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Oshkosh Defense’s Hybrid-Electric eJLTV To Participate At Army’s Project Convergence

By Matthew Beinart

Thursday, October 13th, 2022

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Oshkosh Defense’s Hybrid-Electric eJLTV To Participate At Army’s Project Convergence

Oshkosh Defense's hybrid-electric eJLTV. Photo: Oshkosh Defense.

Oshkosh Defense’s [OSK] hybrid-electric version of its Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (eJLTV) will participate in the Army’s Project Convergence experiment this fall, a company official confirmed to Defense Daily. George Mansfield, Oshkosh Defense’s vice president and general manager of joint programs, said the company has continued internal testing with the “eJLTV” since unveiling the concept demonstrator in January. “We’re making sure that it’s ready for this event this fall,” Mansfield said during an interview this week at the Association of…

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