Oshkosh Defense Awarded $21 Million Delivery Order to Rebuild U.S. Army Family of Heavy Tactical Vehicles
OSHKOSH, Wis. — July 31, 2009 — Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), has received a delivery order from the U.S. Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command Life Cycle Management Command (TACOM LCMC) to supply more than 100 remanufactured vehicles and trailers. The delivery order is valued at $21 million and production is to […]
Oshkosh Defense Awarded Two Delivery Orders Valued at $17 Million for MTVR Parts, Support Services
OSHKOSH, Wis. – July 31, 2009 – Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), has received two delivery orders from U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command (MARCORSYSCOM) to provide aftermarket parts and support services for the Oshkosh¨ Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVR). Under one delivery order, Oshkosh Defense will provide Contractor Logistics Support (CLS) repair […]
Oshkosh Corporation Awarded $1.06 Billion Order for 1,700 Additional M-ATVs
Oshkosh, Wis. – July 31, 2009 – Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK) announced today that it has received an additional $1.06 billion delivery order from the U.S. Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command Life Cycle Management Command (TACOM LCMC). Oshkosh Defense will deliver 1,700 additional MRAP All Terrain Vehicles (M-ATV) to the U.S. Armed Forces by February 2010. […]
Oshkosh Defense Receives Two Service Contracts for $43.8M to Integrate TAK-4 Suspension System on Cougar MRAPs
OSHKOSH, Wis. — July 30, 2009 — Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), announced today it has received aftermarket support contracts totaling $43.8 million to work with Force Protection Incorporated (FPI) to install the Oshkosh® TAK-4® independent suspension system on more than 500 Cougar Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles for Afghanistan. FPI […]
Oshkosh Defense’s Past Performance Ensures Timely Vehicle Delivery for FMTV Program
OSHKOSH, Wis. — July 29, 2009 — With a track record of exceptional service to U.S. Armed Forces that spans decades, Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), brings a history of on-time vehicle delivery to military customers in its bid for the U.S. Army’s Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV) competitive rebuy. Having […]
Oshkosh Defense Brings Proven Production, Engineering Capabilities to FMTV Competitive Rebuy Bid
OSHKOSH, Wis. — July 20, 2009 — As a leading designer and manufacturer of tactical military vehicles, Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), brings a history of proven production and engineering capabilities to its bid for the U.S. Army’s Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV) competitive rebuy – a five-year, multibillion dollar contract […]
Thales Australia and Oshkosh Defense Team to Submit Vehicles for Australian Fleet-Upgrade Program
OSHKOSH, Wis. — July 20, 2009 — Leading defence company Thales has joined with Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), manufacturers of heavy duty, all-wheel drive, military trucks, to submit seven vehicles to the Australian Department of Defence for Comparative Evaluation Testing as part of Australia’s Land 121 ‘Overlander’ program. Phase 3 of […]
Oshkosh Corporation Announces Major Employment Increase for M-ATV Delivery Order
OSHKOSH, Wis. – July 14, 2009 – Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK) today announced a major employment buildup to supply MRAP All Terrain Vehicles (M-ATV) to the United States Armed Services. Oshkosh is hiring between 300 and 500 employees for its Defense facilities in Wisconsin and recalling 550 to 650 JLG employees, primarily in Pennsylvania for JLG […]
Oshkosh Airport Products Group Delivers Two H-Series Snow Blowers to Frankfurt International Airport
OSHKOSH, WIS. (July 13, 2009) – Oshkosh Airport Products Group, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), has delivered and placed into service at Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) two Oshkosh® H-Series™high-speed blower vehicles. The units are the first two Oshkosh airport snow removal vehicles ever sold in Germany. “As a world leader in custom snow removal […]
Oshkosh Defense Awarded Two Contracts to Continue Research of Advanced Vehicle Technologies
OSHKOSH, Wis. — July 8, 2009 — Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), announced it has received two contracts from the Office of Naval Research for research of next-generation vehicle technologies. These contracts will help advance diesel-electric and hybrid-electric drive technologies to improve fuel efficiency and on-board power capabilities. In collaboration with the […]