The US Department of State has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to the Government of Sweden to buy M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems and related equipment. The approximate total cost will be US $930 million (approx. A $1.3 billion)
Sweden has requested to buy 20 M142 high mobility artillery rocket systems; 35 M31A2 guided multiple launch rocket system (GMLRS) unitary pods with insensitive munitions propulsion system (IMPS); 35 M30A2 GMLRS alternative warhead (AW) pods with IMPS; 35 M403 extended range (ER) GMLRS AW pods with IMPS; 35 M404 ER GMLRS unitary pods with IMPS; 20 M57 army tactical missile system pods; and 24 international field artillery tactical data systems.
The following non-major defence equipment items will also be included: low cost reduced range practice rocket pods; AN/PRC-158 radios; AN/PRC-160 radios; simple key loaders; defence advanced global positioning system receivers; interactive electronic technical manuals; integration support services; spare parts; tool kits; test equipment; contractor logistics support; training; training equipment; technical assistance; technical publications; transportation; and other related elements of logistics and program support.
The principal contractor will be Lockheed Martin, located in Grand Prairie, Texas.