U.S. soldiers from the 3rd Battalion, 321st Artillery Regiment conduct familiarization training with the M142 High Mobility Missile System (HIMARS) at the Grafenwoehr Training Area of the 7th Army Command, Germany.
HIMARS is a medium tactical truck mounted multiple light rocket launcher that can carry six missiles or one MGM-140 missile of the Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS).
HIMARS offers the unique ability and flexibility to expend its payload on ground targets, then rapidly move it to another firing position. This increases the crew’s protection by providing the driver, gunner and launcher commander an advantage to quickly move positions and minimize the risk of their positions being exposed.
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According to Army.mil, HIMARS is a combat-proven, combat-proven, all-weather, 24/7 precision wheeled precision assault weapon system that is lethal and reactive. fast.
Operating with a crew of three soldiers and armed with launchers of six multi-missile guided missile systems (MLRSs) or an Army tactical missile system, the HIMARS has proven to be a powerful weapon. effective, precise, and accessible weaponry in combat time.
