The HIMARS Center will appear in Poland this year.This was stated by Defense Minister Mariusz Blaszczak (Mariusz Błaszczak), who visited the plant of the American company Lockheed Martin in Camden, Arkansas.
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The head of the Polish Ministry of Defense stated thatLockheed Martin management is ready to cooperate with the Polish defense industry. Its strengthening is a profitable step for the United States, because. will increase the production of missile systems.
4 maja wicepremier @mblaszczak rozpoczął wizytę wUSA????????. Szef MON spotkał się z kierownictwem zakładów Camden Lockheed Martin w Arkansas, gdzie produkowane są systemy artylerii Himars, które niebawem zostaną dostarczone do Polski???????? pic.twitter.com/ppeWLbIUNC
– Ministerstwo Obrony Narodowej ???????? (@MON_GOV_PL) May 4, 2023
Mariusz Blaszczak noticed that the Polish center HIMARSwill appear before the end of this year. It will become a hub for the maintenance and production of the M142 highly mobile artillery rocket systems both for Poland and other European countries.
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US State Department for several monthsago approved the sale of 18 HIMARS multiple launch rocket systems. The $10 billion contract also includes 45 ATACMS ballistic missiles and 1,514 GMLRS missiles of various modifications: GMLRS-AW, GMLRS-U and GMLRS-ER AW.