The Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) is currently being developed by the Army and the Marine Corps as a successor to the 11 different versions of the High Mobility, Multi-Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) that have been in service since 1985. There are concerns about the affordability of JLTVs and its redundancy with other tactical wheeled vehicles. This report will be updated as events warrant.
Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV): Background and Issues for Congress
2009
11 pages
Report
Keine Angabe
Englisch
Logistics Military Facilities & Supplies , Combat Vehicles , Armored vehicles , Replacement , Lightweight , Marine corps , Army , Military procurement , Survivability , Military budgets , Redundancy , Australia , Military modernization , Costs , Contracts , Mine resistant vehicles , United states government , Jltv(Joint light tactical vehicles) , Hmmwv(High mobility multi- wheeled vehicles) , International procurement , Affordability , Transportability , Scalable armor protection , Vehicle modernization