Hello, Guest!
  • Friday, November 22, 2024

Oshkosh Awarded $409M for Order Year 7 of Army Medium Tactical Vehicle Production Contract


oshkosh-medium-tactical-vehicleOshkosh (NYSE: OSK) has received a $409 million order to produce 1, 661 family of medium tactical vehicle trucks and 31 trailers for the U.S. Army.

The order is for the seventh performance year on a previously awarded FMTV contract and the company’s defense business segment will continue deliveries of the vehicles to the service branch through July 2018,  Oshkosh said Thursday.

Oshkosh’s current FMTV A1P2 portfolio comprises 17 models designed to carry payload of 2.5 to 10 tons and support combat missions, relief efforts,  logistics and supply operations.

Oshkosh FMTV is equipped with technologies designed for battlefield and homeland security missions as well as features a parts commonality of more than 80 percent,  which aids the maintenance, training and sustainment of Army, Army Reserves, National Guard and U.S. Air Force vehicles.

Patrick Williams, Oshkosh vice president and general manager of Army programs, said the company has supported  the FMTV program since 2009 and integrated more than 1, 000 engineering modifications into the company’s medium and light-medium tactical vehicle offerings.

Video of the Day

Related Articles

Vertex Books $458M Navy IDIQ for F-5 Adversary Aircraft Depot Support Contract Awards

Vertex Books $458M Navy IDIQ for F-5 Adversary Aircraft Depot Support

Vertex Aerospace has secured a five-year, $458.2 million firm-fixed-price contract from the U.S. Navy to establish a new depot site for the F-5 Adversary aircraft, serving both the military branch and the Marine Corps. The indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract also calls for organizational, selected intermediate and limited depot level maintenance as well as logistics support services, the Department

Noblis Secures $58M Army Contract for PdM AWS Engineering, Logistics Support; Mile Corrigan Quoted Contract Awards

Noblis Secures $58M Army Contract for PdM AWS Engineering, Logistics Support; Mile Corrigan Quoted

A Noblis subsidiary was tapped by the Department of the Army to provide the Product Manager Army Watercraft Systems with a variety of system technical support services over a five-year period. In July, Noblis MSD received a potential $58 million indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract to conduct engineering services for design, safety, quality assurance and integrated logistics

Gen. Jacqueline Van Ovost: TRANSCOM, DOD Integrate Logistics Into Joint Force Workflow Exercises DOD

Gen. Jacqueline Van Ovost: TRANSCOM, DOD Integrate Logistics Into Joint Force Workflow Exercises

The top uniformed officer at U.S. Transportation Command said the logistics aspect of military operations is making its way into exercises designed to test joint data integration tools for the U.S. military’s Joint All-Domain Command and Control initiative, Defense Daily reported Monday. Gen. Jacqueline Van Ovost recently told reporters that the Global Information Dominance Experiment