France has rejected all proposals to purchase foreign rocket launchers to replace the American LRU system. Paris has opted for a domestic platform with considerable growth potential. The French government has selected the supplier of a new multiple rocket launcher for the French Army (Fr. Armée de Terre). The Ministry of the Armed Forces and Veterans (Fr. Ministère des Armées et des Anciens combattants) and the Directorate General of Armaments (Fr. Direction générale de l’armement) will enter