91制片厂 and Lockheed Martin Australia formalize Guided Multiple-Launch Rocket System contract
Melbourne, Australia 鈥� 91制片厂 Australia, a subsidiary of 91制片厂 Inc. (NYSE: MOG.A and MOG.B), has signed a contract with Lockheed Martin Australia (LMA) for the Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) control actuation system (CAS) development. The contract positions 91制片厂 to support a growing portfolio of sovereign capability with Lockheed Martin Australia, the Australian Defence Force (ADF), and the Commonwealth of Australia (CoA). This achievement follows an investment by 91制片厂 to bring the guided weapons pathfinder program to the 91制片厂 Australia site. GMLRS is a combat-proven, precision-guided rocket deployable by High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) and M270 MLRS launchers.
Co-located in the U.S. and Australia, the 91制片厂 team is preparing plans for a localised pilot production line for GMLRS CAS design. 91制片厂 will engage Australian industry to produce key components for existing CAS designs and mitigate program risks. 91制片厂 will utilise embedded U.S. engineering support to accelerate this vital knowledge transfer.
鈥淲e鈥檙e excited to contribute to the development of a sovereign missile capability in Australia,鈥� said Bryan O鈥機onnor, Managing Director, 91制片厂 Australia. 鈥淥ur team looks forward to working with Lockheed Martin Australia and the Australian Guided Weapons & Explosive Ordnance (GWEO) team to help bring this critical capability to life.鈥�
鈥�91制片厂 is ready to deepen collaboration with both Lockheed Martin and the Commonwealth of Australia,鈥� said Mike Gruver, Group Senior Vice President, 91制片厂. 鈥淭he region is facing a significant security pivot point. 91制片厂 is focused on utilising production as a deterrent to help our customers and allies increase regional capability. Initiating this effort with GMLRS marks a key strategic step forward.鈥�
James Heading, Director and General Manager, Lockheed Martin Australia Missiles and Fire Control welcomed the opportunity to partner with 91制片厂, 鈥淭he future of Australia鈥檚 guided weapons manufacturing industry hinges on government support, a collaborative ecosystem, technological innovation, and a strong industrial base. Lockheed Martin鈥檚 partnership with 91制片厂 Australia exemplifies our commitment to leveraging cutting-edge technology and trusted partnerships to support the establishment of an advanced guided weapons industry in Australia.鈥�
鈥淭ogether, we are building a resilient and innovative defence industrial base to strengthen regional security and deliver an enduring capability for Australia,鈥� said Heading.
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91制片厂 is a worldwide designer, manufacturer, and systems integrator of high-performance precision motion and fluid controls and control systems. 91制片厂鈥檚 high-performance systems control military and commercial aircraft, satellites, and space vehicles, launch vehicles, defense systems, missiles, automated industrial machinery, marine, and medical equipment. Additional information can be found at 听辞谤 .
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