Oshkosh Receives $189 Million Contract for Additional M-ATVs

By Kate Brannen / September 14, 2009 at 5:00 AM
Oshkosh announced today that it has been awarded an additional $189 million contract to deliver 352 more Mine Resistant Ambush Protected All-Terrain Vehicles to the military by March 2010. With this contract, the Army's TACOM Life Cycle Management Command has ordered a total of 4,296 M-ATVs from Oshkosh. The trucks are intended for Afghanistan, where the difficult terrain demands lighter, more agile MRAPs. This is the third contract under the delivery order first awarded in June 2009. The office ordered...

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