US indicates long-term GMLRS production plan

摘要

The US Army Materiel Command has released details of the planned production rate for GMLRS (Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System) Unitary rockets and Reduced Range Practice Rockets (RRPR) rounds for the army, the US Marine Corps (USMC) and six export customers between Fiscal Year 2010 and 2014 (FY10-14), writes Doug Richardson.rnThe information shows the production rate of GMLRS Unitary is likely to be more than 4,000 a year, along with more than 3.000 RRPR a year.rnFor FY10-15, the potential US Army requirement for RRPR rounds was given as 2,112, 2,112, 2,430, 2,496, 2,484 and 2,796. The figures for the USMC are 720,600,600,600,600 and 600.