U.S. Marines with Fox Battery, 2nd Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, reload a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) in preparation of a live-fire HIMARS range during exercise Arctic Edge 2024, on Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Feb. 23, 2024.The HIMARS weapon system is a highly mobile artillery rocket system that fires six guided missiles in quick succession. Performance of live fire HIMARS ranges during Arctic Edge 24 sustain the readiness of the unit in an arctic environment. 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. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Kanoa Thomas).
Date Taken: | 02.23.2024 |
Date Posted: | 03.01.2024 14:37 |
Category: | B-Roll |
Video ID: | 914237 |
VIRIN: | 240223-M-RY790-1001 |
Filename: | DOD_110152646 |
Length: | 00:02:35 |
Location: | EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, ALASKA, US |
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