January 11, 2010 (FinancialWire) — Oshkosh Corp. (NYSE: OSK) said that its Defense division has received two delivery orders valued at $31.5 million from Marine Corps Systems Command to install armor kits on 300 vehicles and manufacture more than 90 Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacements for the U.S. Marine Corps.

Oshkosh Defense will supply the Marine Corps with primarily the cargo variant of the vehicle as well as a few tractors, wreckers and dump variants of the MTVR. Production at the company’s Oshkosh, Wisconsin facilities will be completed by September 2010, according to Oshkosh.

Installation of the MTVR armor kits will be finished at two of the company’s regional service centers in Jacksonville, North Carolin and Oceanside, California.

The Oshkosh MTVR is an all-terrain, multipurpose logistics vehicle used by the Marines and Navy Seabees.

Wisconsin-based Oshkosh is a designer, manufacturer and marketer of a road range of specialty access equipment, commercial, fire & emergency and military vehicles and vehicle bodies.

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