Army awards $431M contract to Lockheed Martin for HIMARS

By Dan Schere / December 2, 2022 at 10:30 AM
The Army awarded a $430.9 million contract on Thursday to Lockheed Martin for the production of the M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems, with the goal of replenishing Defense Department stocks and supporting allies and partners, the service announced. HIMARS, a precision-strike weapon system that launches rockets and missiles and is transportable by air, has been one of the key weapon systems the United States has been providing in aid packages to Ukraine since the Russian invasion began earlier this...

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