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$23.9M for Oshkosh MTVR Tractors

$23.9M for Oshkosh MTVR Tractors

Oshkosh Truck Corp. of Oshkosh, WI received $23.9 million for delivery order 0012 under a previously awarded firm-fixed-price requirements contract (M67854-04-D-5016) for low rate initial production amd test support of 92 Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVR) trucks, Tractor Variant. Work will be performed in Oshkosh, WI and is expected to be completed December 2006. The Marine Corps Systems Command in Quantico, VA issued the contract

Flexible G/ATORs: The USMC’s Multi-Mission AESA Ground Radars

Flexible G/ATORs: The USMC’s Multi-Mission AESA Ground Radars

G/ATOR diorama (click to view full) The US military's long run of unquestioned air superiority has led to shortcuts in mobile land-based air defenses, and the US Marines are no exception. A December 2005 release from Sen. Schumer's office [D-NY] said that: "Current...

Iron Dome Sees Israel Ramp up, Raytheon Partnership for US Market

Iron Dome Sees Israel Ramp up, Raytheon Partnership for US Market

Iron Dome concept (click to view full) On August 16, 2011, Rafael and Raytheon announced a partnership to market the Iron Dome system in the United States. This rocket interception system developed by Rafael Advanced Defense Systems has an all-weather range of up to...

JLTV: Oshkosh Wins, Lockheed Protests

JLTV: Oshkosh Wins, Lockheed Protests

Ultra APV demonstrator (click to view full) In an age of non-linear warfare, where front lines are nebulous at best and non-existent at worst, one of the biggest casualties is... the concept of unprotected rear echelon vehicles, designed with the idea that they'd...

JLTV: Oshkosh Wins, Lockheed Protests

JLTV: Oshkosh Wins, Lockheed Protests

Ultra APV demonstrator (click to view full) In an age of non-linear warfare, where front lines are nebulous at best and non-existent at worst, one of the biggest casualties is... the concept of unprotected rear echelon vehicles, designed with the idea that they'd...