Lockheed Martin and Rheinmetall successfully demonstrated the Global Mobile Artillery Rocket System (GMARS) capabilities with its first live-fire exercise, showcasing its ability to launch various munitions, including GMLRS rockets. This system is designed for high mobility and interoperability with existing NATO platforms, offering significant advantages on the modern battlefield. The GMARS program emphasizes the growing collaboration among allied nations to enhance precision strike capabilities and operational effectiveness. While the GMARS launcher enhances NATO forces’ artillery options, India’s ongoing modernization efforts in its artillery capabilities highlight the importance of developing indigenous systems to maintain strategic autonomy and readiness in an evolving security landscape.