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Army

BAE Systems, Oshkosh Defense Submit Bids For Army’s Cold-Weather Vehicle Production Competition

By Matthew Beinart

Wednesday, March 23rd, 2022

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BAE Systems, Oshkosh Defense Submit Bids For Army’s Cold-Weather Vehicle Production Competition

Beowulf. Photo: BAE Systems.

BAE Systems and Oshkosh Defense [OSK] have both submitted their bids for the Army’s Cold Weather All-Terrain Vehicle (CATV) production competition, the companies confirmed on Wednesday. The companies were the two participants in the CATV prototype evaluation phase, which concluded earlier this year, with the Army set to award the production contract likely this summer. Pat Williams, Oshkosh Defense’s vice president and general manager for U.S. Army and Marine Corps programs, confirmed to Defense Daily the company submitted its bid…

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