Mine-Resistant Vehicle Deal Said To Be In The Works

September 30 2010

United Arab Emirates

Oshkosh officials say the United Arab Emirates is among several foreign customers looking to buy the Wisconsin company's Mine-Resistant Ambush-Protected All-Terrain Vehicle (M-ATV), Defense News reports.

The M-ATV was developed by Oshkosh to meet an urgent need for a lightweight mine-resistant vehicle in Afghanistan. There are currently 8,108 vehicles on contract for the U.S. military.

Two other unidentified foreign customers are also considering buying the vehicle, said...

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