Armored Troop Carrier (LCM)
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Armored Troop Carriers, often called Tangos from the phonetic alphabet for T, were LCM-6 landing craft modified for riverine patrol missions. They were used by the Mobile Riverine Force of the United
An Armored Troop Carrier of River Assault Division 112
Assault Support Patrol Boat
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The Assault Support Patrol Boat, was a heavily armed and armored riverine patrol boat developed by the United States Navy for use in the Vietnam War from late 1967.
Armored Troop Carrier (LCM)
…soldiers, an M113 armored personnel carrier, or a 105mm howitzer with a prime mover. By the end of 1967 each river assault squadron contained 26 ATCs, 16 Assault Support Patrol Boats (ASPBs), five Monitors, two command and control boats (CCBs) and one refueller (a modified LCM). United States – U.S. Navy…
ASPB in South Vietnam c.1968
ASPB on patrol during Operation Coronado IX, November 1967
Stewart Seacraft ASPB Mark II prototype trials, 1969
Sikorsky Aircraft ASPB Mark II prototype, c. 1969