Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. U.S. Marine Corps LAV-25s fire from the flight deck of USS Portland during a live-fire range in the Pacific Ocean, April 25, 2026.

The LAV-25 has served the U.S. Marine Corps since the 1980s, combining speed, mobility, reconnaissance and a 25mm cannon in one eight-wheeled armored vehicle. Built to scout ahead of Marine forces and ...

U.S. Marines practice external lift operations with CH-53E Super Stallion helicopters lifting LAV-25 light armored vehicles at Camp Pendleton, CA. Units - Landing Support Company, 1st Transportation ...