Lithuania Buys HIMARS

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The State Department approved a possible Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to Lithuania of M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) Launchers and related equipment for an estimated cost of $495 million. The Defence Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale today.

Lithuania has requested to buy eight M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) Launchers; 36 M30A2 Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) Alternative Warhead (AW) Missile Pods with Insensitive Munitions Propulsion System (IMPS); 36 M31A2 GMLRS Unitary High Explosive (HE) Missile Pods; 36 XM403 Extended Range GMLRS (ER GMLRS) Alternative Warhead (AW) Missile Pods with IMPS; 36 XM404 Extended Range GMLRS (ER GMLRS) Unitary Pods with IMPS; and 18 M57 Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) Missile Pods. The total estimated cost is $495 million.