The Army on Thursday awarded Oshkosh Defense [OSK] a potential $942 million deal to produce the new 30mm Medium Caliber Weapon System (MCWS) for its Stryker vehicles. Oshkosh Defense beat out two other bidders for the program to provide a 30mm, unmanned turreted auto-cannon integrated on a Stryker DVHA1 Infantry Carrier Vehicles and received an initial $130 million order covering production for 91 vehicles, with a first unit equipped date set to be completed by December 2023. “We did have a…
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