Accession Number:
AD1004648
Title:
Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV): Background and Issues for Congress
Descriptive Note:
Technical Report
Corporate Author:
Congressional Research Service Washington United States
Personal Author(s):
Report Date:
2016-02-18
Pagination or Media Count:
12.0
Abstract:
The Joint Light Tactical Vehicle JLTV is being developed by the Army and the Marine Corps as a successor to the High Mobility, Multi-Wheeled Vehicle HMMWV, which has been in service since 1985. On October 28, 2008, awards were made for the JLTV Technology Development TD Phase to three industry teams 1 BAE Systems, 2 the team of Lockheed Martin and General Tactical Vehicle, and 3 AM General and General Dynamics Land Systems.