GMLRS rocket

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The GMLRS rocket is a GPS-guided, extended-range artillery rocket used by modern multiple launch rocket systems to deliver precise strikes at medium to long distances.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf artillery rocket
guided rocket
surface-to-surface rocket
abbreviation GMLRS rocket self-linksurface differs
surface form: GMLRS
accuracy circular error probable of a few meters
caliber 227 millimeters
category multiple launch rocket system munition
compatibleWith NATO standard fire control systems for MLRS
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
designedFor High Mobility Artillery Rocket System
surface form: M142 HIMARS

M270 MLRS
developedBy Lockheed Martin
enteredService early 2000s
family GMLRS rocket self-linksurface differs
surface form: Extended-Range GMLRS

GMLRS rocket self-linksurface differs
surface form: GMLRS Alternative Warhead

GMLRS rocket self-linksurface differs
surface form: GMLRS Unitary
feature all-weather capability
programmable fuzing
reduced collateral damage compared to unguided rockets
fullName GMLRS rocket self-linksurface differs
surface form: Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System rocket
guidanceSystem GPS
inertial navigation system
launchPlatform High Mobility Artillery Rocket System
surface form: M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System

M270 MLRS
surface form: M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System
length approximately 3.9 meters
producedBy Missiles and Fire Control
surface form: Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control
propulsion solid-fuel rocket motor
range approximately 80 kilometers for extended-range variants
up to about 70 kilometers
role counter-battery fire
precision strike
suppression of enemy air defenses
status in active service
usedBy British Army
French Army
German Army
Italian Army (Republic of Italy)
surface form: Italian Army

Armed Forces of the Republic of Poland
surface form: Polish Armed Forces

Ukrainian Armed Forces
United States Army
United States Marine Corps
usedInConflict Iraq War
Russian invasion of Ukraine
Syrian Civil War
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
surface form: War in Afghanistan
usedWith NATO artillery units
warheadType alternative warhead
unitary high-explosive warhead
weight approximately 300 kilograms

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High Mobility Artillery Rocket System canFire GMLRS rocket
this entity surface form: M31 GMLRS
High Mobility Artillery Rocket System canFire GMLRS rocket
this entity surface form: GMLRS-ER rocket
M270 MLRS canFire GMLRS rocket
this entity surface form: M26A1 rocket
M142 launcher module compatibleMunition GMLRS rocket
this entity surface form: M26 rocket
M142 launcher module compatibleMunition GMLRS rocket
this entity surface form: M30 GMLRS rocket
M142 launcher module compatibleMunition GMLRS rocket
this entity surface form: M31 GMLRS rocket
M142 launcher module compatibleMunition GMLRS rocket
this entity surface form: GMLRS-ER rocket
GMLRS rocket fullName GMLRS rocket self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System rocket
GMLRS rocket abbreviation GMLRS rocket self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: GMLRS
GMLRS rocket family GMLRS rocket self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: GMLRS Unitary
GMLRS rocket family GMLRS rocket self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: GMLRS Alternative Warhead
GMLRS rocket family GMLRS rocket self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Extended-Range GMLRS