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Officials: LAV needs funding for survivability upgrades

Although the U.S. Marine Corps is concerned about the survivability of its Light Armored Vehicle (LAV), there currently isn't funding for upgrades to improve it, Marine Corps officials said Dec. 1. The LAVs are vulnerable to heavy machine gun fire, rocket-propelled grenades (RPGs) and improvised...

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