Oshkosh Defense secures DCS follow-on order for 50 HET A1 tractors and trailers for Morocco
Nikolai Mentuk
Oshkosh Defense, LLC, a subsidiary of Oshkosh Corporation (OSK), has secured a second Direct Commercial Sales (DCS) contract through its exclusive Moroccan distributor, Optimum Vehicle Logistics, LLC, to support the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces.
The follow-on agreement encompasses 50 HET A1 Heavy Equipment Transporters alongside 50 MN573 heavy-duty trailers, co-developed with Broshuis B.V.
The contract also covers spare parts, comprehensive training, and field support services to enhance the Kingdom’s strategic military logistics infrastructure.
This order builds on an initial delivery of HET A1 tractors that are currently active within the Moroccan military. By integrating these additional transport systems, the Ministry of National Defense continues to advance its broader mobility modernization effort, improving its capacity to rapidly reposition heavy armor, sustain frontline units, and execute cross-theater logistics operations.
Paired with the Broshuis MN573 trailer, the Oshkosh HET A1 tractor enables rapid deployment, sustainment, and battlefield recovery of heavy combat assets, including main battle tanks and heavy artillery.
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