US Marines Conduct HIMARS Live-Fire Exercise
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US Military News - U.S. Marines with Fox Battery, 2nd Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, conduct a live-fire demonstration using three High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) as part of a HIMARS Rapid Infiltration, also known as a HIRAIN, during exercise Arctic Edge 2024, on Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Feb. 24, 2024.
HIRAIN training involves rapidly on- and offloading HIMARS onto C-130 J-Hercules Aircraft, followed by a live-fire exercise, demonstrating Marine Forces Reserve's ability to rapidly deploy the HIMARS to meet and deter any threats in any environment, including harsh arctic environments. Arctic Edge 2024 (AE24) is a U.S. Northern Command-led homeland defense exercise demonstrating the U.S. military’s capabilities in extreme cold weather, joint force readiness, and U.S. #military commitment to mutual strategic security interests in the arctic region. #army #soldier
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Credit to : U.S. Marine Corps. Video by Lance Cpl. Kanoa Thomas and Pfc. Nicholas Bryan
HIRAIN training involves rapidly on- and offloading HIMARS onto C-130 J-Hercules Aircraft, followed by a live-fire exercise, demonstrating Marine Forces Reserve's ability to rapidly deploy the HIMARS to meet and deter any threats in any environment, including harsh arctic environments. Arctic Edge 2024 (AE24) is a U.S. Northern Command-led homeland defense exercise demonstrating the U.S. military’s capabilities in extreme cold weather, joint force readiness, and U.S. #military commitment to mutual strategic security interests in the arctic region. #army #soldier
"The appearance of U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) visual information does not imply or constitute DoD endorsement."
Credit to : U.S. Marine Corps. Video by Lance Cpl. Kanoa Thomas and Pfc. Nicholas Bryan