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Final batch of British MLRS launchers funded

Summary by UK Defence Journal
Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $214 million contract by the U.S. Army for the continued upgrade of M270 Multiple Launch Rocket Systems (MLRS), with funding contributions from the UK, Finland, and Italy. This latest contract includes the final batch of launchers for the British Army, completing the UK’s planned modernisation programme. The hybrid contract—cost-plus-fixed-fee and firm-fixed-price—will support the recapitalisation of M270 launc…
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In the framework of the Future Artillery 2025 conference, which took place in London last week, it was confirmed that the US is preparing to deliver in the near future the first modernized M270 MLRS artillery system to the British Army. Accorde has been reported, the event would take place this same year in U.S. territory, where both the updating work on the aforementioned platforms and the training of British troops in its use are carried out. …

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UK Defence Journal broke the news in on Monday, May 26, 2025.
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