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DoD Orders $420M Worth of Combat Vehicles

 
 
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Oshkosh Defense and BAE Systems are the recipients of two separate orders to supply the various service branches with new tactical and combat vehicles.
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"Employment in manufacturing decreased by 35,000 in October, reflecting a decline of 33,000 in motor vehicles and parts that was largely due to strike activity," the Labor Department said.
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