AM General awarded $40 million military contract

AM General headquartered in South Bend with its manufacturing plant in Mishawaka. (photo courtesy; IIB/Wes Mills)

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (Inside INdiana Business) — AM General LLC, the maker of the military Humvee, has been awarded a $40 million contract for transmission hydraulics for the U.S. Army.

The Department of Defense says it’s a three-year firm-fixed-price contract with indefinite-delivery requirements.

The DoD says the work will be performed in Indiana. The company’s Humvee manufacturing plant is in Mishawaka. The contract calls for the work to be completed by January 2023.

The contracting activity is the Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime, Warren, Michigan.