PrSM Inc. 1 completes 'successful' LUT; urgent fielding next for new ballistic missile

By Jason Sherman / December 12, 2024 at 5:55 PM
The Army is poised to seek permission to provisionally field its next-generation, short-range ballistic missile following a key test at White Sands Missile Range, NM, where the service successfully executed a salvo launch of a pair of the first increment of Precision Strike Missiles, a major development for the $8.4 billion program. On Dec. 11, soldiers from the 1-14 Field Artillery Regiment fired two Precision Strike Missile Increment 1 missiles from a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System launcher at WSMR,...

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