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The MLRS is a highly mobile automated system designed to launch surface-to-surface rockets using the M270 family of launcher weapons platforms. The MLRS Family of Munitions (MLRS MFOM) can be deployed in less than one minute by a three-person crew, as successfully demonstrated during Operation Desert Storm. The MLRS MFOM compatible with M270 systems consists of 12 Guided MLRS (GMLRS) or Extended Range (ER) GMLRS rockets, 4 Precision Strike Missiles (PrSM), or two Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS).

KNDS (KMW+NEXTER Defense Systems) is the result of the association of Krauss-Maffei Wegmann and Nexter, two of the leading European manufacturers of military...

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 It is the world's largest defense contractor by revenue for fiscal year. 
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