Oshkosh Defense LLC

Oshkosh Defense LLC is a leading global designer and manufacturer of tactical wheeled vehicles, vehicle components, and associated services for the U.S. Department of Defense and allied militaries. Headquartered in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, the company's mission is to enable service members to accomplish their missions and return home safely. Oshkosh Defense is a subsidiary of Oshkosh Corporation.

The company's product portfolio includes a comprehensive range of light, medium, heavy, and highly protected military vehicles, such as the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV), Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected All-Terrain Vehicle (M-ATV), and various Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV) and Family of Heavy Tactical Vehicles (FHTV) variants. Beyond vehicle manufacturing, Oshkosh Defense provides extensive life cycle sustainment services, including aftermarket support, worldwide parts distribution, expert maintenance, and specialized training programs. The company is also expanding into the electric delivery vehicle market, offering solutions for government and business fleets.

Oshkosh Defense maintains a strong market position as a key supplier to the federal government, frequently securing significant contracts. Recent notable awards include a $1.54 billion contract from the U.S. Army in August 2023 for the production, modernization, and maintenance of the Family of Heavy Tactical Vehicles, extending through August 2029. In April 2026, the company received an $89 million order from the U.S. Army for Palletized Load System (PLS) A2 vehicles, which incorporate advanced technologies for autonomous operation. Tim Bleck serves as the President of Oshkosh Defense.