Lockheed Martin delivered its 100,000th GMLRS rocket and reached about 14,000 rockets per year ahead of schedule, helping it serve rising demand. The motor test is only one step toward qualifying another domestic supplier by 2027.
That pace gives Lockheed Martin more capacity to meet growing demand from the U.S. Army and its allies. The motor test is not a qualified new source yet, but completing qualification could make a key part easier to obtain.
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