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News - mlrs

  • Land Warfare

    Germany reactivates howitzers

    17th January 2017

    The German army is reactivating 12 PzH 2000 armoured howitzers this year. It is taking this move as one of the measures to improve the …

  • Land Warfare

    Turkmenistan shows new weapons

    23rd November 2016

    A lavish military parade held in Turkmenistan’s capital Ashkhabad to celebrate the 25th anniversary of country’s independence has revealed the previous unimaginable scale of new …

  • Land Warfare

    Thailand to adopt DTI-2 rocket launcher

    14th November 2016

    The latest unguided 122mm DTI-2 multiple-rocket launch (MRL) system installed on a tracked Type 85 chassis will be delivered to the Royal Thai Army (RTA) …

  • Land Warfare

    Smerch MLRS replacement coming

    13th October 2016

    The production of Russia’s latest MLRS system dubbed Tornado-S is set to begin in 2017.  Yury Borisov, the Russian deputy defence minister, responsible for all …

  • Land Warfare

    Armenian parade shows new weapons

    11th October 2016

    A recent military parade in Armenian capital Yerevan, has revealed the true scale of new heavy weapon system procurement undertaken by the country this year. …

  • Land Warfare

    MDM 2016: Lockheed Martin delivers first modernised TACMS missile

    29th September 2016

    Lockheed Martin has announced delivery of its first modernised Tactical Missile System missile (TACMS) to the US Army from its facility in Camden, Arkansas.  Formerly …

  • Land Warfare

    Farnborough 2016: GLSDB pitched to US Army

    7th July 2016

    Boeing and Saab plan to display the capabilities of the newly-developed Ground-Launched Small Diameter Bomb (GLSDB) to the US Army in a live fire demonstration …

  • Land Warfare

    Belarus completes Polonez testing

    29th June 2016

    A new-generation multiple launch rocket system (MLRS) firing guided rockets has been commissioned in service with the Belarus military.  The Polonez system has completed its …

  • Land Warfare

    Lockheed Martin bags GMLRS Lot 11 contract

    21st June 2016

    Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $331.8 million contract by the US Army for Lot 11 production of Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) rockets, …

  • Land Warfare

    US approves GMLRS sale to France

    14th April 2016

    The US State Department has made a determination approving a potential foreign military sale (FMS) of guided multiple launch rocket system (GMLRS) unitary rocket pods …

  • Land Warfare

    Analysis: Azerbaijan and Armenian land forces

    6th April 2016

    Hostilities between Azerbaijan and Armenia over the Nagorni Karabakh enclave have re-ignited with exchanges of fire over the border. According to officially-released data, during the …

  • Naval Warfare

    Raytheon to offer LRPF solution

    17th March 2016

    Raytheon announced on 16 March that it will offer a new missile design to meet the US Army’s Long-Range Precision Fires (LRPF) requirement. Raytheon will …

  • Land Warfare

    Finland to procure munition from US

    9th February 2016

    Finnish Minister of Defence Jussi Niinistö has given his approval to procure munitions for a heavy rocket launcher system from the US, it was announced …

  • Land Warfare

    Thailand boosts its rocket forces

    22nd January 2016

    The Royal Thai Army (RTA) showed off its latest DTI-1G truck-mounted multiple-launch rocket system (MLRS) to the public for the first time on 18 January. …

  • Land Warfare

    Lockheed tests precision munitions

    11th November 2015

    The Lockheed Martin Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) and Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) Unitary munitions have undergone stockpile reliability testing at White Sands …

Programme Results - Defence Insight

  • APCs/IFVs - 4x4

    4x4 Command and Reconnaissance Vehicle (Poland)

    Programme Background The Polish Army wants to replace legacy Soviet equipment procured during the Cold War with new NATO-standard platforms to enhance its interoperability with ...

Equipment Results - Defence Insight

  • Self-propelled rocket launchers

    MLRS

    Development of the M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) began in the US in 1976 and was extended in 1983 to include France, Germany, Italy ...

  • Self-propelled rocket launchers

    Tamnava MLRS

    The Tamnava 122/267mm dual MLRS is produced by Serbia's Yugoimport. It is fitted to an 8x8 Kamaz 6560 chassis with armored crew cabin. The system ...

  • Self-propelled rocket launchers

    PZH-10

    The PZH-10 is a tracked MLRS that is in service with the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA).  Although little information has been disclosed on this ...

  • Self-propelled rocket launchers

    AR3/PLC-191

    Unveiled at IDEX 2011, the AR3 is a MLRS developed by Norinco for potential export customers. Based upon the same 8x8 cross-country chassis as the ...

  • Self-propelled rocket launchers

    Flute MLRS

    The Flute Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) is a self-propelled missile system that can be armed with up to eight unguided S-8 rockets (Flute-80) or ...

  • Self-propelled rocket launchers

    ASTROS

    Since the Artillery Saturation Rocket System (ASTROS) entered service with the Brazilian Army in 1983, more than 180 launchers have been produced by Avibras for ...

  • Air: mission management systems

    AFSAS

    The Aselsan Fire Support Automation System (AFSAS) integrates fire support units and target acquisition systems with each other as well as with other functional areas ...

  • Artillery rockets

    GMLRS

    The Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) is an extended-range guided version of the MLRS.  GMLRS rockets are surface-to-surface artillery rockets fired from the Multiple ...

  • Land: tactical engagement simulators

    Field Artillery Training Systems

    The ICE Field Artillery Training Systems for the M109A6 Paladin and M270/M270A1 MLRS provides instrumented real-time data and performance monitoring during training and live-fire missions. ...

  • Self-propelled rocket launchers

    Type 81

    The Type 81 MLRS was developed to replace older, less capable 107 mm and 130 mm MLRSs in service with the Chinese People's Liberation Army. ...

  • Self-propelled rocket launchers

    Tralcan

    The FAMAE (Fábricas y Maestranzas del Ejército, Factories and Workshops of the Army) Tralcan 70mm MLRS consists of one or two packs with a capacity ...

  • Self-propelled rocket launchers

    Type 89

    The Type 89 is a tracked MLRS that was developed to meet the requirements of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA).  Based upon the same ...

  • Self-propelled rocket launchers

    K136 Kooryong

    The K136 Kooryong is a 130 mm 36-round MLRS developed to meet a Republic of Korea Army (ROKA) requirement for a corps and divisional level ...

  • Air: mission management systems

    ARES

    Artillery Rocket Employment System (ARES) is a mission management system that provides IT support for mission planning, preparation, fire control and ammunition supply. It consists ...

  • Artillery rockets

    AccuLAR

    The AccuLAR rocket is the latest member of IMI's AccuLAR precision rocket family.  The AccuLAR rocket is a GPS fused variant of LAR-160, with 14-40 ...