Mar 26, 2025 · — While the U.S. Army has exquisite firepower with its expensive long-range precision fire systems, it also wants to amass cheap rockets to target drones or overwhelm an enemy.

Aug 27, 2025 · The M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) has been in service since 1983, primarily with the United States and various allied nations. Its first combat use occurred during the …

The first M270s were delivered in 1983, and were adopted by several NATO and non-NATO militaries. The platform first saw combat with the United States in the 1991 Gulf War.

Jan 17, 2024 · Some members of NATO have now purchased completely different rocket artillery systems, with Poland going for the Hanwha Chunmoo, which was originally developed to meet the …

The M270 is one of the most common, NATO standard vehicle of the type today. It entered in service in 1983 and about 1,300 were manufactured by several companies until 2003.

Jul 17, 2025 · Using a high-capacity pod, mounted on existing launcher infrastructure, commanders can deliver a storm of munitions onto a single location, whether for destruction, suppression, or area denial.

SPIDI and NATO Pods are constructed from radio frequency transparent fiberglass or carbon composite materials. These pods are also capable of internal and external antenna installations and accept …

Jul 21, 2025 · In a groundbreaking shift that promises to redefine modern warfare, the U.S. Army has unveiled its Direct Support Fires Technology program, featuring a new 30-rocket pod system …

Aug 4, 2025 · GMARS is a new-generation rocket artillery platform that combines strategic reach, battlefield survivability, and interoperability with NATO-standard systems.

The HIMARS carries one pod with either six Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System rockets or one ATACMS missile. It is based on the U.S. Army's FMTV five-ton truck, and is capable of launching all …