Netherlands Military Lands Major Deal with Oshkosh for 150 Next-Gen Combat Vehicles

Oshkosh Defense secures agreement with Netherlands for 150 Kaaiman patrol vehicles

The new vehicle, known as the “Kaaiman,” is based on the Oshkosh Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) platform. It was developed to provide the Royal Netherlands Marine Corps with a next-generation patrol vehicle optimised for modern, expeditionary missions. According to Oshkosh, the DXPV offers “unmatched off-road mobility, high speed, and seamless interoperability with NATO forces.” These capabilities are expected to support Dutch operations ac…

The Netherlands MoD Signs Agreement for Oshkosh Dutch Expeditionary Vehicle (DXPV)

OSHKOSH, WI — Oshkosh Defense Europe B.V. together with Oshkosh Defense, LLC, an Oshkosh Corporation [NYSE: OSK] business, announced today the signing of a significant agreement with the Netherlands Ministry of Defense (MoD) for the procurement of 150 Dutch Expeditionary Patrol Vehicles (DXPV), known as the “Kaaiman.” The signing ceremony, held on June 25, 2025, in Doorn, Netherlands, marks a key milestone in the Netherlands’ ongoing modernizati…

Netherlands Military Lands Major Deal with Oshkosh for 150 Next-Gen Combat Vehicles

Netherlands orders 150 advanced DXPV military vehicles from Oshkosh, boosting NATO interoperability. Key specs and deployment timeline inside. Get details.