Army taps Textron’s Ripsaw M3 for Robotic Combat Vehicle program, sources say
If the service’s previous RCV plans hold true, the company will begin finalizing designs ahead of additional prototype deliveries next year.
Oshkosh
Oshkosh Defense secures $208 million contract for JLTVs
Oshkosh Defense has announced a substantial contract awarded by the U.S. Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal. The contract, valued at $208 million, includes the procurement of Oshkosh Defense’s Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTV), along w…
US Marine Corps orders more missile launching drones
The U.S. Marine Corps has awarded the Oshkosh Defense a contract for additional unmanned missile launcher vehicles. According to a press release from Oshkosh, the Marine Corps Systems Command has placed a $39.5 million order for additional Remotely Ope…
Oshkosh Defense gets $57 million EHETS trailer contract
Oshkosh Defense has been awarded a $57 million contract to provide the U.S. Army with EHETS trailers. According to a press release from Oshkosh, the company has received a new order from the U.S. Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) to …
GAO denies Oshkosh’s protest over $9.7 billion JLTV contract
After AM General won a new contract over incumbent Oshkosh Defense in February, Oshkosh filed a protest, saying it had “significant concerns” about the award process.
Oshkosh Defense announces Robotic Combat Vehicle submission
The defense arm of Oshkosh Corp. has announced it has submitted its proposal in response to the U.S. Army’s Request for Prototype Proposal (RPP) for the Platform Prototype Design & Build phase of the Robotic Combat Vehicle (RCV) program. “The Oshko…
US Army evaluates next generation tactical vehicles
The U.S. Army has tested the next version of the Family of Medium Tactical Vehicle (FMTV) at Fort Bliss, Texas. Army engineers and soldiers have evaluated new vehicles, called the FMTV A2, as part of an operational test to determine the operational eff…
US Air Force gets first JLTV to protect the nuclear arsenal
The U.S. Air Force has announced modernizing the security forces vehicle fleet to protect the nuclear arsenal. The Air Force said in a release that defenders from the 90th Missile Security Forces Squadron conducted the first operational mission with th…
Ukraine receives M-ATV mine-resistant vehicles amid Russian invasion
The Ukrainian Armed Forces have reportedly received M-ATV mine-resistant vehicles and already used them in combat. The Clash Report says a column of various armored vehicles, including 4×4 M-ATV mine-resistant vehicles, spotted somewhere in Ukrain…
AM General wins 5-year US Army contract to build JLTVs
U.S. defense contractor and manufacturer of legendary HUMVEE AM General announced on Thursday that it has won a contract to manufacture Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTV) for delivery to the U.S. Armed Forces. As noted by the company, the U.S. Army C…