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Oshkosh Pitching New Light All-Terrain C2 Vehicle Based On JLTV To the Army

By Matthew Beinart

Friday, October 18th, 2019

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Oshkosh Pitching New Light All-Terrain C2 Vehicle Based On JLTV To the Army

Oshkosh Defense's L-ATV C2 vehicle. Photo: Matthew Beinart.

Oshkosh Defense [OSK] has developed a new command and control platform based on its Joint Light Tactical Vehicle that it pitched to the Army last week as a potential option for a future armored, mobile command center. The new Light Combat Tactical All-Terrain Vehicle Command and Control (L-ATV C2) was displayed for the first time at the Association of the United States Army conference in Washington D.C. and was showcased with an L3Harris Technologies [LHX[ communications suite. “Right now, the…

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