The M1117 was one of the first U.S. military vehicles to be built on a specialized mine-resistant hull, and after 2001 was adopted in increasing numbers as a direct response to the threat posed by improvised explosive devices to US forces in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Manufacturer: Textron Marine and Land Systems. Service: US Army. Engine: Cummins 6CTA8.3. Speed: 63 mph. Range: 440 miles. Armament: Mk19 grenade launcher, M2 .50 caliber machine gun, M240...

Feb 9, 2010 · The M1117 is a rugged 4×4 wheeled armoured security vehicle (ASV), developed by Textron Marine & Land Systems' (TM&L) Cadillac Gage. The M1117 is supplied with a 40mm MK-19 grenade launcher and 12.7mm M2HB gun. The M1117 offers superior protection to its crew with a number of design features.

Sep 25, 2024 · The ASV's M1117 Guardian firepower consists of a one-person, non-stabilized, turreted primary weapons station with a mounted 40mm automatic grenade launcher (MK19 MOD 3) and a .50-caliber machine gun (M2/M48). The turret traverses 360° …

The M1117 Guardian or "Armored Security Vehicle" (ASV) is an internal security vehicle derived from the Cadillac M706 later marketed as V-100 and V-150 Commando. It was developed in the late 1990s for the US Military Police Corps, first prototypes made by February 1997, production ongoing between 1999 and early 2000.

Apr 28, 2013 · The M1117 Armored Security Vehicle (ASV) is an armored and turreted all-wheel drive vehicle that supports military police and convoy missions and operations. The ASV provides protection to the...

2 days ago · M1117 Infantry Carrier Vehicle (ICV, alternate name for an Armored Personnel Carrier (APC)) – 24 in longer than ASV, armed with cupola mounting for a machine gun or grenade launcher instead of a turret, carries 3 crew and 8 troops.

Jul 8, 2019 · Armament is fitted to a 360-degree traversing powered turret mounting a combination 40mm Mk 19 automatic grenade launcher with a 0.50 Browning M2HB heavy machine gun. Additional firepower is through a 7.62mm M240H Medium Machine Gun at the gunner's turret hatch.

The M1117 Guardian Armored Security Vehicle, or ASV, is an internal security vehicle manufactured by Textron Marine & Land Systems for use by the U.S. Army's Military Police Corps. Its armament consists of an Mk 19 grenade launcher and M2HB Browning machine gun, mounted in a turret similar to...

The M1117 Guardian ASV is a lightly armored, four-wheel drive vehicle with exceptional maneuverability and versatility. The ASV features four-wheel independent suspension, power steering, power braking, central tire inflation system, engine fire-suppression system, a winch capable of conducting retrieval operations at 15,000 pounds (6,804 kg ...