Humvee Facts: 35 Things To Know About The HMMWV
A U.S. Army Soldier from Alpha Company, 13th Psychological Operations Battalion pulls security from a humvee at a vehicle control point in the village of Kapisa, Afghanistan, May 15, 2007.
$1.2 billion. That’s the amount that AM General received in 1983 for an initial production contract worth to produce 2,334 HMMWVs as a first increment of the total order of 55,000 vehicles. During 1984, the production of these vehicles began and the first deliveries were made in 1985. By 1991, 72,000 HMMWVs were produced including international sales.