U.S. ARMY AND OSHKOSH DEFENSE START PREPRODUCTION EFFORTS FOR THE NEW HEAVY EQUIPMENT TRANSPORTER (HET A1)
OSHKOSH, Wis. – July 7, 2009 – Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), received a $9.4 million contract modification from the U.S. Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command (TACOM) Life Cycle Management Command (LCMC) to begin durability and performance testing of the new Oshkosh® Heavy Equipment Transporter (HET) A1 model. Testing of the HET […]
Oshkosh Corporation Awarded $1.05 Billion Delivery Order to Supply M-ATV to Soldiers, Marines
OSHKOSH, Wis. – June 30, 2009 – The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) announced today it has selected Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK) to supply MRAP All Terrain Vehicles (M-ATV) for its fighting forces. Oshkosh has received an initial delivery order from the U.S. Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command (TACOM) Life Cycle Management Command (LCMC) for 2,244 […]
OSHKOSH DEFENSE CELEBRATES ROLL OUT OF FIRST LOGISTICS VEHICLE SYSTEM REPLACEMENT
OSHKOSH, Wis. – June 26, 2009 – Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), today commemorated the first Logistics Vehicle System Replacement (LVSR) to be fielded with a ceremony and reception at its headquarters. Guests included federal and state elected officials, company executives, Oshkosh Defense employees involved in building the vehicles and members of […]
OSHKOSH DEFENSE AWARDED CONTRACT AND FIRST DELIVERY ORDER FOR HEMTT A2 ENGINES
OSHKOSH, Wis. — June 25, 2009 — Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), has been awarded an indefinite delivery / indefinite quantity contract from the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) to supply the U.S. Army with a minimum of 100 engines and a three-year maximum of 525 for the Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck […]
OSHKOSH DEFENSE AWARDED DELIVERY ORDER TO SUPPLY HEMTT A4S TO U.S. ARMY RESERVE
OSHKOSH, Wis. — June 25, 2009 — Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), has been awarded a delivery order from the U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command (LCMC) to supply more than 30 next-generation Oshkosh® Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Trucks (HEMTT) to the U.S. Army Reserve. The delivery order, issued under the […]
OSHKOSH DEFENSE MTVR OBVP PARTICIPATES AT COALITION WARRIOR INTEROPERABILITY DEMONSTRATION
OSHKOSH, Wis. — June 19, 2009 — Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), is demonstrating its Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVR) with On-Board Vehicle Power (OBVP) at this year’s Coalition Warrior Interoperability Demonstration (CWID) in Dahlgren, Va. The annual Joint Chiefs of Staff-directed exercise began on June 15 and continues each weekday through […]
OSHKOSH DEFENSE TO UNVEIL SANDCAT SPECIAL OPERATIONS VEHICLE AT DVD
OSHKOSH, Wis. – June 19, 2009 – Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), will unveil its SandCatª™ Special Operations Vehicle (SOV) at the Defence Vehicle Dynamics (DVD) 2009 event, which is taking place June 24 – 25 at the Millbrook proving ground in Bedfordshire, U.K. The vehicle was designed specifically for the emerging […]
OSHKOSH DEFENSE COMPLETES 7,500 MILES OF M-ATV DURABILITY TESTING
OSHKOSH, Wis. — June 18, 2009 — Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), is on target to complete 10,000 miles of on- and off-road durability testing of its MRAP All Terrain Vehicle (M-ATV) at the Nevada Automotive Test Center, further proving the vehicle’s endurance through extended operations in challenging environments. Oshkosh Defense has […]
OSHKOSH DEFENSE AWARDED FIRST HEMTT A4 DELIVERY ORDER FOR U.S. ARMY NATIONAL GUARD
OSHKOSH, Wis. — June 15, 2009 — Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), has been awarded a delivery order from the U.S. Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command (TACOM) Life Cycle Management Command (LCMC) to supply more than 100 next-generation Oshkosh® Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Trucks (HEMTT) to the U.S. Army National Guard. The […]
OSHKOSH DEFENSE GLOBAL AFTERMARKET CAPABILITIES READY TO PROVIDE IN-THEATER M-ATV SUPPORT
OSHKOSH, Wis. — June 5, 2009 — With a potential order of 2,080 to 10,000 MRAP All Terrain Vehicles (M-ATV), U.S. Armed Forces will benefit from an extensive aftermarket program to support vehicle operations on Afghanistan’s rugged terrain. Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), boasts a full range of global aftermarket capabilities to […]