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Oshkosh Defense secures $102M Joint Light Tactical Vehicles order

The U.S. Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal has placed a $102 million order with Oshkosh Defense for Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTVs) to be delivered to international U.S. allies.

The JLTVs, known for their mobility, protection, reliability, and interoperability as a Light Tactical Vehicle solution, are slated to be delivered to Romania, Lithuania, North Macedonia, Brazil, and Montenegro.

“We are committed to supporting our international allies in protecting their Warfighters and strengthening their capabilities while improving interoperability with the U.S. Military,” Oshkosh Defense International Vice President John Lazar said. “Lithuania recently received its second delivery of Oshkosh Defense JLTVs, and by the end of 2024, they will have a fleet of 500 JLTVs.”

Oshkosh Defense is a leader in designing, producing, and sustaining military vehicles, technology solutions, and mobility systems – developing and applying emerging technologies advancing safety and mission success.

Oshkosh maintains the company’s products, which can be found in over 150 countries under brands that include JLG, Pierce, Oshkosh Defense, McNeilus, IMT, Jerr-Dan, Frontline, Oshkosh Airport Products, London, Pratt Miller, and Maxi-Metal, establish the industry standard for sustaining fleet readiness – ensuring every solution is supported globally throughout its entire life cycle.

Douglas Clark

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