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Navistar Defense To Provide Refrigerator Trucks For Afghan National Security Forces

By Cal Biesecker

Wednesday, October 2nd, 2013

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Navistar Defense LLC said Sept. 30 it received an $10.2 million order from the Army (Tank-automotive and Armaments Command (TACOM) Life Cycle Management Command (LCMC)) for 75 refrigerator vehicles for the Afghan National Security Forces. Refrigerator Truck Photo: Navistar Defense The award is for 75 vehicles, parts and support. The vehicles are based on the International® WorkStar® 7300 series 4X4, and are consistent with the Navistar Medium Tactical Vehicle (MTV) fleet. They will be used to transport refrigerated goods such…

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