List of vehicles of the United States Marine Corps

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This is a list of vehicles and aircraft used by the United States Marine Corps,[1][2] for combat, support, and motor transport.

Active use[]

Wheeled vehicles[]

HMMWV[]

Inventory: 19,598

  • A2 fleet (1998–2005):
    • M1123 troop/cargo/MRC radio truck
    • M1097A2 heavy cargo truck
    • M1043A2 armament carrier
    • M1045A2 TOW carrier
    • M1035A2 2-litter ambulance
    • M997A2 4-litter ambulance
  • ECV fleet (2006–present):
    • M1114 armament carrier
    • M1151 armament carrier
    • M1152(A1) heavy cargo truck
    • M1165 troop/cargo/MRC radio truck
    • M1167A1 TOW carrier
M1151

Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement[]

MTVRs in a convoy in Iraq
Mercedes-Benz G IFAV's in Afghanistan

Inventory: Approx 11,400 delivered to date[3]

  • MK-23/MK-25/AMK-23/AMK-25 cargo/troop/towing
  • MK-27/MK-28/AMK-27/AMK-28 extended bed cargo/troop/towing (MK-28C (C - chassis) is a specialist variant)
  • MK-29/MK-30/AMK-29/AMK-30 dump truck
  • MK-31/MK-32/AMK-31/AMK-32 Medium Equipment Transporter (tractor)
  • MK-36/AMK-36 wrecker
  • MK-37 HIMARS resupply truck w/crane
  • MK-38 HIMARS trailer

Mercedes-Benz G Class/Interim Fast Attack Vehicle[]

  • IFAV Troop/Cargo truck

Growler[]

M1163 Prime Mover with towed M327 mortar, and M1161 ITV-LSV Growler variants
  • M1161 Light Strike Vehicle
  • M1163 Prime Mover

MRZR-D[]

  • Utility Task Vehicle

Logistics Vehicle System[]

LVSR will replace LVS

  • MK48 Front Power Unit
  • MK14 flatbed trailer
  • MK15 wrecker
  • MK16 tractor
  • MK17 dropside w/crane (flatbed with troop seats)
  • MK18 self-loader (containers, ribbon bridges, river boat)

Logistic Vehicle System Replacement (LVSR)[]

Marines with Combat Logistics Regiment 2, Regional Command (Southwest), use a Logistic Vehicle System Replacement (LVSR) to load a container at Musa Qala, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Oct. 22, 2013. CLR-2 conducted a five-day resupply and backhaul mission in support of various bases within the province

Inventory: 1806 (The November 2011-stated Authorized Acquisition Objective (AAO) for LVSR quotes 2,000, split 1,459 MKR15 cargo, 381 MKR16 tractors, and 160 MKR15 wreckers)

  • MKR18 cargo (1459)
  • MKR16 tractor (381)
  • MKR15 wrecker (160)

Light Armored Vehicle[]

LAV-25 maneuvering in the Middle East
  • LAV-25 armament-reconnaissance vehicle[4]

Inventory: 401

  • LAV-AT anti-tank TOW carrier.[5]

Inventory: 95

  • LAV-M mortar carrier

Inventory: 50

Inventory: 45

Inventory: 50

  • LAV-L logistics cargo carrier

Inventory: 94

Inventory: 12

  • LAV-JSLNBCRS

Inventory: 31

Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles[]

HIMARS on display
  • HIMARS High Mobility Artillery Rocket System[6]

Tracked Vehicles[]

M1A1 tank fires its main gun

M1 Abrams[]

  • M1A1 main battle tank The USMC is removing all tanks and putting them in reserve

Inventory: 403

M88A1 on display

M88 Recovery Vehicle[]

  • M88A2 upgrade

Inventory: 69

AAV 7A1 in Fallujah

Amphibious Assault Vehicle-7[]

Inventory: 1,321[7]

  • AAVP-7A1 armored personnel carrier
  • AAVC-7A1 armored command and control
  • AAVR-7A1 armored recovery
  • M93 Fox NBCRV Armored Personnel Carrier

Support/Engineer[]

