Pentagon awards multi-billion dollar contract for Humvee replacement

The US military has awarded its first major contract in a process that's expected to result in the purchase of close to 50-thousand new vehicles.

American truck maker Oshkosh won the initial contract to build around 17-thousand Joint Light Tactical Vehicles.

As Malcolm Brown reports, the new machines will replace the iconic Humvee.  

IN: "Oshkosh beat…

OUT:  SOC

DUR: 41 seconds 

AIR: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0826jltv-mb-air.mp3

ARN: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0826jltv-mb-arn.mp3

FM4: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0826jltv-mb-fm4.mp3

GEN: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0826jltv-mb-generic.mp3

ICRT: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0826jltv-mb-icrt.mp3

NIG: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0826jltv-mb-von.mp3

RNZ: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0826jltv-mb-rnz.mp3

SRN: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0826jltv-mb-srn.mp3

VAT: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0826jltv-mb-vat.mp3

ZIZ: http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0826jltv-mb-ziz.mp3