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The Motley Fool January 15, 2008 Rich Smith	Spartan's Luxurious Spending A smaller player in the defence industry, Spartan Motors, announces its repurchase of 250,000 shares.
The Motley Fool August 28, 2009 Rich Smith	Hear Oshkosh Roar! For shareholders in military trucker Oshkosh, it's shaping up to be a fine summer indeed.
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 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 February 12, 2008 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Under the Hood at Spartan Motors In advance of earnings, analysts expect truck chassis specialist Spartan Motors to post a huge quarterly sales jump.
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.
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 August 9, 2011 Rich Smith	Another Defense Stock Bites the Dust The Wall Street Journal takes Oshkosh to the woodshed.
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 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 August 2, 2011 Neha Chamaria	What to Do With Oshkosh Now? Defense-spending cuts remain a concern.
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.
The Motley Fool December 7, 2010 Jim Mueller	Rising Star Buy: Oshkosh A defense contractor, but so much more. There's the opportunity.
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?
The Motley Fool October 16, 2006 Brian Gorman	Oshkosh Snags JLG Oshkosh's purchase of JLG should help keep the specialty truck maker firing on all cylinders. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool September 28, 2011 Neha Chamaria	Why I'm Staying Away From This Stock for Now Is Oshkosh a good investment for the future?
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The Motley Fool January 30, 2009 Rich Smith	Oshkosh B'Gone? The heavy truck maker's business is so bad that its bankers will soon be able to demand early payment on an unknown portion of Oshkosh's $2.6 billion in long-term debt.
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 July 2, 2009 Rich Smith	This Just In: Upgrades and Downgrades The analysts who argued that Force Protection would win the contract now play a game of duck-and-cover. Dougherty & Co. and Collins Stewart both ditch their buy ratings on the stock.
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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.
The Motley Fool May 26, 2009 Dave Mock	A Big Upgrade for Spartan Motors This bullish call on automotive parts manufacturer Spartan Motors comes from more than just one Motley Fool analyst.
The Motley Fool January 10, 2008 Rich Smith	Who Wants to Be a 70-Billionaire? Defense companies Northrop Grumman and Oshkosh team up to bid for their share of the military transport vehicle contracts.
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 2, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Is Oshkosh Still Posh? Company guidance suggests that analysts have more than caught up to the growth story at Oshkosh Truck. Is it time to sell?
The Motley Fool December 20, 2007 Rich Duprey	Ceradyne Gives a One-Two Punch Defense contractor Ceradyne books two big contracts in one day. Investors take note; even better days may lie ahead.
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 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 February 22, 2008 Rich Smith	Force Protection Not Dead Yet Force Protection lands a $115 million contract to provide 174 mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicles to the British military.
The Motley Fool February 15, 2008 Rich Smith	Under the Hood at Spartan Motors Fiscal 2007's results were mixed. Revenue exploded upward, but many factors combine to decrease profit margins.
The Motley Fool June 2, 2008 Rich Smith	Fool on Call: Force Protection Projections News from Force Protection's recent conference call on what progress it is making with its problems.
The Motley Fool November 14, 2008 Rich Smith	A Contract Is Awarded, and Humvee Hilarity Ensues Boeing and Textron complain to the Government Accountability Office about having lost the Pentagon's Humvee contract. Northrop Grumman, and Oshkosh have filed protests as well.
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 July 27, 2007 Lawrence Rothman	Carter's Patience May Be Fraying Carter's patience with its OshKosh brand may be wearing out. Although the Carter brand remains strong, weakness at OshKosh caused Carter's cut its earnings forecast.
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.
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 May 3, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Oshkosh's Growth Engines Strong performance in the fire/rescue and defense markets continues to drive this specialty truck builder. But should you buy the stock at 21 times trailing earnings?
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The Motley Fool May 2, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Missing the Obvious on Oshkosh If you believe the reporter chatter on Oshkosh Truck, investors were surprised to find that Oshkosh is seeing some pre-buy activity -- ahead of new emission standards for 2007 that will likely lead to a tougher 2007.
The Motley Fool August 7, 2008 Rich Smith	Blackboard: Top of the Class Shares of educational-software specialist Blackboard tumble after second quarter earnings reports, but it doesn't seem warranted.
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.
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.
The Motley Fool August 11, 2009 Rich Smith	Time to Buy Force Protection? Revenues for this armored vehicle maker look fine, but profits went up in smoke.
The Motley Fool May 12, 2009 Rich Smith	Force Protection Blasts Past Wall Street With a share price valuing the company at just 0.4 times last year's sales, Force deserves a future in your portfolio.
The Motley Fool August 9, 2007 Rich Smith	Oops, General Dynamics Does It Again Force Protection loses as General Dynamics wins the war over the contract for the military's MRAP program.
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