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What Chunmoo Has That HIMARS Doesn’t

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South Korea’s K239 Chunmoo is becoming one of the most interesting rocket artillery systems in NATO. Poland, Estonia, and Norway are all buying Chunmoo, even though HIMARS is already combat-proven and famous for its role in Ukraine.

So what does Chunmoo have that HIMARS doesn’t?

In this video, we break down the K239 Chunmoo, how it compares to the M142 HIMARS, why its twin-pod launcher matters, and why countries are increasingly focused on local production, ammunition supply chains, and defense-industrial resilience. We also look at Poland’s Homar-K program, Norway’s decision to choose Chunmoo for long-range precision fires, and Estonia’s move to add Chunmoo alongside HIMARS.

Recorded on: June 15, 2026

Written by: Kyle Gunn

Edited by: Savvy

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