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Lockheed Martin Upgrades GMLRS

1 source · first reported 3h ago

Lockheed Martin's CEO announced a new version of the GMLRS missile, which will double its range while remaining compatible with existing launchers. The new munition is part of a $3 billion production contract awarded by the U.S. Army.

Why it matters

The upgraded GMLRS missile significantly enhances the U.S. Army's firepower and flexibility, allowing for longer-range engagements without requiring new launchers. This development highlights the ongoing modernization of U.S. military capabilities.

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