Term
| What is the mission of the LAR battalion? |
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Definition
| The mission of the LAR battalion is to conduct reconnaissance, security, and economy-of-force operations and, within capabilities, conduct limited offensive or delaying operations that exploit the unit's mobility and firepower. |
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Term
| How many LAR companies are in a LAR Battalion? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the primary function of the LAV-25? |
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Definition
| The primary function is to provide strategic mobility to reach and engage the threat, tactical mobility for effective use of fire power, fire power to defeat soft and armored targets, battlefield survivability to carry out combat missions. |
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Term
What is the ranges of the
LAV-25, LAV-AT, LAV-C2, LAV-L, LAV-M, and LAV-R? |
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Definition
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Term
What is the speed of the
LAV-25, LAV-AT, LAV-C2, LAV-L, LAV-M, and LAV-R? |
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Definition
Land: 62 MPH
Water: 6 MPH |
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Term
What is the crew/troop capacity of the
LAV-25, LAV-AT, LAV-C2, LAV-L, LAV-M, and LAV-R? |
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Definition
| Driver, gunner, commander, and 6 troops |
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Term
| What is the armaments of the LAV-25? |
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Definition
M242 25mm chain gun
M240 7.62mm machine gun mounted coaxial to the main gun. |
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Term
| What is the features of the LAV-25? |
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Definition
It is an all-terrain, all-weather vehicle with night capabilities.
Fully amphibious with a maximum of 3 min preparation.
air transportable via C-130, C-141, C-5 and CH-53E |
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Term
| What is the rounds ready and stowed of the LAV-25? |
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Definition
25mm: 210 ready 420 stowed
7.62mm: 400 ready 1200 stowed
Smoke Grenades: 8 ready and 8 Stowed |
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Term
| What is the primary function of the LAV-AT? |
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Definition
| is is to provide highly mobile, protected anti-armor fire support to light infantry and reconnaissance forces and provide capability to defect heavy armored targets at long ranges. |
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Term
| What is the armaments of the LAV-AT? |
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Definition
M901A1 TOW II ATGM
M240E1 7.62 machine gun |
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Term
| What is the ready and stowed rounds of the LAV-AT? |
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Definition
TOW II ATGMs: 2 ready and 14 stowed
(missles can be loaded under armor)
7.62mm: 200 ready and 800 stowed
Smoke grenades: 8 ready and 8 stowed |
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Term
| What is the primary mission of the LAV-C2? |
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Definition
| it is a mobile command station providing field commanders with all necessary resources to control and corrdinate light armored units in all assigned roles. |
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Term
| What is the armaments of the LAV-C2? |
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Definition
| M240E1 7.62mm machine gun |
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Term
| What is the ready and stowed rounds of the LAV-C2? |
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Definition
7.62mm: 200 ready and 800 stowed
Smoke grenades: 8 ready and 8 stowed |
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Term
| What is the primary function of the LAV-L? |
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Definition
| it provides ammunition, rations, and POL (petroleum, oil and lubricant) supplies required to sustain operations of first-line armored vehicles. |
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Term
| What is the armaments of the LAV-L? |
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Definition
| M240E1 7.62mm machine gun |
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Term
| What is the ready and stowed rounds of the LAV-L? |
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Definition
7.62mm: 200 ready and 800 stowed
Smoke grenades: 8 ready and 8 stowed |
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Term
| What is the primary function of the LAV-M? |
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Definition
| it is to provide indirect fire support to light infantry and reconnaissance forces; providing high explosive area fire, covering smoke, and illumination for first line-units. |
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Term
| What is the armaments of the LAV-M? |
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Definition
M252 81mm mortar
M240E1 7.62mm machine gun |
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Term
| What is the ready and stowed rounds of the LAV-M? |
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Definition
81mm mortars: 5 ready and 94 stowed
7.62mm; 200 ready and 800 stowed
Smoke grenades: 8 ready and 8 stowed |
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Term
| What is the primary function of the LAV-R? |
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Definition
| it is tactical mobility to reach and recover/support disabled vehicles. |
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Term
| What is the armaments of the LAV-R? |
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Definition
| M240E1 7.62mm machine gun |
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Term
| What is the ready and stowed rounds of the LAV-R? |
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Definition
7.62mm: 200 ready and 800 stowed
Smoke grenades: 8 ready and 8 stowed |
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