United States Marine Corps
Expeditionary force with amphibious capabilities and close air support
United States Marine Corps
The USMC is an expeditionary force specializing in amphibious operations. They feature unique vehicles like the AAV-P7 amphibious assault vehicle and LAV-25 for rapid deployment.
Units
1st Marine Division
Amphibious Assault
Light Armored Reconnaissance
LAV Battalion
Strengths
- Amphibious vehicle capabilities
- LAV-25 for rapid reconnaissance
- Good combined arms doctrine
- AAVP-7A1 for troop transport with firepower
Weaknesses
- Less armored than Army counterparts
- Limited heavy armor options
Key Vehicles
| Vehicle | Type | Role |
|---|---|---|
| AAVP-7A1 | APC | Amphibious Transport |
| LAV-25 | IFV | Reconnaissance |
| M1A1 Abrams | MBT | Main Battle Tank |
| UH-1Y Venom | Helicopter | Transport |
Infantry Weapons
- Primary: M4A1, M27 IAR, M249 SAW, M240B
- Launchers: M72 LAW, AT4, Javelin
- Sidearm: M17