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Army

Oshkosh Defense Vehicle Deliveries Reach Milestone Accomplishment

By Cal Biesecker

Friday, October 19th, 2012

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Oshkosh Defense [OSK], producer of light, medium and heavy tactical and armored Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles, this week celebrated the delivery of its 100,000th military vehicle. Oshkosh employees gathered to commemorate the accomplishment as the company’s 100,000th vehicle, a MRAP All-Terrain Vehicle (M-ATV), rolled off the manufacturing line. “The founders of Oshkosh Corporation built the Company’s first vehicle with patented four-wheel-drive technologies more than 95 years ago, so it is only fitting that the 100,000th defense vehicle is an…

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