Lockheed Martin clinches new production contract for HIMARS launchers
American defence giant Lockheed Martin has secured a new contract for the production of an unspecified number of M142 HIMARS launchers.
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Forging firepower: U.S. and Estonia unite with HIMARS in defence milestone
The Estonian Defence Forces officially received six U.S.-made M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) during a ceremony at Ämari Air Base on 30 April 2025.
U.S. Army demonstrates HIMARS firepower in joint live-fire exercise with Philippines on Palawan
HIMARS is a mobile multiple launch rocket system known for delivering precision, long-range fire while swiftly manoeuvring across complex environments.
Ahead of ready: Estonia receives first HIMARS launchers
Lockheed Martin, in cooperation with the U.S. Army and the Estonian Government, has successfully delivered the first HIMARS launchers, marking a significant milestone in Estonia’s defence modernization efforts.
Six HIMARS rocket artillery systems arrive in Estonia, strengthening NATO’s eastern flank
On 30 April, six HIMARS multiple rocket launchers were officially handed over to the Estonian Defence Forces at Ämari Air Base, significantly boosting Estonia’s deep-strike capability.
U.S. plans to boost GMLRS missile output for HIMARS and M270 launchers by 2028
The United States defence industry is set to increase the annual production of GMLRS missiles to 19,002 units by 2028.
Lockheed Martin doubles HIMARS production to 96 launchers in 2024, speeds delivery
Lockheed Martin has announced an increase in the production rate of its M142 HIMARS multiple rocket launcher systems due to growing global demand.
U.S. Army and European allies demonstrate HIMARS precision in NATO exercise Thunderbolt Convergence
U.S. Army High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) crews joined Belgian and Norwegian forces in Exercise Thunderbolt Convergence, held from 24–27 March 2025.
Lockheed Martin clinches nearly USD 5 billion contract for Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) production
The U.S. Army has awarded Lockheed Martin a USD 4.9 billion contract for the production of Precision Strike Missiles (PrSM) under Increment One of the programme.
U.S. Army’s 17th Field Artillery Brigade conducts major HIMARS training operation
In addition to the HIMARS qualification, the brigade tested the readiness of its support and headquarters elements.
Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) from Lockheed Martin hits extended range target in U.S. Army trial
Lockheed Martin and the U.S. Army have successfully completed an extended-range flight test of the Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.
Australian Defence Force takes delivery of first HIMARS rocket artillery systems
On 2 March, the Australian Department of Defence confirmed the arrival of the first M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) from the United States.