Canada, June 9 -- The Canadian government has announced the purchase of 26 Lockheed Martin High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS), associated munitions and a comprehensive ten-year industrial and economic plan, contributing to a?North American?defence?industrial base that is secure and strong. WHY IT MATTERS HIMARS is a highly mobile, combat-proven system that fires precision munitions capable of accurately striking long-range targets. Transportable by C-130 and C-17 aircraft, it is rapidly deployable and interoperable with NATO allies, using NATO standard munitions like GMLRS and the Precision Strike Missile (PrSM). For Canada, HIMARS offers: Combat-proven precision and performance across multiple ranges; seamless integration into...