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Brogan: Oskhosh Likely To Build All 5,244 M-ATVs Without Help

By Emelie Rutherford An official overseeing the purchase of new all-terrain mine-resistant trucks said yesterday he is "pretty confident" Oshkosh Corp. [OSK] will build all 5,244 planned vehicles over the next nine months without enlisting competitors' help. Oshkosh on Tuesday beat four other truck bidders that hoped to build the Mine Resistant Ambush Protected All-Terrain Vehicle (M-ATV); the Oshkosh, Wis. truck builder received a $1.05 billion order from the Army for 2,244 of the trucks intended for troops in Afghanistan. Oshkosh…

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