Oshkosh Truck Wins Phase I Marine Corps Truck Contract
OSHKOSH, WIS. (March 24, 2004) – Oshkosh Truck Corporation [NYSE: OSK], a leading manufacturer of trucks and truck bodies, announced today that the U.S. Marine Corps awarded the company a Phase I System Development and Demonstration Contract to supply three Logistic Vehicle System Replacement (LVSR) trucks. Under this contract, which is the first phase of […]
Short but Successful Ride for Oshkosh’s TerraMax Truck in Pentagon’s Robotic Race
OSHKOSH, WIS. (March 15) – Oshkosh Truck Corporation’s TerraMax truck traveled 1.2 miles into the desert on Saturday morning, March 13, before being confounded by obstacles that it “thought” were in its way. This may have been the result of a sensor glitch that provided too much input to the vehicle’s six high-powered computers. Although […]
Oshkosh Truck’s Robotic Truck Qualifies For Pentagon’s $1 Million Desert Race
OSHKOSH, Wis. (March 12, 2004) – Oshkosh Truck Corporation [NYSE: OSK], a leading manufacturer of specialty trucks and truck bodies, today announced its robotic truck, known as TerraMax, qualified late yesterday to compete in the $1 million DARPA Grand Challenge, a robotic race across the Mojave Desert sponsored by the U.S. Department of Defense’s internal […]
