South Vietnam hasn’t existed for 51 years, but the M113 is still around. One of the most common armored vehicles in the U.S. Army today, at least one that isn’t a tank or infantry fighting ...

After a decade in development, the Army’s brand new armored personnel carrier has finally joined the service’s fleet of ground vehicles. The 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry ...

The M113 armored vehicles, originally developed in the mid-1950s, have been highly valued by Ukrainian forces. They are used to transport infantry units and provide close-range fire support.

The Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle ... Team Member Dies in Training Accident 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 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division received the Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle ... marking the beginning of the end for M113 armored personnel carriers used since the ...

The 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team ... “The speed is better than that of the M113, and the capability of the vehicle is designed to keep up with the [Abrams] tanks and Bradley Fighting Vehicles ...

The Armored Multiple-Purpose Vehicle will replace the M113 carrier, a workhorse introduced in the Vietnam War era. Under drawdowns of Pentagon stockpiles authorized by President Joe Biden ...

First, the M113 is relatively inexpensive compared to more modern armored vehicles, enabling the United States to send multiple M113s instead of a single Bradley Fighting Vehicle. Second ...

The Army awarded BAE Systems a $754.3 million order for more Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicles, or AMPVs, which are replacing aging M113 armored personnel carriers. The contract, announced Wednesday ...

The Bradley Fighting Vehicle is one of those American-made ... The Bradley was intended as a replacement for the U.S. Army’s M113 armored personnel carrier, which had entered service in 1960.

The Bradley can carry about half as many troops as a traditional armored personnel carrier — such as the M113 vehicles that the Pentagon has already sent to Ukraine — but has much better armor ...