Oshkosh Defense Demonstrates Advanced Vehicles and Technologies at U.S. National Guard Conference
OSHKOSH, Wis. (Aug. 20, 2010) – Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), is supporting the U.S. National Guard’s broad mission with a diverse demonstration of technologies and vehicles at the 132nd National Guard Association of the United States’ (NGAUS) 2010 General Conference and Exhibition at the Austin Convention Center, Austin, Texas. The company […]
U.S. Army Acquires First Next-Generation Cargo Vehicles from Oshkosh Defense
OSHKOSH, Wis. (Aug. 18, 2010) — Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), has delivered its first next-generation Palletized Load Systems (PLS) to the U.S. Army. The new PLS model, known as the PLS A1, features design improvements creating a more secure and robust vehicle for logistics missions that face increased combat exposure. “Working […]
First Oshkosh Defense Vehicles to Enter Iraqi Fleet
OSHKOSH, Wis. (July 30, 2010) — Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), announced today its first ever order for vehicles to the Iraqi Armed Forces. The inaugural order is for 60 Heavy Equipment Transporter Systems (HETS), which includes the Oshkosh® HET vehicle and a trailer. Oshkosh also will provide operator training, spare parts […]
U.S. Army, Marine Corps Servicemen Receive “Rumble With a Cause” Grand Prizes from Armed Forces Foundation and Oshkosh Defense
OSHKOSH, Wis. (July 30, 2010) — The Armed Forces Foundation (AFF) and Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), today presented two servicemen with the Rumble With a Cause sweepstakes grand prizes. The winners, U.S. Army Staff Sgt. David Dingman and retired U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Skipper Lee Campbell, both live in Texas […]
U.S. Marine Corps Selects Oshkosh Defense to Advance Exportable Power Capabilities; Oshkosh ProPulse® Technology Addresses Growing Demand for On-board Power
OSHKOSH, Wis. (July 22, 2010) — Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), has been selected by the U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command (MARCORSYSCOM) to supply on-board vehicle power (OBVP) kits for military testing. The OBVP kits leverage the advanced Oshkosh ProPulse® diesel-electric drive technology, which is proven to power a small airport or […]
Oshkosh Defense Responds to U.S. Army’s Need for Tactical Vehicles; U.S. Army Program Maintains Original FMTV Contract Timeline
OSHKOSH, Wis. (July 8, 2010) — Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), announced today it has received two orders from the U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command (LCMC) to supply 950 U.S. Army Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV) trucks and trailers. Oshkosh continues to hold fast to the Army’s original FMTV […]
Oshkosh Defense Announces New Delivery Orders For Heavy-Duty Army Vehicles
OSHKOSH, Wis. (June 30, 2010) – Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK) announced today its Defense division has received two delivery orders from the U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command (LCMC) for the U.S. Army’s Family of Heavy Tactical Vehicles (FHTV). The two delivery orders are valued at roughly $600 million, and extend production for nearly 1,900 […]
Oshkosh Defense to Demonstrate New SandCat M-LPV Performance Capabilities at DVD 2010
OSHKOSH, Wis. (June 22, 2010) — Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), will be demonstrating several highly mobile and protected vehicles at this year’s Defence Vehicle Dynamics (DVD), including the new SandCat Mine-Resistant Light Patrol Vehicle (M-LPV). The M-LPV provides protection from in-theater threats, such as mines and improvised explosive devices (IED), and […]
Oshkosh Defense to Help Welcome Home Wisconsin National Guard’s 32nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team
OSHKOSH, Wis. (June 18, 2010) — Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), will be supporting the America’s Adopt a Soldier® organization and joining local and state elected officials in welcoming home the Wisconsin Army National Guard’s 3,200-member 32nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team on June 19 in Stevens Point, Wis. “This is a wonderful […]
Oshkosh Defense Receives Awards Valued at $173 Million to Supply New and Recapitalized HEMTT A4s to U.S. Army
OSHKOSH, Wis. (June 14, 2010) — Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), has received a two awards valued at $173 million from the U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command (LCMC) for more than 600 new and recapitalized Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Trucks (HEMTT). Oshkosh has the capacity and production expertise to remanufacture […]