UPDATE 2-U.S. Marines award amphibious vehicle deal to BAE -U.S. official
June 19, 2018 at 18:28 PM EDT
WASHINGTON, June 19 (Reuters) - The U.S. Marine Corps has awarded BAE Systems PLC a contract for wheeled amphibious combat vehicles (ACV) that transport Marines from ship to shore under hostile conditions, according to a U.S. official and a person familiar with the decision.