ALLENTOWN, Pennsylvania—Note to truck manufacturers looking to win a nine-figure U.S. Army contract: Start with a commercially available vehicle that’s already 80% of the way to the top-tier military ...

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — Mack Defense officially delivered to the U.S. Army and the U.S. Army Reserve the first M917A3 heavy dump trucks during a tented ceremony Sept. 23. The new production line for the dump ...

A convoy of 10 Mack trucks including a dump truck, two day cabs and several new Mack Anthem models recently traveled nearly 850 miles from Allentown, Pennsylvania to Atlanta, Georgia over two days, ...

Driving a new fully-loaded Mack Granite dump truck near Allentown, Pa., I was reminded that there’s something special about the rolling Pennsylvania backroads. I was following State Road 309, running ...

Mack Trucks Inc. is manufacturing a four-axle, heavy-duty dump truck for the U.S. Army designated the M917A3. It has a GVW of 94,500 pounds with a maximum payload of 54,000 pounds, and is offered with ...

The U.S. Army has awarded Mack Defense a five-year contract worth up to $221.8 million for continued production of the M917A3 Heavy Dump Truck (HDT). The agreement, announced June 24, 2025, covers up ...

The additional vehicles are part of the previously announced firm-fixed price $296 million contract over seven years that the Army awarded Mack Defense in 2018, which allows for up to 683 trucks. For ...

Non-armored doesn’t mean less rugged. It may not have the capabilities of its cooler cousins, the armored military vehicles, but the Mack Defense Heavy Dump Truck (HDT) still comes with some ...

Mack Trucks is again building some heavy-duty vehicles in Allentown — the first time the company has produced trucks in the city in more than 30 years. The company on Thursday announced Mack Defense ...

Mack Defense today delivered to the U.S. Army and the U.S. Army Reserve the first production M917A3 Heavy Dump Trucks (HDT) to roll off Mack Defense’s new production line at the Mack Experience Center ...