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Army Wants Long-Range PrSM Inc. 4 On Accelerated Timeline, Plans Fly Off In Late FY ‘28

By Matthew Beinart

Monday, March 9th, 2026

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Army Wants Long-Range PrSM Inc. 4 On Accelerated Timeline, Plans Fly Off In Late FY ‘28

Rendering of Lockheed Martin's Long Range Maneuverable Fires (LRMF) concept. Image: Lockheed Martin.

The Army will meet with industry later in March to discuss next steps for its future extended range version of the Precision Strike Missile (PrSM), with plans for a competitive “fly-off” in late fiscal year 2028. In a new notice announcing an industry day planned for March 23 and 24 at Redstone Arsenal in Alabama, the Army has laid out a multi-phased approach for PrSM Inc. 4 with an aim to field an initial capability on an accelerated timeline. “The…

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