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 […]
Oshkosh Showcases ProPulse Hybrid Electric System at Major Defense Exhibition
OSHKOSH, WIS., (October 21, 2002) – Oshkosh Truck Corporation [NYSE: OSK], a leading manufacturer of medium- and heavy-payload defense trucks, will display its ProPulse™ hybrid electric drive technology at the Association of the United States Army conference show in Washington, D.C., October 21 – 23. Oshkosh will showcase its ProPulse-equipped HEMTT (Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical […]
Oshkosh Truck Rolls Out Next Generation of Command Zone™ Advanced Electronics System to Military Market
OSHKOSH, WIS. (October 21, 2002) – Oshkosh Truck Corporation [NYSE: OSK], a diversified manufacturer of specialty trucks and truck bodies, has introduced the next generation of its patented Command Zone™ system. Command Zone is a computer controlled, multiplexed electronics system that operates and diagnoses all major vehicles systems. The new system will be on display […]
Oshkosh Truck Delivers HEMTT Defense Trucks for Missile Defense System
OSHKOSH, WIS. (October 2, 2002) – Oshkosh Truck Corporation [NYSE: OSK], a leading manufacturer of trucks and truck bodies, has delivered two Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Trucks with Load Handling Systems (HEMTT-LHS) modified for use as launch platforms for the Theater High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) weapon system. These specially engineered HEMTTs are fully C-130 […]
Oshkosh Truck Turns Out To Support Local National Guard Unit’s Deployment
OSHKOSH, WIS. (September 26, 2002) – Oshkosh Truck Corporation’s [NYSE: OSK] President of Defense John Stoddart will join Gov. Scott McCallum, senior Wisconsin National Guard officers and other officials at a formal send-off ceremony today at the Oshkosh National Guard armory for the Oshkosh-based 1157th Transportation Company. One hundred fifty members of the 1157th will […]
Oshkosh and Pierce Deliver First New Tactical Fire Fighting Trucks to the U.S. Army Reserve
APPLETON, WIS. (September 16, 2002) – Oshkosh Truck Corporation and Pierce Manufacturing Inc., the leading North American manufacturer of custom fire apparatus, delivered the first new 8×8 Tactical Fire Fighting Truck (TFFT) to the U.S. Army Reserve today. In ceremonies held at Pierce’s headquarters in Appleton, Wis., John Randjelovic, president of Pierce, presented the U.S. […]
South Wales Investment Planned By Oshkosh
OSHKOSH, WIS., USA (June 26, 2002) — A specialist military and heavy-duty vehicles manufacturer has announced that it will expand its UK operations by investing in its South Wales subsidiary. Oshkosh Truck Corporation considers its Geesink Norba plant in Llantrisant to be an ideal base for further expansion in commercial and military product sales throughout […]