The Army's Infantry Squad Vehicle seats 9 and can be dropped from a cargo plane

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The Army's Infantry Squad Vehicle seats 9 and can be dropped from a cargo plane
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Plus, it's 70 percent similar in it parts to a Chevy Colorado ZR2 pickup.

The vehicle seats nine: two in the front, three in the second row, two people facing backwards behind the third row, and one person each facing outwards from the sides on the rear. The sides and seats are all open. Passengers can buckle into place, but there are no doors. This makes it a vehicle that soldiers can easily enter and exit, reducing to a bare minimum the amount of time spent fiddling with doors before driving away or dismounting into position.

On the other hand, the Infantry Squad Vehicle, with its open sides, light body, and giant tires, is about moving soldiers into place, but that’s where the similarity to heavier vehicles ends. There’s no armor or gun turret in the base version because those would prevent its primary function, which is carrying soldiers over difficult terrain quickly. , with plans for 2,065 total.

that it can be carried in a sling underneath a Black Hawk helicopter, or a Chinook Helicopter, and it can be dropped at low speeds from a flying C-130 or C-17 transport plane.Cpl. Jackson Ricker / US Marines

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