NEWS & COMMENTARY: the entire I MEF press conference from Friday, July 31 2020 addressing the 15th MEU’s loss of an USMC Amtrack
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HOW RARE ARE USMC AMTRACK FIRES & HOW DO AAV CREWS REACT TO A FIRE?
by Michael F. McNamara | Sep 14, 2017 | Accident/Incident, Current Events
Larry Hinkle
Sgt, USMC
Veteran
Larry Hinkle was a Sgt of Amtrack Marines, he joins us to answer our questions relative to yesterday’s AAV fire at Camp Pendleton.
Fires in the crew compartment of an AAV are something that are extremely rare, we’ll talk about how a fire might occur and the measures the AAV crew would take to mitigate any fire in or on the vehicle.
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