Oshkosh Defense Announces Leadership for Dedicated Marine Corps Programs Unit; John Bryant and Bruce Sellers Join Oshkosh Defense Team
OSHKOSH, Wis. (Sept. 24, 2010) — Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), announced today that John Bryant has joined the organization to serve as vice president and general manager of Marine Corps Programs. Bryant is leading the Marine Corps development, production and sustainment programs, which include the Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVR) and […]
Oshkosh Defense Donation Advances Development of Marine Corps Heritage Center
DUMFRIES, Va. (September 21, 2010) – The Marine Corps Heritage Foundation will receive a donation of $250,000 from Oshkosh Defense, a leading provider of military vehicles and technologies. Oshkosh Defense’s gift ensures significant advancement in the foundation’s effort to raise $105 million to complete the Marine Corps Heritage Center, including its centerpiece the National Museum […]
Oshkosh Defense to Deliver More Than 2,000 Additional FMTV Trucks and Trailers to the U.S. Army
OSHKOSH, Wis. (Sept. 13, 2010) – Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), will supply more than 2,000 Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV) trucks and trailers to the U.S. Army under a new order from the Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command (LCMC). The vehicles will be used to enhance Army unit mobility, […]
U.S. Military Continues Oshkosh Defense Field Support for M-ATV; More Than 55 Field Services Representatives Will Continue Support in U.S., Afghanistan
OSHKOSH, Wis. (Aug 26, 2010) — Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), announced today it has received an award to provide continued aftermarket support for MRAP All Terrain Vehicles (M-ATV) in the U.S and Afghanistan. More than 55 fully-trained Oshkosh field service representatives (FSR) will provide in-theater and U.S.-based M-ATV support for the […]
U.S. Army Orders 1,100 Oshkosh Defense Vehicles to Support the National Guard and Reserve
OSHKOSH, Wis. (Aug. 25, 2010) – Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), announced today it has received a delivery order modification from the U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command (LCMC) to supply more than 1,100 trucks and trailers to the National Guard and Reserve as part of the U.S. Army’s Family of […]
Oshkosh Defense Demonstrates Advanced Vehicles and Technologies at U.S. National Guard Conference
OSHKOSH, Wis. (Aug. 20, 2010) – Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), is supporting the U.S. National Guard’s broad mission with a diverse demonstration of technologies and vehicles at the 132nd National Guard Association of the United States’ (NGAUS) 2010 General Conference and Exhibition at the Austin Convention Center, Austin, Texas. The company […]
U.S. Army Acquires First Next-Generation Cargo Vehicles from Oshkosh Defense
OSHKOSH, Wis. (Aug. 18, 2010) — Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), has delivered its first next-generation Palletized Load Systems (PLS) to the U.S. Army. The new PLS model, known as the PLS A1, features design improvements creating a more secure and robust vehicle for logistics missions that face increased combat exposure. “Working […]
First Oshkosh Defense Vehicles to Enter Iraqi Fleet
OSHKOSH, Wis. (July 30, 2010) — Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), announced today its first ever order for vehicles to the Iraqi Armed Forces. The inaugural order is for 60 Heavy Equipment Transporter Systems (HETS), which includes the Oshkosh® HET vehicle and a trailer. Oshkosh also will provide operator training, spare parts […]
U.S. Army, Marine Corps Servicemen Receive “Rumble With a Cause” Grand Prizes from Armed Forces Foundation and Oshkosh Defense
OSHKOSH, Wis. (July 30, 2010) — The Armed Forces Foundation (AFF) and Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), today presented two servicemen with the Rumble With a Cause sweepstakes grand prizes. The winners, U.S. Army Staff Sgt. David Dingman and retired U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Skipper Lee Campbell, both live in Texas […]
U.S. Marine Corps Selects Oshkosh Defense to Advance Exportable Power Capabilities; Oshkosh ProPulse® Technology Addresses Growing Demand for On-board Power
OSHKOSH, Wis. (July 22, 2010) — Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), has been selected by the U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command (MARCORSYSCOM) to supply on-board vehicle power (OBVP) kits for military testing. The OBVP kits leverage the advanced Oshkosh ProPulse® diesel-electric drive technology, which is proven to power a small airport or […]