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The Motley Fool January 25, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Oshkosh My Gosh Specialty vehicle maker Oshkosh Truck defies high materials costs with a great quarter. With strong returns on equity and assets and the ability to generate real free cash flow from the business, Oshkosh just might keep the sirens blowing for some time to come.
The Motley Fool November 5, 2007 Ron Vlieger	Oshkosh on the Road Again Truck manufacturer Oshkosh's merger with construction equipment maker JLG seems to be working; the company announced sales nearly double the previous year's pre-merger totals.
The Motley Fool November 4, 2009 Rich Smith	Oshkosh Waves Wand, Says "Debt, Begone!" But not all of it, nor fast enough. Military trucker Oshkosh continued to stay one step ahead of the competition this week.
The Motley Fool January 31, 2008 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Oshkosh Backs Up the Truck In advance of Oshkosh Truck's Q1 2008 reports, analysts expect sales to rise, but profits to take a big drop.
The Motley Fool June 2, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Defense Is Good Offense for Oshkosh A Marine vehicle order wasn't a major surprise, but it's still good news for Oshkosh Truck and its shareholders.
The Motley Fool July 1, 2009 Rich Smith	And the Winner Is ... Oshkosh! (By Gosh!) The Pentagon awards the first $1 billion installment on the contract for off-road MRAP armored vehicles to Wisconsin-based heavy industrialist Oshkosh Corp.
National Defense September 2011 Sandra I. Erwin	Army Truck Program a Test Case for Cutting Costs, And Profits A relatively small Army procurement -- the $3 billion family of medium tactical trucks -- is being watched closely by industry executives and investors as a harbinger of what might be in store for manufacturers of military equipment.
The Motley Fool August 1, 2007 Rich Smith	Oshkosh on the Open Road Oshkosh Truck, maker of all species of trucks, from fire trucks to cement mixers to armored vehicles, reports higher sales and profits, but optimistic statements regarding MRAP need to be taken with a grain of salt.
The Motley Fool November 1, 2010 Seth Jayson	Where is Oshkosh's Bottom Line Headed? Here's the current margin snapshot for Oshkosh and some of its sector and industry peers and direct competitors.
The Motley Fool October 1, 2008 Rich Smith	Oshkosh Promises, B'Gosh Investors reacted positively to Oshkosh's Friday announcement that things aren't quite as bleak as we once thought.
The Motley Fool September 19, 2011 Neha Chamaria	Why Navistar Looks Good in Spite of Tepid Numbers After Navistar's not-so-impressive third quarter, things are still looking OK.
The Motley Fool February 2, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Oshkosh Still Cheerfully Defensive The U.S. military may not always be the easiest customer to work with, but I don't think Oshkosh Truck is complaining right now. Investors, take note.
National Defense January 2009 Robert H. Williams	Armor Kits Allow Trucks on Ships Oshkosh Defense, a division of Oshkosh Corp. in Oshkosh, Wis., is constructing 1,500 reducible-height armor kits for the Marine Corps' all-terrain medium tactical vehicle replacement fleet.
The Motley Fool February 5, 2004 Rich Smith	OshKosh Got a Boo-Boo It's no surprise that OshKosh is out of fashion this year, with its earnings marked down a whopping 76% for 2003, from $2.54 a share to $0.60, but better times lie ahead.
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The Motley Fool January 13, 2009 Rich Smith	Navistar Rolls Into Canada Its stock price is stalled, but the truck maker could pick up momentum.
The Motley Fool February 1, 2007 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Oshkosh Rolls On The truck maker is set to report its fiscal first-quarter 2007 earnings. Investors, here is what you can expect to see.
The Motley Fool August 5, 2008 Rich Smith	On Oshkosh and X-Files Sales weakness in the sector and higher input costs are factors that go right to the heart of Oshkosh's ability to generate cash.
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The Motley Fool July 18, 2011 Rich Smith	Rethink Your Position on Defense Stocks America's involvement in the Afghan war isn't ending anytime soon. Nor are these companies' revenues, or profits, from the war.
The Motley Fool June 20, 2011 Rich Smith	News Flash: We're Still at War in Afghanistan And Navistar is benefiting.
The Motley Fool October 18, 2011 Jim Mueller	1 Stock to Avoid Today Oshkosh turned out to be a value trap in that there was a very real reason expectations were so low.
The Motley Fool October 30, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Oshkosh's Buy -- Gosh! The truck maker reports fiscal fourth-quarter and full-year 2006 earnings results shortly. Investors, do you want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Do you want to know what really matters?
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BusinessWeek March 28, 2005 Gene G. Marcial	Oshkosh Truck Barrels Along Shares of Oshkosh Truck, a maker of military and commercial vehicles, have ramped up fast. And some pros believe they have a ways to run. Defense and homeland security contracts are helping to fuel profits.
The Motley Fool July 12, 2006 Tim Beyers	Meet the P/E Ratio You're about to get to know the most maligned metric in investing, the P/E. Why all the hate? Investors, read on.
The Motley Fool September 5, 2008 Rich Smith	General Dynamics Flanks Force Protection General Dynamics has landed a $102 million contract to sell mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicles to Spain, affecting a whole row of defense contractors operating in this market.
IndustryWeek March 1, 2006 John S. McClenahen	Flexible Manufacturing: Doing Double Time Oshkosh Truck Corp. produces commercial and military trucks on one line - and can adjust for last-minute customer requests.
The Motley Fool June 6, 2007 Rich Smith	Force Protection's Shredded Storybook Second order for MRAP armored vehicles goes to a surprise winner. The 18,000 sales that investors had priced into the stock have been ripped from the pages of this storybook story. How the story will end, is anyone's guess.
The Motley Fool May 2, 2008 Rich Smith	Let's Pop the Hood at Oshkosh Let's take a close look at truck- and construction equipment-maker Oshkosh.
The Motley Fool October 30, 2008 Rich Smith	JLTV Me ASAP The Pentagon decides America's next Humvee is almost certainly going to be built by BAE/Lockheed, BAE/Navistar, and General Dynamics.
The Motley Fool June 19, 2009 Rex Moore	Why the P/E Ratio Is Dangerous Using P/E as a standalone valuation tool could cost you big-time. Isolating on any single metric, for that matter, is a recipe for disaster.
The Motley Fool December 7, 2010 Jim Mueller	Rising Star Buy: Oshkosh A defense contractor, but so much more. There's the opportunity.
National Defense February 2011 Jean & Magnuson	Industry Execs Ponder a Shrinking Tactical Wheeled Vehicle Market Military truck manufacturers are beginning to worry about the long-term future of the industry.
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National Defense February 2010 Erwin, Magnuson & Jean	Army, Marines Mull Over Options to Modernize Truck Fleets The Defense Department has been on a truck-buying spree for the past several years, and the demand will remain high for some time. But truck manufacturers don't expect the good times to last too much longer
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The Motley Fool May 11, 2005 Rich Smith	Gosh Darn It, OshKosh! Carter's to buy OshKosh at a discount. Carter's shareholders should be pleased with the purchase.
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National Defense October 2012 Yasmin Tadjdeh	Middle East MRAP Sales Give Hope to Truck Manufacturers Oshkosh Corp. inked a multi-million dollar deal to sell 750 of its off-road version of the MRAP to the United Arab Emirates.
The Motley Fool October 19, 2007 Rich Smith	Force Protection Dances a Jig A $1.2 billion Pentagon award to produce additional mine-resistant, ambush-protected armored vehicles is divided between Force Protection and two other defense contractors.
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