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The U.S. Army set a five-month deadline starting from June 3 for companies to submit bids to replace the Airbus UH-72 Lakota ...
Two companies are in the running to replace the aging Oshkosh MTVRs that went into service in 2001: Mack and ND Defense.
The Humvee build featured in the video below is a case in point. Like most builds, Brendan Schaub's Humvee was born out of necessity. Having borrowed the Humvee from a friend, a blown head gasket ...
Speaking to reporters in Tennessee on May 14, Army Vice Chief Gen. James Mingus said the Army purchased its last tranche of ...
The Army's tech chief laid out his plans to solve a decades-long problem at the Pentagon: acquisitions that lag behind ...
A flurry of executive orders and a new Secretary of Defense usher in a time of rapid change across the military. Plus, a hybrid-electric Humvee replacement? 4 months ...
GM Defense has independently developed its Next Generation Tactical Vehicle as an option to replace the Humvee — High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) — fielded in the 1980’s.
Compared to the tired Humvees on the lot that it ... It’s even affecting which helicopters the military uses. “Why the [heavy-lift replacement]? Got to carry a heavier payload and fly ...
The Humvee led to the end of the Jeep's decades-long military service, and now, it too is slowly being outmoded. The Humvee has become an iconic military vehicle in its own right. In fact ...
In the late 1970s the US Army wanted a single vehicle that could replace ... from the military. It served in Afghanistan, Iran and Iraq, was recommissioned as part of the ‘HMMWV Recapitalization ...
This tough, multipurpose, four-wheel-drive vehicle made by AM General has served the U.S. military since the ... for a vehicle that will replace the aging Humvees for the U.S. Army and Marine ...
A previous version of this article incorrectly said the U.S. military's Humvee replacement runs on diesel fuel. It uses a jet fuel derivative. This version has been corrected. The thrum of idling ...