The LAV-25A2 includes the Improved Thermal Sight System (ITSS) developed by Raytheon. The ITSS provides the gunner and commander with thermal images, an eye-safe laser range finder, a fire …

Jun 26, 2019 · Upgrades in armor and survivability—for example, in the U.S. Marine LAV-25A2 shown here—will provide the Marines with an effective vehicle through its 2035 expected service life.

The Coyote was developed on the same base as the LAV-II/LAV-25 of the USMC, but in 1996. It replaced the 6x6 Piranha-1 derived GDLS-Canada AVGP (Grizzly, Cougar, Husky).

Jan 25, 2018 · During the test, Soldiers of the 82nd's 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 5th Squadron 73rd Cavalry Regiment, rigged the LAV-25A2 for airdrop and recovery and conducted live fire exercises to …

Jun 23, 2023 · Reflecting knowledge gained in Iraq and Afghanistan, the -A2 LAVs could use a three-tier applique armor suite to help protect against improvised explosive devices as well as kinetic energy …

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Aug 22, 2019 · Follow-on system-level underbody testing began in June 2011 at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland. The LAV program ofice provided two fully armored LAV-25A2 assets to explore …

The following modifications are funded as of FY2008 (LAV-A2, LAV OIF Upgrades): GEN II suspension, electric turret drive, automatic fire suppression system, and the ballistic protection upgrade package.

Nov 22, 2025 · The LAV-25A2 includes the Improved Thermal Sight System (ITSS) developed by Raytheon. The ITSS provides the gunner and commander with thermal images, an eye-safe laser …

Feb 13, 2019 · Initial models are designated as LAV-25. The LAV-25A1 is a more modernized form appearing in the late 1990s. The LAV-25A2 is an even more modernized type with improved armor …