National Guard Unit from Waukesha, Wisconsin, Coming Home for the Holidays
OSHKOSH, WIS. (December 19, 2003) – Members of the Wisconsin National Guard’s Company B, 118th Medical Battalion will come home unexpectedly for Christmas. Company B is based in Waukesha, Wis., and was deployed to Fort Drum, N.Y, for mobilization processing and additional training prior to a one-year deployment to Iraq. Instead of spending the holidays […]
Oshkosh Truck To Support Critical Missile Defense Program
OSHKOSH, WIS. (Dec. 5, 2003) – Oshkosh Truck Corporation [NYSE: OSK] announced today that it has been selected by a Northrop Grumman Corporation and Raytheon Company team to supply HEMTT M983 tractors and engineering support for the Kinetic Energy Interceptors (KEI) Contract. Towing a trailer, the HEMTTs are used to position the KEIs in mission […]
Oshkosh Truck Awarded Contract for U.S. Army Future Tactical Truck Concepts and Technology Evaluation
OSHKOSH, WIS. (December 2, 2003) – Oshkosh Truck Corporation [NYSE: OSK] has been awarded a $968,000 research and development contract by the National Automotive Center (NAC) to support development of the U.S. Army’s next generation of tactical vehicles. Under the contract, which began in October, Oshkosh will refine technology concepts; perform vehicle dynamic modeling and […]
Oshkosh Truck Not Selected as New Supplier of U.S. Army FMTV
OSHKOSH, WIS. (April 17, 2003) — Oshkosh Truck Corporation [NYSE: OSK] announced today that the U.S. Army has awarded the production contract for the Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV) A1 Competitive Rebuy to the company’s competitor, Stewart & Stevenson of Sealy, Tex. Stewart & Stevenson is the incumbent manufacturer of the FMTV line. The […]
Oshkosh Truck Signs Major Defense Truck Contract with United Kingdom Ministry of Defence
OSHKOSH, WIS. (April 1, 2003) — Oshkosh Truck Corporation [NYSE: OSK] and the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence (MoD) announced today that they have finalized a contract for the supply of 348 Wheeled Tankers for the British Armed Forces. The contract value is approximately $250 million and includes a mix of Tactical Aircraft Refuellers (15,000 […]
Oshkosh Truck Advised FMTV Contract Announcement Delayed
OSHKOSH, WIS. (March 26, 2003) — Oshkosh Truck Corporation [NYSE: OSK] has been advised by the U.S. Army Tank Automotive and Armaments Command today that the award announcement on the Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV) A1 Competitive Rebuy program has been delayed for several weeks. The announcement had been expected in late March. Oshkosh […]
Oshkosh Truck’s Subsidiary, Pierce Manufacturing, to Build 39 Tactical Fire Fighting Trucks for $25 Million U.S. Army Contract
OSHKOSH, WIS. (February 27, 2003) — Oshkosh Truck Corporation [NYSE: OSK] announced today that its subsidiary, Pierce Manufacturing Inc., the leading North American manufacturer of custom fire apparatus, received an order from the U.S. Army for 39 Tactical Fire Fighting Trucks (TFFT). The contract is valued at approximately $25 million, and deliveries are scheduled to […]
Oshkosh Truck To Present Growth Strategies at Bear Stearns Tenth Annual Commercial Aerospace and Defense Conference January 27-28, 2003
OSHKOSH, WIS. (January 16, 2003) – Oshkosh Truck Corporation [NYSE: OSK] announced that it will present its growth strategies at the Bear Stearns Tenth Annual Commercial Aerospace and Defense Conference January 27-28, 2003. Charlie Szews, executive vice president and chief financial officer, is scheduled to present on Tuesday, January 28, 2003 at 10:30 a.m. EST. […]
Oshkosh Truck Selected Preferred Bidder for United Kingdom Ministry of Defence Wheeled Tankers Program
OSHKOSH, WIS. (January 10, 2003) — Oshkosh Truck Corporation [NYSE: OSK] announced today that it has been selected as the preferred bidder by the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence (MoD) to supply approximately 350 Wheeled Tankers. Oshkosh will now enter into formal contract negotiations with the MoD to finalize contract details. These negotiations are expected […]
Oshkosh To Deliver Common Bridge Transporter HEMTT Trucks To North Dakota National Guard
OSHKOSH, WIS. (November 1, 2002) – Oshkosh Truck Corporation [NYSE: OSK], a leading manufacturer of specialty trucks and truck bodies, announced today that it will deliver Common Bridge Transporters (CBT) based on the Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck (HEMTT) to the North Dakota Army National Guard tomorrow. In a ceremony to be held on the […]
