Number: RS22942 Title: Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV): Background and Issues for Congress Authors: Andrew Feickert, Foreign Affairs, Defense, and Trade Division Abstract: The Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) is currently being developed by the Army and the Marine Corps as a successor to the 11 different versions of the High Mobility, Multi-Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) that have been in service since 1985. There are concerns about the affordability of JLTVs and its redundancy with other tactical wheeled vehicles. Pages: 6 Date: August 28, 2008