Oshkosh Defense Teams With Naval Surface Warfare Center to Test New Uses for Unmanned Ground Vehicles in the Field
OSHKOSH, Wis. — Mar. 30, 2009 — Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), announced today it is working in conjunction with the U.S. Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) to develop and evaluate potential new and innovative uses of the company’s autonomous technology. As a result, Oshkosh will gain the military application data needed […]
Oshkosh Defense Awarded Contract for Two Production-Ready M-ATVs for Military Testing
OSHKOSH, Wis. — March 6, 2009 — Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), announced today it has been awarded a contract with the U.S. Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command (TACOM) for government purchase of the two production-ready Oshkosh® MRAP All Terrain Vehicles (M-ATV) that were delivered on Feb. 23. This contract award is […]
Oshkosh M-ATV Showcased as Survivable, Mobile Solution for U.S. Services in Afghanistan
OSHKOSH, Wis. — March 5, 2009 — Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), announced today a successful showing of the Oshkosh® MRAP All Terrain Vehicle (M-ATV) at last week’s Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Winter Symposium and Exposition before embarking on a multi-city vehicle demonstration tour. The Oshkosh M-ATV was on […]
Oshkosh Names Hove President of Defense Business
March 2, 2009 – OSHKOSH, Wis. — Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), announced today that R. Andy Hove has joined the company as executive vice president and president, Defense. Hove will be responsible for all aspects of the company’s approximately $2 billion defense business segment, including tactical wheeled vehicle programs, technology development and aftermarket parts and service. […]
Mission-Proven Vehicle Components and Technologies Featured in Oshkosh M-ATV Vehicle Design
OSHKOSH, Wis. — Feb. 26, 2009 — To meet the urgent need for MRAP All Terrain Vehicles (M-ATV) in Afghanistan, Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), has developed a vehicle that incorporates theater-tested components and technologies, making the Oshkosh® M-ATV the most mission-proven solution available. The Oshkosh M-ATV armor system is based on […]
Oshkosh Defense Awarded $477 Million Delivery Order for New and Recapitalized HEMTT A4s
OSHKOSH, Wis. — Feb. 25, 2009 — Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), announced today that its Defense division has received a delivery order for $477 million from the U.S. Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command (TACOM). The delivery order calls for more than 1,350 new and recapitalized Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck (HEMTT) A4s and more than 1,000 […]
Oshkosh Defense Unveils New Heavy Equipment Transporter at AUSA Winter Symposium and Exposition
OSHKOSH, Wis. — Feb. 25, 2009 — Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), today unveiled the newest version of its Heavy Equipment Transporter (HET), known as the HET A1, at the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Winter Symposium and Exposition in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. The HET A1 features numerous upgrades to […]
Oshkosh Delivers Two M-ATV Production Vehicles For Military Evaluation
OSHKOSH, Wis. — Feb. 23, 2009 — Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), announced today that its Defense division delivered two production-representative MRAP All Terrain Vehicles (M-ATV) to the U.S. Army’s Aberdeen Proving Ground in Maryland for military evaluation. The mission-proven Oshkosh® M-ATV meets the survivability and mobility requirements of the warfighter for Afghanistan. The U.S. Armed Services […]
Oshkosh Airport Products Group Delivers Equipment Order to Denver International Airport
OSHKOSH, WIS. (February 20, 2009) – Oshkosh Airport Products Group, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), today announced it has delivered and placed into service at the Denver International Airport 24 Oshkosh® HT-Series™ snow tractor vehicles, one Oshkosh Striker® 4500 aircraft rescue and firefighting vehicles (ARFF) and has four more Strikers on order. The total […]
Established Oshkosh Production Capabilities Accommodate Prompt Vehicle Delivery to U.S. Forces in Afghanistan
OSHKOSH, Wis. — Feb. 19, 2009 — A timely production turnaround will be critical to deliver MRAP All Terrain Vehicles (M-ATV) to the U.S. forces serving in Afghanistan. Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), has the facilities, experience and capacity to deliver these M-ATV vehicles on time and in the quantities that are […]
