
Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) has sent a letter asking the Army for more information on its decision to select AM General for the potential $9.7 billion Joint Light Tactical Vehicle follow-on contract over current manufacturer Oshkosh Defense [OSK], based in her state of Wisconsin. Baldwin, a member of the Senate Appropriations Defense Subcommittee, cited concern with the Army’s choice to go with the private equity-owned AM General, which she said has a “very high credit risk.” “I am concerned that…