| LAV-25 | LAV-25 Scout | LAV-M |
Available to NATO forces, the LAV-25 Scout is a recon variant of the LAV-25 suited for reconnaissance missions on the battlefield. It has more range, more ammo, better optics then the LAV-25 but it can't carry troops.
History[]
USMC used LAV-25 in Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion starting in 1983. These were used for motorized Reconnaissance by Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion. Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion had five lime companies with three platoons with four LAV-25 and a weapon platoon of 4 LAV-AT and 2 LAV-M. These LAV-25 carried three Scouts in the back.
During the Gulf War, 3-73rd Armored battalion of the 82nd Airborne used some LAV-25 in their Scout Platoon as M1047. After the Gulf War, the LAV-25 were returned to USMC stocks.
Marine Expeditionary Unit was equipped with a reinforced platoon up to a company from the Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion.
Marine Expeditionary brigade were equipped with either reinforced company or Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion.
Overview[]
Weapons[]
Airland Battle[]
| Weapons | 
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| Type | Autocannon | MMG | No Weapon |
| Name | Bushmaster | M240 | |
| Caliber | 25mm KE AoE | 7.62mm | |
| Ammo | x 720 | x 2400 | |
| Range | Ground = 1925 m Helicopters = 1575 m  Airplanes = N/A m
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Ground = 875 m Helicopters = 525 m Airplanes = N/A m
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| Accuracy | 6 | 4 | |
| AP Power | 2 | N/A | |
| HE Power | 1 | .5 | |
| Suppression | 58 | 55 | |
| Rate of fire | 150 r/min | 600 r/min |
Red Dragon[]
| Weapons | 
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|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Autocannon | MMG | No Weapon |
| Name | Bushmaster | M240 | |
| Caliber | 25mm KE AoE | 7.62mm | |
| Ammo | x 420 | x 1200 | |
| Range | Ground = 1750 m Helicopters = 1575 m Airplanes = N/A m
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Ground = 875 m Helicopters = 525 m Airplanes = N/A m
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| Accuracy | 50% | 20% | |
| Stabilizer | 25% | 10% | |
| AP Power | 2 | N/A | |
| HE Power | 1 | .5 | |
| Suppression | 50 | 55 | |
| Rate of fire | 205 r/min | 652 r/min |
