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US Military Chooses Oshkosh Defense's JLTV As Humvee Successor
Oshkosh Defense has been selected by the US Army and Marine Corps to manufacture the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV), the successor to the Humvee.
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Us Marine's Uhac Is A Hybrid Between A Tank And A Boat [w/videos]
What do you get when you cross a tank with a boat? If you’re asking someone from the U.S. Marine Corps, the answer is an Ultra Heavy-Lift Amphibious Connector (UHAC). The massive vehicle has begun exercises at the Marine Corps Training Area Bellows...
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Check Out These New Rides From Next Year's Transformers 4 Film
Director Michael Bay is keeping the buzz going around the fourth installment of the Transformers franchise with the release of four fresh pictures, including a group shot of the Autobot team and three individual images of cars that will take part in...
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Darpa Selects Xc2v To Replace Humvees [with Video)
The trusted HMMWV (High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle), or as the troops (and everyone else) understandably calls it, Humvee, is getting a little long in the tooth, having entered service for the first time in 1984. So it’s reasonable...
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Renault Sherpa 2, The French Humvee
The French equivalent of AM General’s Humvee is the Renault Sherpa, a light 4x4 tactical military truck dedicated to projection and intervention units. But unlike its famous American counterpart the Sherpa never found its way to the civilian market....
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All-composite Humvee 900 Pounds Lighter
The US army is testing an all-composite bodied Humvee that saves approximately 900 pounds or 409 kg when compared to a current steel and aluminum 10,000 to 12,000 pound (4.5t to 5.4t) HMMWV carrying the same heavy armor. The all-composite Humvee prototype...
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