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Potential $1.8 Billion HIMARS Sale To Canada Approved

By Cal Biesecker

Thursday, October 2nd, 2025

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Potential $1.8 Billion HIMARS Sale To Canada Approved

HIMARS Photo: Lockheed Martin.

The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) on Wednesday said a potential $1.8 billion Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to Canada of long-range M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) precision strike systems and munitions has been approved by the State Department. The proposed sale would cover 26 HIMARS, 132 M31A2 Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) Unitary pods with Insensitive Munitions Propulsion System (IMPS), 132 M30A2 GMLRS Alternative Warhead (AW) pods with IMPS, 32 M403 Extended Range GMLRS AW pods with…

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