Oshkosh P-19R Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF)
T-5/D9 Bulldozers in Iraq
  • Oshkosh P-19R Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) - LRIP from 2015; between 165 and 200 can be ordered
  • Interim Fast Attack Vehicle IFAV
  • A/S32P-19A firefighting truck
  • Airfield refueler truck
  • M970 semi-trailer refueler
  • Z-Backscatter imaging reconnaissance van
  • M9 ACE Excavator, Combat
  • Kalmar Rough Terrain Container Handler
  • Terex MAC-50 50 Ton
  • LRT Crane, Rough Terrain, Hydraulic, Light
  • 120-M Grader, Road, Motorized
  • 621-B/G Scraper-Tractor, Wheeled (621B In process of being replaced by 621G)
  • 1067602 Sweeper, Runway, Crosswind-J
  • MC1150E/MC1155E Tractor (Slated for replacement)
  • T-5Caterpillar D9 bulldozer
  • John Deere 850J Medium Crawler Tractor MCT
  • CAT420EIT Loader Backhoe
  • MMV Container Forklift, Extended Boom
  • TX51-19M and D Rough Terrain Forklift
  • John Deere TRAM 624KR Tractor, Rubber Tired, Articulated Steering, Multi-purpose vehicle
  • M60A1 AVLB Armored Vehicle Launched Bridge
  • Assault Breacher Vehicles
  • CAT 277B/C MTL Multi Terrain Loader w/attachments

Aircraft[]

F/A-18 Hornet[]

F/A-18D

Inventory: 168

  • F/A-18B/D fighter/attack

Inventory: 72

F-35 Lightning II[]

  • F-35B STOVL fighter/attack

Inventory: 353

  • F-35C carrier variant fighter/attack

Inventory: 67

AV-8 Harrier[]

AV-8B Harrier II on the deck of USS Nassau (LHA-4)
  • AV-8B Harrier II fighter/attack

Inventory: 160

  • TAV-8 Harrier trainer

Inventory: 15

KC-130 Hercules/Super Hercules[]

KC-130J Hercules

Inventory: 46

Inventory: 24

AH-1 Cobra[]

AH-1W SuperCobra

Inventory: 147

  • AH-1W SuperCobra helicopter gunship
  • AH-1Z Viper helicopter gunship

UH-1 Iroquois[]

  • UH-1Y Venom

CH-53E Super Stallion[]

CH-53E Super Stallion
  • CH-53E Super Stallion upgraded cargo/passenger helicopter[citation needed]

Inventory: 160

MV-22 Osprey[]

MV-22B Osprey
  • MV-22B Osprey cargo/passenger tiltrotor

Inventory (Planned total): 348

Unmanned aerial vehicles[]

ScanEagle UAV

Testing/Limited Use[]

Prototypes/Testing/Experimental[]

  • LAV-MEWSS (Mobile Electronic Warfare Support System) electronic warfare
  • LAV-EFSS (Expeditionary Fire Support System) replacement for LAV-M
  • Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) replacement for AAV
  • F-35B Lightning II replacement for AV-8B and F/A-18
  • H-1 upgrade program:
    • AH-1Z Viper replacement for AH-1W SuperCobra
  • Sikorsky CH-53K
  • Unmanned K-MAX

HMMWV replacement[]

FPI Cougar HE in testing

Accepted for short term partial replacements until development of the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle is complete (see also: Medium Mine Protected Vehicle)

MRAP-MRUV (Mine Resistant Ambush Protected - Mine Resistant Utility Vehicle)

MRAP-JERRV (Mine Resistant Ambush Protected - Joint Explosive Ordnance Disposal Rapid Response Vehicle)

MRAP M-ATV (Mine Resistant Ambush Protected-All Terrain Vehicle)

  • Oshkosh M-ATV

Uncommon/Unique[]

UC-35D
Marine One
  • Commercial Utility Cargo Vehicle M88x, M89x, and M1010 series
  • M1030M1 Motorcycle
  • various GME vehicles, to include the John Deere Gator
  • C-9B Skytrain II VIP passenger
  • C-12 Huron VIP passenger
  • UC-35D VIP passenger
  • C-20G Gulfstream VIP passenger
  • F-5E/F Tiger II opposing force trainers
  • HH-1N SAR helicopter
  • Marine One
    • VH-3D Sea King
    • VH-60N White hawk
  • C-130T "Fat Albert" used with the Blue Angels

Retired[]

Wheeled Vehicles[]

