FMTV

The FMTV is a series of 17 models ranging from 2.5-ton to 10-ton payloads.

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Mr. Icahn, who has a long record of agitating for change at companies he considers underperforming, hasn't commented publicly on Oshkosh's FMTV woes and didn't return phone calls.

Oshkosh Labors Under Army Truck Contract Bob Tita 2011

BAE said the £592 million write-down would cover impairment of goodwill and other intangible assets relating specifically to the FMTV contract.

BAE to Book Write-Down After Contract Fails Steve McGrath 2010

Stevenson Services — a company acquired by BAE — have built more than 56,000 FMTV trucks since 1991.

BAE to Book Write-Down After Contract Fails Steve McGrath 2010

The trucks are part of the Army's long-running family of medium tactical vehicles, or FMTV, program.

BAE to Book Write-Down After Contract Fails Steve McGrath 2010

The FMTV series features up to 17 different truck models for a variety of uses with payloads from 2.5 tons to five tons.

BAE to Book Write-Down After Contract Fails Steve McGrath 2010

The favorable impact of increased sales in Asia Pacific was more than offset by the impact of lower sales of the Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles FMTV as production shifted to a new prime contractor.

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Oshkosh has been primarily focusing on ramping up FMTV production now.

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But the sad part is, while fresh FMTV orders are slowly pouring in, the expected profitability from these vehicles is still some time away.

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We also continued to ramp up FMTV production, including plans to accommodate significantly higher than expected production rates when compared to the original request for proposal, including the hiring of 650-750 new employees.

Oshkosh Corporation Reports Results for Fiscal 2011 First Quarter - Yahoo! Finance 2011