Guided MLRS rocket production contract won by Lockheed Martin
NewsJuly 13, 2017
DALLAS. U.S. Army officials selected Lockheed Martin for Lot 12 production of Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) rockets. The contract is worth an estimated $471 million.
The contract calls for the production of GMLRS Alternative Warhead rockets, GMLRS Unitary rockets, Reduced-Range Practice Rockets (RRPRs), and integrated logistics support for the U.S. Army and Foreign Military Sales.
Work will be performed at the Lockheed Martin facilities in Camden, Arkansas, and Dallas. All production deliveries are anticipated to be completed by the summer of 2019.
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