OSHKOSH, WI. – Oshkosh Defense, an Oshkosh Corporation [NYSE: OSK] business, today announced it has received an additional $31 million order from the U.S. Army for Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV) A2 Low-Velocity Airdrop (LVAD) M1081 4×4 and 6×6 Cargo vehicles to advance its FMTV A2 fleet.
Following more than $75M in orders in 2026, this contract reflects the U.S. Army’s continued investment in the FMTV A2 LVAD capability and supports the delivery of mission-ready vehicles designed for airborne and rapidly deploying forces. By continuing to invest in a proven platform and established production capability, the U.S. Army is advancing the mobility, sustainment and readiness of soldiers operating in demanding environments.
“Each additional FMTV A2 LVAD order reflects the Army’s continued investment in a proven capability that supports the evolving needs of the changing battlefield,” said Jeff Heggemeier, Vice President and General Manager, Oshkosh Defense. “The FMTV A2’s flexibility allows it to be adapted to various mission sets, and Oshkosh Defense remains committed to delivering adaptable, reliable vehicles that meet the pace of operational requirements.”
This order builds on Oshkosh Defense’s ongoing support of the FMTV A2 program and its commitment to delivering adaptable, reliable capability to the U.S. government. To date, the Army has placed orders for 953 Oshkosh FMTV A2 LVADs. Through continued investment in the FMTV A2 LVAD, the Army is advancing a modernized capability that supports force mobility, sustainment and readiness.
Oshkosh Defense remains focused on evolving the FMTV A2 platform to meet changing operational requirements and supporting the Army’s commitment to delivering modernized LVAD capability to soldiers.
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