According to information published by Asia Pacific Defence Reporter on May 2021, Australia will replace the two Landing Craft Mechanized, Mark 8 (LCM-8) by Land 8710 Army Littoral Manoeuvre Phase 1. The Request for Tender for the LCM8 replacement is planned to be issued in the 3rd quarter of 2021.
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| The Australian Landing Craft Mechanized Mark 8, LCM8, during Operation Sumatra (Picture source: Chosun Ilbo) |
