![190904-M-QP663-1605 WADI SHADIYA, JORDAN (Sept. 4, 2019) A light armored vehicle 25 with Alpha Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, fires its main gun during Exercise Eager Lion 2019. 190904-M-QP663-1605 WADI SHADIYA, JORDAN (Sept. 4, 2019) A light armored vehicle 25 with Alpha Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, fires its main gun during Exercise Eager Lion 2019.](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/WRHBBY/190904-m-qp663-1605-wadi-shadiya-jordan-sept-4-2019-a-light-armored-vehicle-25-with-alpha-company-battalion-landing-team-35-11th-marine-expeditionary-unit-fires-its-main-gun-during-exercise-eager-lion-2019-eager-lion-us-central-commands-largest-and-most-complex-exercise-is-an-opportunity-to-integrate-forces-in-a-multilateral-environment-operate-in-realistic-terrain-and-strengthen-military-to-military-relationships-us-marine-corps-photo-by-sgt-adam-dublinske-WRHBBY.jpg)
190904-M-QP663-1605 WADI SHADIYA, JORDAN (Sept. 4, 2019) A light armored vehicle 25 with Alpha Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/5, 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit, fires its main gun during Exercise Eager Lion 2019.
Nicholas Drummond on X: "First deployed to Panama in 1989, LAV-25-equipped Marine units, were able to move much more rapidly than Bradley-equipped Army units. During Operation Desert Storm, a battalion of LAV-25s
![LAV-25: The Marine Corps' Light Armored Vehicle (New Vanguard): D'Angina, James, Morshead, Henry: 9781849086110: Amazon.com: Books LAV-25: The Marine Corps' Light Armored Vehicle (New Vanguard): D'Angina, James, Morshead, Henry: 9781849086110: Amazon.com: Books](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81w-SJ2i++L._AC_UF1000,1000_QL80_.jpg)
LAV-25: The Marine Corps' Light Armored Vehicle (New Vanguard): D'Angina, James, Morshead, Henry: 9781849086110: Amazon.com: Books
![An LAV-25 light armored vehicle with an experimental turret installed during testing. The turret is equipped with a GAU-13/A 30mm lightweight gun and an FIM-92A Stinger portable anti-aircraft missile - NARA & An LAV-25 light armored vehicle with an experimental turret installed during testing. The turret is equipped with a GAU-13/A 30mm lightweight gun and an FIM-92A Stinger portable anti-aircraft missile - NARA &](https://cdn10.picryl.com/photo/1985/03/12/an-lav-25-light-armored-vehicle-with-an-experimental-turret-installed-during-1c794a-1024.jpg)
An LAV-25 light armored vehicle with an experimental turret installed during testing. The turret is equipped with a GAU-13/A 30mm lightweight gun and an FIM-92A Stinger portable anti-aircraft missile - NARA &
![A view of the artwork on the turret of an LAV-25 light armored vehicle from Company C, 2nd Light Armored Infantry Battalion, following Operation Desert Storm. - PICRYL - Public Domain Media A view of the artwork on the turret of an LAV-25 light armored vehicle from Company C, 2nd Light Armored Infantry Battalion, following Operation Desert Storm. - PICRYL - Public Domain Media](https://cdn10.picryl.com/photo/1991/03/01/a-view-of-the-artwork-on-the-turret-of-an-lav-25-light-armored-vehicle-from-8bc78e-1024.jpg)
A view of the artwork on the turret of an LAV-25 light armored vehicle from Company C, 2nd Light Armored Infantry Battalion, following Operation Desert Storm. - PICRYL - Public Domain Media
![The LAV-25: What You Need to Know About the U.S. Marines' Little 'Destroyer' | The National Interest The LAV-25: What You Need to Know About the U.S. Marines' Little 'Destroyer' | The National Interest](https://nationalinterest.org/sites/default/files/main_images/140530-m-hz646-179_14395858161.jpg)
The LAV-25: What You Need to Know About the U.S. Marines' Little 'Destroyer' | The National Interest
![U.S. Marines prepare their LAV-25 light armored vehicles aboard Navy ships in preparation for shipment U.S. Marines prepare their LAV-25 light armored vehicles aboard Navy ships in preparation for shipment](https://media.defense.gov/2010/Jul/26/2001159640/-1/-1/0/665687-Y-DVE50-427.jpg)
U.S. Marines prepare their LAV-25 light armored vehicles aboard Navy ships in preparation for shipment
![A Marine from Company C, 2nd Light Armored Infantry Battalion, looks out from the turret of an LAV-25 light armored vehicle parked in the company area following Operation Desert Storm. - NARA A Marine from Company C, 2nd Light Armored Infantry Battalion, looks out from the turret of an LAV-25 light armored vehicle parked in the company area following Operation Desert Storm. - NARA](https://cdn10.picryl.com/photo/1991/03/01/a-marine-from-company-c-2nd-light-armored-infantry-battalion-looks-out-from-7e11cc-1024.jpg)