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AM General

HQ South Bend, IndianaFounded 1971501-1000 employeesUpdated

AM General designs, engineers, manufactures, and supports specialized vehicles for military and commercial customers.

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Capabilities
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Latest Oct 19, 2012

About

AM General designs, engineers, manufactures, and supports specialized vehicles for military and commercial customers. Its core defense portfolio includes the HUMVEE family and Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) variants, including JLTV A2. The company combines tactical-vehicle production with engineering, prototype development, testing, training, aftermarket parts, and lifecycle support. Its public facilities include corporate offices in South Bend, a large military-vehicle manufacturing campus in Mishawaka, an engineering center in Auburn Hills, and powertrain operations in Ohio. AM General serves U.S. and international customers; the company states that its vehicles and related products reach more than 70 countries.

News1

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Capabilities3

Maturity and TRL describe this organization's work; the field-wide maturity is on each technology's page.

Federal Obligations by Year (All USAspending, as Reported at the Time)

AM General federal obligations by fiscal year
Fiscal yearDirect: contracts
FY2026 (partial)$133M
FY2025$1.19B
FY2024$1.13B
FY2023$1.11B
FY2022$539M
FY2021$369M
FY2020$505M
FY2019$809M
FY2018$590M
FY2017$865M
FY2016$721M
FY2015$917M
FY2014$195M
FY2013$73.0M
FY2012$317M
FY2011$1.17B
FY2010$1.08B
FY2009$2.72B
FY2008$4.71B

Direct is the company's own reviewed UEIs. Reported by USAspending is subsidiaries as reported by USAspending: recipients that name this company as their parent, not yet reviewed ownership.

Directly matched recipients (up to 12)

UEIs matched to this organization, largest obligations first. Subsidiary recipients are not included in this list; their attributed obligations can appear in the company totals above.

  • AM GENERAL LLC · NWM1JWVDA853 · $16.88B
  • AM GENERAL LLC · FR3PVZ8T9CS5 · $2.28B
  • AM GENERAL LLC · HTFAE1FLKS39 · $316K
  • AM GENERAL LLC · DV1YYHJRVJY9 · $55K
  • AM GENERAL LLC · R1RRUN6HVL67 · $25K

Each action is credited by the ownership basis shown in its column. Reported-parent rows count for AM General only for the period a subsidiary reported AM General as its parent; reviewed links follow their reviewed dates. Net of de-obligations; these are obligations, not ceilings. They come from the whole USAspending baseline (every recipient size, contracts and assistance) and are a separate view from the curated contract totals on this page. FY2026 and later are partial, as on Markets.

Systems1

  • HMMWV (HUMVEE) AM General tactical wheeled vehicle family used for military transport and mission support. The company identifies itself as the manufacturer of the HUMVEE platform and describes ongoing HUMVEE production and support.
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Newest unveiled first. Systems that belong to a government program link to the program page, where variants, costs and contracts are.

Supply Chain3 facilities

Facilities3

Every facility is also listed below
  • Corporate office headquarters
    Headquarters · South Bend, Indiana
    Operating
    Confirmed
  • Mishawaka Manufacturing Campus
    Factory · Mishawaka, Indiana
    Operating
    Confirmed
  • Technology & Engineering Center
    Office · Auburn Hills, Michigan
    Operating
    Confirmed

Hiring Observations5 observed listings

Official careers and open roles ↗

A dated sample of listings observed on company career sites and LinkedIn (via Bright Data), not a vacancy count. Availability may have changed since collection; each listing links to its source, and listings not observed in the last 90 days move to previously observed. Categories are inferred from job titles.

Company Metrics

LinkedIn employee profiles
1,113
Observed Oct 24, 2026
Bright Data / LinkedIn
LinkedIn followers
25,686
Observed Oct 24, 2026
Bright Data / LinkedIn
Observation history
  • Oct 24, 2026 · LinkedIn employee profiles: 1,113
  • Oct 24, 2026 · LinkedIn followers: 25,686
  • Oct 23, 2026 · LinkedIn employee profiles: 1,113
  • Oct 23, 2026 · LinkedIn followers: 25,670

Employee-profile counts reflect LinkedIn profiles associated with the company, not verified headcount. One observation establishes a baseline; it does not establish growth.

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Sources14

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Profile6

  1. 1
    Government recordContracts For Feb. 9, 2023

    U.S. Department of War · Feb 9, 2023 · Supports Organization

    “AM General LLC, South Bend, Indiana, was awarded a $230,874,512 hybrid (cost-plus-fixed-fee and firm-fixed-price) contract for the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle Family of Vehicles.”
  2. 2
    Government recordJLTV program moves into EMD phase

    U.S. Army · Oct 19, 2012 · Supports Organization · news event

    “The Army-Marine Corps JLTV program, designed to develop a new light tactical vehicle engineered with an unprecedented blend of protection, performance and payload capability complete with improvised explosive device, or IED, protection, networking capability, and on-board power generation, recently awarded three EMD-phase contracts worth roughly $65 million each to Lockheed Martin, Oshkosh Defense and AM General.”
  3. 3
    Government recordSAM.gov entity registration: AM GENERAL LLC

    Supports Organization · legal name

    “AM GENERAL LLC; UEI NWM1JWVDA853; CAGE 0H3G6; SAM registered physical address (registration address, not headquarters): 105 N NILES AVE, SOUTH BEND, IN, 46617, USA; registration Active, initial registration 20260421, expires 20270421 (SAM.gov public monthly entity extract SAM_PUBLIC_MONTHLY_V2_20261005; row SHA256 e9d4fd9735aa90cf37042084b1cfd000e1eabb3c841f027093dcec2e186f38fc)”
  4. 4
    CompanyWho We Are | AM General

    Supports Organization

    “At AM General, we are proud to engineer, manufacture, and support specialized vehicles for military and commercial customers.”
  5. 5
    CompanyAM General | LinkedIn

    LinkedIn · Supports Organization · employee range, Organization · founded year, Organization · hq city, Organization · hq region, Organization · linkedin url, Organization · ownership, Organization · website

    “employee_range: 501-1000 (profile: 501-1000 employees)”
  6. 6
    DatabaseAM General LLC (X)

    X via Bright Data · Supports Organization · x url

    “AM General LLC”

Systems1

  1. 7
    CompanyAM General Statement on Media Reporting About HMMWV and JLTV Programs

    Supports Organization, System

    “AM General is a global manufacturing leader of tactical wheeled vehicles and manufactures the HUMVEE and JLTV platforms”

Technologies1

  1. 8
    CompanyOperations & Facilities | AM General

    Supports Facility, Organization, Organization technology

    “The sprawling 96-acre campus consists of the Military Assembly Plant (“MAP”) and the Flexible Assembly & Manufacturing Facility (“FAMC”)”

Supply chain1

  1. 9
    Government recordCensus 2024 Gazetteer, places

    U.S. Census Bureau · Supports Facility · coordinates

    “Census 2024 Gazetteer place South Bend city, IN (GEOID 1871000): internal point latitude 41.676643; longitude -86.268809. City-level centroid, not a street location.”

Other5

  1. 10
    DatabaseManufacturing Superintendent — AM General LLC

    LinkedIn via Bright Data · Supports Job posting · title

    “Manufacturing Superintendent”

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