Oshkosh Truck / ADI Partnership Selected by U.S. Army for High Mobility Engineer Vehicles Program
OSHKOSH, WIS. (December 20, 2001) — Oshkosh Truck Corporation [NASDAQ: OTRKB] will provide logistical support for the U.S. Army’s newest, high mobility vehicles – up to 62 High Mobility Engineer Vehicles (HMEV). As the exclusive North American HMEV representative of ADI Limited’s Engineering and Vehicles Division, based in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, the manufacturer of the […]
Oshkosh Truck Signs Its First Major U.K. Defense Contract
OSHKOSH, WIS. (December 17, 2001) — Oshkosh Truck Corporation [NASDAQ: OTRKB] announced today that it has signed a contract to supply 92 Heavy Equipment Transporter (HET) tractors and trailers for the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence (MoD). This is Oshkosh’s first major defense contract in the United Kingdom. The initial production contract is valued at […]
Oshkosh Truck Receives Marine Corps Contract For E-Business Aftermarket Parts Program
OSHKOSH, WIS. (October 3, 2001) – Oshkosh Truck Corporation [NASDAQ: OTRKB] announced today that it was awarded a Contractor Logistics Support (CLS) contract by the U.S. Marine Corps. Under this contract, Oshkosh will modernize the Marines’ traditional supply management system using an e-business parts ordering and tracking system developed by Oshkosh to fulfill all logistics […]
Oshkosh Receives Federal Government Funding to Develop ProPulse™ Alternative Drive System for Military Trucks
OSHKOSH, WIS. OSHKOSH, WIS. (August 31, 2001) — Oshkosh Truck Corporation [NASDAQ: OTRKB], a leading manufacturer of specialty trucks and truck bodies, was selected recently as an industry partner for hybrid-electric technology applications for military vehicles. The selection was made by the National Automotive Center and includes directions to integrate the Oshkosh ProPulse™ hybrid-electric system […]
Oshkosh Fields First MTVR in Ceremony at Blount Island
OSHKOSH, WIS. (August 8, 2001) — Oshkosh Truck Corporation [NASDAQ: OTRKB], a leading manufacturer of specialty trucks and truck bodies, recently fielded the first new Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement to the Marine Corps. In ceremonies held recently at Blount Island Command, near Jacksonville, Flor., the new MTVR began supporting the Marine Corps’ war fighting capability […]
U.S. Navy to Deploy Oshkosh Tactical Defense Trucks
OSHKOSH, WIS. (July 11, 2001) – Oshkosh delivered the first new 6×6 Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVR) truck to the U.S. Navy. The Navy selected Oshkosh’s newest defense truck as the support vehicle for its premier construction battalions, the SeaBees. The truck that rolled off the production line this week, is the first of a […]
Oshkosh Truck Extends Line of U.S. Marine Corps Tactical Vehicles with New Tow Truck Model
OSHKOSH, WIS. (June 7, 2001) – Oshkosh Truck Corporation [NASDAQ: OTRKB] announced today that it has expanded its line of U.S. Marine Corps Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVR) trucks with the addition of a ultra-performance tow truck. This multi-purpose design can be used for vehicle towing, recovery and crane operations. The new MTVR tow truck […]
Oshkosh Truck Ships First U.S. Marine Corps Trucks for the Field; New USMC Truck Technology Takes 50-Year Leap Forward
OSHKOSH, WIS. (May 4, 2001) – After almost a decade of development and more than 180,000 miles of rigorous testing, Oshkosh Truck Corporation (NASDAQ: OTRKB), a leading manufacturer of trucks and truck bodies, announced today that it has shipped the first group of its revolutionary, tactical vehicle, the Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVR), to the […]
Oshkosh Truck Wins Phase I Army Medium Truck Contract
OSHKOSH, WIS. (April 25, 2001) – Oshkosh Truck Corporation [NASDAQ: OTRKB], a leading manufacturer of trucks and truck bodies, announced today that the U.S. Army awarded the company a Phase I contract to retrofit eight Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTVs) with technological enhancements that the company proposed. Under this contract, which is the first […]
Oshkosh Truck Receives Approval To Begin Full-Rate Marine Corps Truck Production; Receives $266 Million Contract Modification
OSHKOSH, WIS. (April 16, 2001) – Oshkosh Truck Corporation [NASDAQ: OTRKB], a leading manufacturer of specialty trucks and truck bodies, announced that the company has received approval for full-rate production of the Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVR) truck, which is being built for the U.S. Marine Corps. The company also received a contract modification, valued […]