On April 30, 2024, the new Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV-30), currently being tested by the U.S. Marine Corps, incorporates a major innovation: the PROTECTOR RT-20 remote turret developed by Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace. This integration marks a key milestone for the ACV program, with BAE Systems serving as the primary contractor since 2018. Read full Defense News at this link:
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US Marines ACV-30 Armored Fighting Vehicle with Kongsberg's Protector RT-20 Turret (Picture source: Kongsberg)
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