from the current issue of JDW, due to copyrights issues I can not post the entire article, but you get the idea.
Report: Australia's retrofitted M113 APCs 'vulnerable to current threats'
Julian Kerr JDW Correspondent
Sydney
Vietnam War-era M113 armoured personnel carriers (APCs) that are undergoing a AUD800 (USD784) million upgrade will remain in Australian Army service until 2030 despite their inability to support close combat operations.
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The ANAO describes the M113s as lagging behind other armoured infantry vehicles and "vulnerable in many current threat environments".
Report: Australia's retrofitted M113 APCs 'vulnerable to current threats'
Julian Kerr JDW Correspondent
Sydney
Vietnam War-era M113 armoured personnel carriers (APCs) that are undergoing a AUD800 (USD784) million upgrade will remain in Australian Army service until 2030 despite their inability to support close combat operations.
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The ANAO describes the M113s as lagging behind other armoured infantry vehicles and "vulnerable in many current threat environments".
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