The AMPV is replacing the M113, a vehicle that has been a part of the Army's tracked corps for more than 60 years. The service plans to build its AMPV fleet to nearly 3,000 vehicles in the next 20 ...

The AMPV’s five variants—a general purpose vehicle, mission command vehicle, mortar carrier, and medical evacuation and medical treatment vehicles-- have nearly 80% more interior volume than ...

An M1284 medical evacuation vehicle, basically the ambulance version of the AMPV, at a combined arms exercise at Fort Stewart, Georgia, November 2023. The next two versions are built for the ...

Last year, Minnesota growers lost an estimated 2.2 million turkeys to avian metapneumovirus (aMPV), according to a study prepared for the Minnesota Turkey Growers Association.

The Minnesota Turkey Growers Association says more than 2.2 million turkeys were lost to avian metapneumovirus, or aMPV, so far, costing farms $112 million in lost sales. This compounds losses ...

AMPV can carry supplies using the flat-bed, no roof version. Medical variants have a roof and can carry four wounded troops on litters or six sitting. There is also a medical treatment variant that ...

The U.S. Army is now rethinking the AMPV, just as it officially canceled the M10 Booker “light tank” program, and announced it won’t purchase additional Stryker, MMWV, or JLTV armored vehicles.

Since aMPV is a virus, there is no cure, but vaccines are available for young birds. Lacey Vilhauer can be reached at 620-277-1871 or [email protected].

BAE Systems has booked a $184 million contract modification from the U.S. Army to continue producing Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicles in support of efforts to modernize the force.. The company said ...

That would be the BAE Systems Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV), which at the end of last year was selected by the U.S. in five different variants, all to be fielded by Armored Brigade Combat ...

The AMPV is specifically designed to accommodate future technology needs, including enhanced size, weight, and power provisions for network integration and future mission payloads.

"The AMPV is well-suited for... LONDON, Sept. 11, 2023/ PRNewswire/-- BAE Systems announces that the Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle will make its international debut at DSEI 2023 this week, ...