M997A2 HMMWV ambulance
  • Humvee Base fleet (1984–1993):
    • M998/M1097 troop/cargo/MRC radio truck
      • AN/MRC-XXX (110/135/138/140/142/145/148) Radio vehicles
      • AN/USQ-70 PADS (Position Azimuth Determining System) survey vehicle
    • M1097 heavy cargo truck
      • M1097 Avenger anti-aircraft platform
      • M1097 maintenance contact truck (C7033 equipment)
    • M1037/M1042 S250 electronic shelter carrier
    • M1043/M1044 armament carrier
    • M1045/M1046 TOW missile carrier
    • M1035 2-litter ambulance
    • M997 4-litter ambulance
M38 Jeep
  • M3 Scout Car (limited use)
  • Jeep BRC-40 MA/MB GP/GPW
  • Desert Patrol Vehicle "dune buggy"
  • M35 series 2½ ton cargo truck "deuce and a half"[citation needed]
  • DUKW
  • M54 truck
  • 5-ton truck series:
    • cargo: M813, M814, M923, M924, M925, M926, M928, M927, M939
    • bolster: M815
    • dump: M817, M929, M930
    • tractor: M818, M931, M932
    • wrecker: M816, M936
    • tractor/wrecker w/ 5th wheel: M819, M933
    • van: M820, M934, M935
    • bridging: M821

Tracked Vehicles[]

M50 Ontos

Artillery[]

  • M108 Self Propelled Howitzer
  • M109 Self Propelled Howitzer
  • M110 Self Propelled Howitzer
  • M91 Multiple Rocket Launcher
  • MIM-23 Hawk Medium-Range Surface-to-air Missile System

Aircraft[]

F4U Corsair
A-4 Skyhawk
H-34 Choctaw
OV-10A Bronco
RQ-2 Pioneer
  • Vought VE-7 Fighter biplane
  • O2U Corsair Scout biplane
  • SOC Seagull Observation biplane
  • FF-1 Fighter biplane
  • F2F Fighter biplane
  • F3F Fighter biplane
  • F2A Buffalo Fighter
  • F4F Wildcat Fighter
  • F4U Corsair Fighter
  • SBD Dauntless Dive bomber
  • SB2C Helldiver Dive bomber
  • TBF Avenger Torpedo bomber
  • PBJ-1 Mitchell Bomber
  • JM-1 Marauder Towing aircraft
  • PV-1 Ventura Night fighter
  • PB4Y-1 Liberator Reconnaissance
  • PB4Y-2 Privateer Reconnaissance
  • F6F Hellcat Fighter
  • F8F Bearcat Fighter
  • A-1 Skyraider Attack/bomber
  • FJ Fury Jet Fighter
  • F9F Panther Fighter
  • FH-1 Phantom Fighter
  • F2H Banshee Fighter
  • F-9 Cougar Fighter
  • F-10 Skyknight Fighter
  • A-4 Skyhawk Attack
  • F6 Skyray Fighter
  • F-8 Crusader Fighter
    • Reconnaissance
  • F-4 Phantom II Fighter/attack/bomber
    • Reconnaissance
  • A-6 Intruder Attack
    • Electronic warfare (precursor to EA-6 Prowler)
  • OV-10 Bronco Observation aircraft
  • R4D Skytrain Cargo plane
  • R5D Skymaster Cargo plane
  • R5C Commando Cargo plane
  • R4Q Flying Boxcar Cargo plane
  • HRS-1 Chickasaw Cargo helicopter
  • CH-43 Choctaw Cargo helicopter
  • CH-3 Sea King Cargo helicopter
  • UH-1N Twin Huey Utility helicopter
  • UH-1D/H Iroqouis "Huey" Utility helicopter
  • AH-1 Cobra "HueyCobra" Attack helicopter
  • VH-71 Kestrel replacement for Marine One VH-3D Sea King and VH-60N Nighthawk was cancelled in 2009
  • Mastiv RPV system UAV
  • RQ-2 Pioneer UAV reconnaissance
  • Barrage balloon
  • Glider
  • CH-46 Sea Knight Cargo/passenger helicopter
  • CH-53D Sea Stallion Cargo/passenger helicopter
  • KC-130F/R Hercules tactical aerial refueler/assault transport
  • RQ-7 Shadow reconnaissance

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ McBul 3000 Table of MARES Reportable Equipment, HQMC
  2. ^ NAVMC 1017 Archived 2007-09-30 at the Wayback Machine Table of Authorized Material, HQMC
  3. ^ "Oshkosh (6 × 6) Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVR) and trailers". IHS Jane's. Retrieved 2016-01-07.
  4. ^ LAV distribution Archived 2013-06-14 at the Wayback Machine - MarineCorpstimes, May 11, 2009.
  5. ^ "New modernized version of LAV-AT Anti-Tank armoured enhances capability of U.S. Marines". March 31, 2014.
  6. ^ "Saint-Gobain Crystals delivers transparent armor for M142 HIMARS windshields and door windows". November 8, 2013.
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