M1117 Armored Security Vehicle

Exceptional crew protection in a light and lethal vehicle

Textron Marine & Land’s Cadillac GageTM Armored Security Vehicle Superior Mobility
Armored Security Vehicle
is a rugged, highly mobile, agile and survivable 4x4 wheeled To maximize crew effectiveness, the ASV
Variants provides superior ride quality on high-
armored vehicle currently under full production for the U.S. Army’s ways and off-road terrain. The ASV trav-
Military Police, convoy protection units and Field Artillery Combat els at highway speeds over 60 mph while
offering excellent handling, ride quality
Observation and Lasing Teams (COLT). Operationally proven, and mobility, based upon independent
ASV is mission-essential equipment in Operation Iraqi Freedom suspension with unmatched range of well
and Operation Enduring Freedom. Its versatility has also been over 440 miles on a basic load of fuel. Its
off-road performance includes the capa-
documented in Stability and Support operations in the Balkans. bility to ford water depths of five feet,
As part of ongoing U.N. Peacekeeping initiatives, ASV has become climb gradients of 60 percent, and over-
come vertical obstacles two feet high. The M1117 Armored Security Vehicle is currently deployed in Operation Iraqi Freedom
an integral element of operational doctrine, offering the soldier with the U.S. Army Military Police
unparalleled protection for a vehicle of its class. Selectable Firepower
Armore d Personnel Carrier sion blocks – provides outstanding lethality In response to demand, initially by the Iraqi
ASV is equipped with the dependable
The ASV Solution crew is also protected from anti-tank mine
firepower of the Cadillac Gage-developed and protection on the non-linear battle- Security Force, TM&L has produced variants
With the changing nature of warfare and blasts under any wheel and from artillery field of today and the future. of the original ASV to meet specific customer
40mm/.50 caliber upgunned weapon sta-
the elevation in asymmetric conflicts, ex- shell fragments detonated overhead. missions. These variants include an Infantry
tion, battle-proven by the U.S. Army in Excellent Deployability Carrier Vehicle which holds a crew of 2 and 8
treme survivability, mobility, and deploy- Because the armor is designed to bolt Operation Iraqi Freedom. Combat experi-
ability are paramount. Textron’s ASV fills The turret’s flat hatch reduces the silhou- passengers, a Command and Control vehicle
on, additional protection can be added ence has shown the survivability advan-
the capability gap that existed between ette of the vehicle, providing the occupants which carries 2 man crew and a battle staff
depending on the level of ballistic defense tages of turrets with their inherent ca-
larger armored systems and smaller bolt- with greater protection, while enabling roll of 4, a recovery vehicle and the M1200 Ar-
required. Special run-flat tires with central pability to reload under armor for both
on armor type of vehicles. The ASV pro- on/roll off C-130 transportability. The ASV mored Knight for the Combat Observation
tire inflation offer the crew added weapons while in contact with
vides the required mix of protection from is the only combat vehicle that can roll on and Lasing Teams. The Armored Knight is
essential mobility under fire. the enemy as a critical compo-
small arms fire and mines, as well as quick and roll off – combat loaded – with less the ASV equipped with a sensor package
When faced with nuclear, nent of crew protection. The
insertion capability and maneuverability in than 20 minutes of preparation. As many used to locate and designate targets for in-
biological and chemical increased survivability –
urban areas. The ASV is now recognized as as six ASVs fit into a C-17. direct fire and laser-guided weapons.
threats, ASV’s gas particu- coupled with M36 E3
one of the best-in-class wheeled armored day/night sight and Maximum Crew Efficiency Other variants are available for special mis-
M1200 Armored Knight late air filtration system, sion requirements, including Reconnaissance
combat vehicles. 360-degree vi-
used in tandem with a venti- The ASV features interior climate control, Surveillance & Target Acquisition (RSTA),
Advanced Survivability lated facepiece, offers ad- acoustics enhancements for reduced noise, Mortar Carrier, Ambulance, Countermine, or
ditional protection. With and independent suspension under each other customer-defined configurations.
Modular appliqué on the exterior and an
more than four years of wheel to maximize crew readiness and
interior spall liner provide 360-degree pro-
continuous combat, the enhance mission effectiveness. The com-
tection against small arms fire. The ASV
ASV has demonstrated un- mander, driver and crew stations all accom-
paralleled protection for modate 5th percentile female to 95th per-
crew members not found centile male occupants.
in other vehicles of this
class. While other vehicles ASV Growth Opportunities
may protect the crew, Since the introduction of the ASV into the
they can also be disabled; U.S. Army’s Military Police inventory, TM&L
the ASV not only protects has been receiving inquires and orders
the crew but allows suc- from domestic and international customers
cessful completion of the seeking a safe and reliable combat vehicle
mission. capable of various mission capabilities.
ASV provides unparalleled crew protection.

Reconnaissance Surveillance & Target

Acquisition (RSTA)
M1117 ARMORED SECURITY VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS M1117 ARMORED SECURITY VEHICLE
Weight
• Gross Vehicle Weight 29,560 lb (13,408 kg)
• Curb Weight 26,200 lb (11,884 kg)
Dimensions
• Length 237 in (6.07 m)
• Width 101 in (2.56 m)
• Height 102 in (2.59 m)
• Ground Clearance 18 in (.46 m)
Performance
• Speed 65+ mph (100 kph)
• Acceleration 0-20 mph (0-32 kph) <7.0 sec
• Range @ 40 mph 440 miles
• Turning Diameter 16.7 m (55 ft)
• Gradient 60%
• Side Slope 30%
• Vertical Wall .6 m (24 in)
• Fording 1.5 m (60 in)
Power Train
• Engine Cummins 6CTA8.3, 260 hp/828 lb-ft
• Transmission Allison MD3560, 6 speed/1 rev.
• Transfer Case Single speed
• Axles Rockwell R-611, independent
• Tires 14.00 R20XZL, Run Flat Inserts
• Suspension Fully independent with coil springs

Sights M-36 day/night gunner’s sight

Armament 40-mm MK 19, 12.7-mm M2HB
Air Transportability C-130 roll-on/roll-off
C-17 carries 6
CH-53 helicopter
Survivability Protects against 360-degree small
arms fire, anti-tank mines under any
wheel, and artillery burst fragments
overhead
Options Three levels of appliqué protection
Upgraded Turret with Day/Night Thermal,
Laser range finder, Power controls
Stabilization for shoot-on-the-move capability
Commanders gunsight panel
1010 Gause Blvd.
200, 260 and 400 ampere alternator Slidell, LA 70458 USA
One piece powered dismount door operates Phone: 1-985-661-3600
on any slope Fax: 1-985-661-3631
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