Lockheed Martin secures $1.13 billion contract for 17 M142 rocket launchers

3 articles · Updated · MarketWatch · Apr 29

The contract, awarded by Army Contracting Command, will supply launchers to the U.S. Army, Marine Corps, and allies including Australia, Canada, Estonia, Sweden, and Taiwan by April 2028.
This procurement aims to address urgent operational needs for both U.S. forces and foreign military partners, enhancing their artillery capabilities.
The deal highlights ongoing international demand for advanced rocket systems and Lockheed Martin’s key role in supporting allied defense modernization efforts.

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