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Missiles·Affordable High Speed Strike

US Army Seeks Low-Cost Strike Missile

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The U.S. Army is looking to industry to develop a low-cost surface-to-surface missile with a range exceeding 1,000 kilometers. The missile will be used for HIMARS, M270, and new robotic CAML launchers under the Affordable High Speed Strike program.

Why it matters

The development of a low-cost strike missile with a long range will enhance the U.S. Army's capabilities and provide a cost-effective solution for precision strikes. This program highlights the Army's focus on modernization and acquiring advanced technologies to stay ahead of emerging threats.

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