The Army has awarded Oshkosh Defense a $1.7 billion contract to produce more than 6,000 Joint Light Tactical Vehicles and more than 22,000 associated vehicle kits -- the largest single order to date for the program that partially consolidates purchases for vehicles Congress funded over three years. On Nov. 27, the Army awarded the contract -- utilizing funds appropriated in fiscal years 2017, 2018 and 2019 -- which comes as the program prepares to transition from low- to full-rate production...
