“Lockheed Martin Corporation has received a $430,930,711 fixed-price contract for the full-scale production of the HIMARS MLRS,” the US military said in a statement.

Support services have also been paid to meet the urgent needs of the US Army.

Earlier, the Russian military, during a counter-battery fight, hit a HIMARS MLRS installation along with ammunition and crew near Orekhovatka in the DPR.