How US Marines Operate Their BADA$$ Rocket Launcher
14,0600:00 US Marine Corps HIMARS at Camp Pendleton, California
1:22 How HIMARS is shipped on a KC-130 Super Hercules
2:29 Why do civilians joins the Marines on their HIMARS missions?
2:56 The Responsibilities of the HIMIRS Crew
3:42 Why does the chief rise through the HIMARS cabin hatch?
4:34 Why are there blackout curtains inside the HIMARS cabin?
5:08 What does the Fire Direction Center (FDC) do during artillery missions?
6:29 What if the location of the FDC is compromised?
6:59 How does HIMARS fire its rockets?
7:31 HIMARS vs. Fire Extinguishers
8:04 How is HIMARS reloaded?
10:12 HIMARS rocket pods have rifling
10:38 How much HIMARS GMLRS and RRPR rockets cost?
11:05 What does the Brain pod do for HIMARS?
12:09 Why marines practice transporting and shooting the HIMARS to remote locations?
13:03 The importance of HIMARS during EABO for US Marine Corps
14:40 The pros and cons of Firing HIMARS from amphibious ships
15:11 What type of targets HIMARS cannot hit ... yet
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We join the US Marines at camp Pendleton in California to shoot some HIMARS rockets ... and much more!
Music:
Hyena - Tigerblood Jewel
Linda Low - Lucention
Extra Fries - The Fly Guy Five
Mortal Blow - Dream Cave
Santosha - Van Sandano
The Old Timer - Tigerblood Jewel
Universal Solution - Robert Ruth
Leaps - Jay Varton
Human Missile - Craft Case
Spook - JH Coleman
Behind the Line - Tigerblood Jewel
Footage:
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