The Army awarded AM General a $356 million contract modification July 29 to develop 1,673 High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles for the Afghan National Army and Police, about a year after the company lost out on a contract to build Joint Light Tactical Vehicles. Despite that loss to Oshkosh Defense, AM General told Inside Defense last September that it was still confident about future sales and did not expect JLTV to completely replace the humvee. Jeff Adams, AM General spokesman,...
