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Army provides HIMARS support during Red Flag-Alaska 19-1

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class William Kern, 61st Airlift Squadron loadmaster assigned to Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., secures chains on a M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) inside a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules at Fort Greely, Alaska, Oct. 19, 2018, during Red Flag-Alaska 19-1. The M142 HIMARS was restrained with chains both in front and back to prevent it moving during flight.
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Army provides HIMARS support during Red Flag-Alaska 19-1

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Shane Woods, a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) chief and U.S. Army Sgt. Jay Bryant, a HIMARS gunner, both assigned to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 27th Field Artillery Regiment (HIMARS), 18th Field Artillery Brigade, Fort Bragg, N.C., prepare to board a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules at Fort Greely, Alaska, Oct. 19, 2018, during Red Flag-Alaska 19-1. Their unit was tasked to provide long-range artillery support during RF-A, allowing the unit to showcase its capabilities and develop relationships with other services. Transporting the M142 HIMARS in a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules requires deflating the tires and lowering the suspension.
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Army provides HIMARS support during Red Flag-Alaska 19-1

U.S. Army Pfc. Mary Slatten, a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) driver, assigned to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 27th Field Artillery Regiment (HIMARS), 18th Field Artillery Brigade, Fort Bragg, N.C., deflates the tires of a M142 HIMARS at Fort Greely, Alaska, Oct. 19, 2018, during Red Flag-Alaska 19-1. Slatten’s unit was tasked to provide long-range artillery support during RF-A, allowing the unit to showcase its capabilities and develop relationships with other services. Transporting the M142 HIMARS in a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules requires deflating the tires and lowering the suspension.
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Army provides HIMARS support during Red Flag-Alaska 19-1

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 27th Field Artillery Regiment (HIMARS), 18th Field Artillery Regiment, Fort Bragg, N.C., fire a M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System at Fort Greely, Alaska, Oct. 19, 2018, during Red Flag-Alaska 19-1. Their unit was tasked to provide long-range artillery support during RF-A, allowing the unit to showcase its capabilities and develop relationships with other services. Some capabilities of the M142 HIMARS include long-range lethality, the ability to be loaded unto an aircraft and flown anywhere location in the world, and extreme range precision to reduce collateral damage.
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Army provides HIMARS support during Red Flag-Alaska 19-1

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 27th Field Artillery Regiment (HIMARS), 18th Field Artillery Regiment, Fort Bragg, N.C., fire a M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System at Fort Greely, Alaska, Oct. 19, 2018, during Red Flag-Alaska 19-1. Their unit was tasked to provide long-range artillery support during RF-A, allowing the unit to showcase its capabilities and develop relationships with other services. Some capabilities of the M142 HIMARS include long-range lethality, the ability to be loaded unto an aircraft and flown anywhere location in the world, and extreme range precision to reduce collateral damage.
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Army provides HIMARS support during Red Flag-Alaska 19-1

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 27th Field Artillery Regiment (HIMARS), 18th Field Artillery Regiment, Fort Bragg, N.C., fire a M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System at Fort Greely, Alaska, Oct. 19, 2018, during Red Flag-Alaska 19-1. Their unit was tasked to provide long-range artillery support during RF-A, allowing the unit to showcase its capabilities and develop relationships with other services. Some capabilities of the M142 HIMARS include long-range lethality, the ability to be loaded unto an aircraft and flown anywhere location in the world, and extreme range precision to reduce collateral damage.
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Army provides HIMARS support during Red Flag-Alaska 19-1

U.S. Army Pfc. Mary Slatten, a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) driver, assigned to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 27th Field Artillery Regiment (HIMARS), 18th Field Artillery Brigade, Fort Bragg, N.C., inflates the tires of a M142 HIMARS at Fort Greely, Alaska, Oct. 19, 2018, during Red Flag-Alaska 19-1. Slatten’s unit was tasked to provide long-range artillery support during RF-A, allowing the unit to showcase its capabilities and develop relationships with other services. As part of transporting the M142 HIMARS, it’s required to deflate the tires and lower the suspension in order to load it into a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules.
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Army provides HIMARS support during Red Flag-Alaska 19-1

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Shane Woods, a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) chief assigned to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 27th Field Artillery Regiment (HIMARS), 18th Field Artillery Brigade, Fort Bragg, N.C., mounts an antenna on a M142 HIMARS at Fort Greely, Alaska, Oct. 19, 2018, during Red Flag-Alaska 19-1. Wood’s unit was tasked to provide long-range artillery support during RF-A, allowing the unit to showcase its capabilities and develop relationships with other services. The antenna helped maintain FM radio communications with the members of their unit.
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Army provides HIMARS support during Red Flag-Alaska 19-1

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Armando McCarty, a 327th Airlift Squadron loadmaster assigned to Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., instructs U.S. Army Pfc. Jacob Seaman, a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) driver assigned to Alpha Battery, 3rd Battalion, 27th Field Artillery Regiment (HIMARS), 18th Field Artillery Brigade, Fort Bragg, N.C., as he drives a M142 HIMARS into a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules during Red Flag-Alaska 19-1 at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Oct. 19, 2018. The battery was tasked to provide long-range artillery support during RF-A, allowing the unit to showcase its capabilities and develop relationships with other services.
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