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Heavily armored, high-firepower platforms designed for direct breakthrough and offensive maneuver. armoured combat vehicle
Lightly armed "battle taxis" designed primarily for the safe transport of troops through hazardous areas. IG's concerns
Military forces categorize ACVs based on their intended mission and weight class. 2019. ... Systems
Specialized platforms for mission command, medical evacuation, and mortar carrier roles, often replacing legacy systems like the M113 .
Heavily armed troop carriers, such as the M2 Bradley , that transport mechanized infantry and provide direct fire support.
The development of modern ACVs focuses on three competing requirements. The Army’s Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV)