The purpose of this course is to develop basically trained Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) repairer/technicians (2141 MOS), under supervision, to perform basic operation and mechanical duties of the ACV / Family of Vehicles (FOV). To include but not limited to visual inspections, basic diagnosis/troubleshooting, maintenance, recovery, and the repair of; suspension, hydraulic, electrical, power plant, transmission, engine and Commonly Remote Operated Weapons Station (CROWS).
In order to perform field level corrective maintenance functions, the student will be required to maintain, repair, operate and service the ACV/FOV, organizational tools and equipment and the CROWS. Additionally, the students will employ the Assault Amphibious Vehicle Recovery 7 (AAVR7) and its unique equipment to conduct recovery operations.