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Truck, Lift, Fork Millennia Military Vehicle (MMV)
The Truck, Lift, Fork MMV is the standard rough terrain material handling forklift of the USMC, used for support in combat operations since 2001. Approximately 700 units have been procured. The MMV's NSN is 3930-01-508-0886.
MMV Characteristics and Operating Specifications
| Engine |
Cummins turbo-diesel |
| Drive wheels |
4x4 |
| Tires |
Pneumatic radials |
| Turning radius |
16 ft 4 in. (4.98 m) |
| Frame tilt |
10 degrees each way |
| Hydraulic reservoir capacity |
41.3 gal (156 L) |
| Fuel tank capacity |
45 gal (170 L) |
| Boom tilt angle (max) |
84° |
| Fording depth |
25 in. (64 cm) |
| Max Reach |
31 ft (9.5 m) |
| Max Lift Height |
42 ft 4 in. (12.9 m) |
| Max Capacity |
11,000 lb (4,990 kg) |
Thanks to Jim Winslow, Military Service Manager of JLG Industries Inc. for help with this page.
Truck, Lift, Fork Millennia Military Vehicle (MMV) at cargo door of an Army helicopter. Photo courtesy of Jim Winslow, Military Service Manager of JLG Industries Inc.
Truck, Lift, Fork Millennia Military Vehicle (MMV), Southern California Logistics Airport, Victorville, CA, 8 August 2002.
