Pentagon Awards $1Bln Contract to Lockheed Martin for Producing 17 HIMARS Rocket Systems

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2026-04-30

WASHINGTON, April 30 (RIA Novosti) - The US Department of War has awarded Lockheed Martin with a contract, worth more than $1 billion, to produce 17 HIMARS multiple rocket launchers, the Pentagon's document says. "Lockheed Martin Corp., Grand Prairie, Texas, was awarded an undefinitized contract action with a not-to-exceed of $1,132,447,811 for full rate production 17 of High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems M142 launchers and supporting require......

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