Marine Corps Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) and Marine Personnel Carrier (MPC): Background and Issues for Congress

Feickert, Andrew

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Amphibious ships;    Defense budgets;    Defense contracts;    Defense policy;    Weapons systems;   

RP-ID  :  R42723
RP-ID  :  R42723_2017Mar08

美国|英语

来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report discusses issues surrounding the funding for development of Marine Corps Amphibious Combat Vehicles (ACVs) and Marine Personnel Carriers (MPCs). The Marines are required by law to have the necessary equipment to conduct amphibious operations and land operations.