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Marine Corps LAV-25 Operations: A Photo Gallery (U.S. Marine Corps Vehicles and Operations)
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Military history author Donald Yates provides an overview of the Light Armored Vehicle (LAV-25) including a breakdown of the LAV-25's weapon systems and ammunition for the main gun. An extensive photo gallery of over 30 photos of LAV-25s taken during combat operations and exercises is also provided. Operations photographed include Desert Shield, Desert Storm, Enduring Freedom, Just Cause (Panama), Uphold Democracy (Haiti), Gothic Serpent (Somalia) and many training exercises both in the United States and overseas.
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COVER; TITLE PAGE; CONTENTS; ORIGINS AND DEVELOPMENT; Changes within the Corps; THE LAV-25; Armament; Marine Corps Variants; Upgrades; OPERATIONS; Panama; Operation Just Cause; Operation Desert Shield/Storm; Operation Uphold Democracy; Peace Enforcers; Operation Restore Hope; Operation Joint Guardia
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