The new multi-role armored vehicle (AMPV) can transport troops, scout the battlefield, provide medical aid and be an effective shield on the battlefield.
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According to National Interest magazine, the new armored multi-role vehicle (AMPV), manufactured by BAE Systems, will replace the aging M113 armored vehicle. (Photo: baesystems) |
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This new AMPV is a tracked vehicle designed to travel over a variety of terrain. (Photo: baesystems) |
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The vehicle's exterior has been improved, and it is also equipped with additional equipment such as a target positioning system, a Satcom satellite communication system and other applications. (Photo: Military-Today) |
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The vehicle is designed to transport troops, take wounded soldiers to safety, escort convoys and support US Abrams battle tanks. (Photo: baesystems) |
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Each different version of AMPV is equipped with separate weapons. (Photo: abc.net) |
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The general-purpose AMPV version is equipped with machine guns and a stretcher. (Photo: korearms) |
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The AMPV ambulance version has a larger compartment so more people can get inside. (Photo: defensemedianetwork) |
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In addition, AMPV is also equipped with DUKE electronic jamming system to identify and block signals from remote-controlled bombs. (Photo: air-defense) |
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US Army officials say the AMPV will play a vital role in large-scale combat. (Photo: baesystems) |
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About 3,000 new AMPVs are expected to be produced, each costing between $1 million and $1.7 million. (Photo: baesystems) |
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