Oshkosh Defense Supports New Opportunities for Nation’s At-Risk Youth With ChalleNGe Champions Gala Sponsorship
OSHKOSH, Wis. (March 2, 2011) — Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), is supporting the National Guard Youth Foundation as a platinum sponsor of its ChalleNGe Champions Gala, held March 1 in Washington, D.C. The annual event is held to raise awareness about the Youth ChalleNGe Program – which provides high school dropouts […]
Al Jaber Group Selects Oshkosh Defense Global Heavy Equipment Transporter for UAE Armed Forces
ABU DHABI and OSHKOSH, Wis. (Feb. 28, 2011) — Al Jaber Group, a privately owned, multi-faceted group of companies based in Abu Dhabi, has selected Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), to provide the Global Heavy Equipment Transporter (HET) vehicle to support United Arab Emirates Armed Forces. Oshkosh will fulfill Al Jaber’s initial […]
Oshkosh Defense Features Broad Military Vehicle Portfolio at IDEX
Oshkosh M-ATV Special Forces Vehicle to Make Middle East Debut OSHKOSH, Wis. (Feb. 21, 2011) — Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), is showcasing its broad portfolio of military vehicles at IDEX 2011 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Oshkosh Defense designs, manufactures and supports its vehicles for operations such as cargo hauling, […]
Oshkosh Defense Unveils TAPV Prototype and Plans for Canadian Operations to Support Military Vehicle Programs
OSHKOSH, Wis. & LONDON, Ontario (Feb. 15, 2011) — Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), today unveiled its prototype for Canada’s Tactical Armoured Patrol Vehicle (TAPV) program, as well as the company’s plans to work with its subsidiary, London Machinery, Inc. (LMI), to leverage that company’s new facility in London, Ontario, in pursuit […]
Oshkosh Defense to Deliver Additional M-ATV Protection Kits
OSHKOSH, WI – (February 11, 2011) Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), will deliver more than 2,000 MRAP All-Terrain Vehicle (M-ATV) underbody improvement kits following an order from the U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command. “The Oshkosh M-ATV’s modular design allows for easy integration of these add-on protection kits and is part […]
Oshkosh Defense Opens New California Training Facility
OSHKOSH, Wis. (Jan. 31, 2011) — Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), is expanding its training support services in California by opening a larger facility in Temecula, Calif., and moving out of its facility in Oceanside. The new California Regional Logistics Center, scheduled to open in February, is located adjacent to the Marine […]
Oshkosh Defense to Feature HMMWV Survivability, Mobility Enhancements at Marine West 2011
HMMWV Equipped With Oshkosh TAK-4 Suspension Currently Undergoing USMC Evaluation OSHKOSH, Wis. (Jan. 26, 2011) — Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), will display its enhancements for the High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) at Marine West 2011 in response to new U.S. Marine Corps requirements that call for the vehicle to receive […]
First Oshkosh Defense FMTV Truck Fielded to Wisconsin National Guard
OSHKOSH, Wis. (Jan. 19, 2011) — Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), and the Wisconsin National Guard held a ceremony at the Oshkosh Armory today to commemorate the fielding of the first Oshkosh-produced Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV) truck. The Wisconsin National Guard’s 1157th Transportation Company received the first vehicle, a 5-ton […]
Oshkosh Defense to Provide Additional M-ATV Protection Kits
OSHKOSH, Wis. (January 10, 2011) – Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), will deliver 800 protection kits for the MRAP All-Terrain Vehicle (M-ATV) following an order from the U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command (LCMC). “These protection kits are part of our ongoing work with the military to deliver exceptional M-ATV survivability […]
Oshkosh Defense to Deliver Additional M-ATV Variants for U.S. Special Operations Forces
OSHKOSH, Wis. (Dec. 20, 2010) — Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), will deliver more than 40 additional MRAP All-Terrain Vehicle (M-ATV) variants for the U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) as well as more than 130 spare-parts kits for the vehicle following orders from the U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command (LCMC) […]