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Mission of the LAR BN:
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Conduct, recon, security, and economy-of-force operations and, within capabilities, conduct limited offensive or delaying operations that exploit the unit's mobility and firepower.
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Organization of the LAR BN:
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H&S Company
4 LAR Companies |
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Primary function of the LAV-25
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1.Provide strategic mobility to reach and engage threat.
2. Tactical mobility for effective use of fire-power. 3. Fire power to defeat soft and armored targets. 4. Battle survivability to carry out combat missions. |
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Range of the LAV
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410 miles (660.1KM)
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Speeds (land/water)
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Land: 62 mph (99.2kmph)
Water: 6 mph (9.6kmph) |
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Crew/Troop Capacity
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Driver
Gunner Commander 6 Troops Total: 9 |
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Armaments of the LAV-25
Combat Load: Supplementary weapon: |
M242 25mm Chain Gun (Bushmaster)
M240 7.62mm MG coaxial to main gun. -M242: 210 ready rounds; 420 stowed -M240: 400 ready rounds; 1200 stowed rounds -Smoke Grenades: 8 ready; 8 stowed Supplementary weapon: M240E1 pintle-mounted at Commanders station. |
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Features for all LAV's:
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All terrain
All weather Night capabilities Air transportable via: -C-130 -C-141 -C-5 -CH-53E |
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All LAV's are fully amphibious within what timeframe?
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Maximum of 3 minutes of preparation.
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Mission of the LAV-Anti-Tank (LAV-AT)
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-Provide highly mobile, protected anti-armor fire support to light infantry and recon.
-Provide capability to defeat heavy, armored targets at long ranges. |
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Armaments of the LAV-AT:
Combat Load: |
M901A1 TOW II ATGM
-2 ready; 14 Stowed M240E1 Machine Gun -200 ready; 800 stowed Smoke Grenades: 8 ready/8 stowed |
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Missiles for the LAV-AT can be loaded where?
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Under armor
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Mission: LAV-Command and Control (LAV-C2)
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-Mobile command station
-Provides field commanders with resources to control/coordinate light armored units in all roles. |
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Armament:
Combat Load: |
M240E1 Machine Gun
-200 ready; 800 stowed Smoke Grenades: 8 ready/8 stowed |
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Mission of the LAV-Logistics (LAV-L)
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-Provides ammunition, rations and POL (Petrol/oil/lubricant) supplies to sustain operations of first line armored vehicles.
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LAV-L Armament
Combat Load |
M240E1 Machine Gun
-200 ready;800 stowed Smoke Grenades: 8 ready/8 stowed |
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Mission of the LAV-Mortar (LAV-M)
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-Provide indirect fire support to light infantry, recon, providing high explosive area fire, covering smoke and illumination for first-line units.
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LAV-M Armaments:
Combat Load: |
M252 81mm Mortar
-5 ready/84 Stowed M240E1 Machine Gun -200 ready/800 stowed -Smoke Grenades: 8 ready/8 stowed -Base plate and bipod for ground mounted mortar is stowed on the vehicle. |
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Mission of the LAV-Recovery (LAV-R)
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-Tactical mobility to reach/recovery/support disabled vehicles.
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LAV-R
Armaments: Combat Load: |
M240E1 Machine Gun
-200 ready/800 Stowed -Smoke Grenades: 8 ready/8 stowed |