Army Orders Another 748 JLTVS From Oshkosh

The U.S. Army has awarded Oshkosh Defense a $195 million contract for hundreds of additional Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTVs) and equipment kits, reports the Wisconsin-based defense firm.

The deal covers 748 JTLVs and 2,359 installed and packaged kits, said an Oshkosh release on Tuesday.

This is the fifth JLTV order for the firm since an initial contract was awarded in August 2015, noted the release.

The JLTV program, currently in the low-rate initial production phase,...