The HMMWV contract to replace the original 1950s design GPW Jeep was bid on and won by AM General, beginning production in 1983. Because the 24 hour news cycle began shortly thereafter, it wasn't long ...

Within the last 30 years, the HMMWV (High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle) or "Humvee" has become an iconic vehicle on and off the battlefield. From Operation Desert Storm to the current warfare ...

When one thinks of Banks Power, diesel engines and high-powered trucks is typically what comes to mind. However, Founder Gale Banks recently revealed that the U.S. Army asked him if his team was able ...

The Army this week selected the company to build its much-anticipated new vehicle to replace the Humvee – a multibillion dollar contract. Oshkosh Corporation, located in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, won the $6 ...

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Here’s What You Need to Remember: Just like the World War II-era jeep, the 4-ton Humvee – first introduced in the 1980s – has become an icon. There are 300,000 Humvees operated by the U.S. military ...

For 30 years, AM General's Humvee has served US troops around the world, achieving iconic status. Now, changes in the nature of conflict mean that its combat role is also evolving Just three companies ...

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md.—The U.S. military is moving to replace the venerable Humvee, the fuel-guzzling four-wheeler that set the standard for macho off-road SUVs in the civilian world. The ...