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Contracts - Modifications | Lockheed Martin | Missiles - Precision Attack | Rockets | USA

Lockheed Gets $16.6M to Convert MLRS Rockets, Asked to Speed Up GMLRS Production

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M270 firing M30 GMLRS(click to view full) During Desert Storm in 1991, MLRS rocket launchers earned the nickname “steel rain” for their M26 DPICM warhead’s ability to cover a 200m wide area with small grenades. The same system developed to break Soviet-bloc armies worked exceedingly well against Iraq’s troops and Republican Guard. Fast forward now […]

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