1. In wet seasons there is often water obstacles to be crossed. 2. It can cross most water obstacles and can also swim in the sea. 3. It was also intended for water obstacle fording operations and naval infantry landings. 4. It featured reduced use of water obstacles but retained mines and booby traps. 5. The vehicle is fully amphibious and can negotiate water obstacles without any preparation. 6. The requirements stated that the vehicle should be able to cross water obstacles with little preparation. 7. Their main contribution was helping the emperor to get his forces across water obstacles by erecting pontoon bridges. 8. Gen . Tommy R . Franks observed " a demonstration of an assault across a water obstacle " 9. Bonifay thought he slid better on the water obstacles than Soven, though Soven landed two 720-degree aerials. 10. The vehicle is sea worthy and can cross water obstacles without preparation in a sea state of up to 3.
