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    South Dakota RTI, Minnesota Air National Guard strengthen HIMARS deployment readiness through joint airlift training [Image 9 of 10]

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    A large military wheeled vehicle is being loaded or unloaded from the rear cargo ramp of a military transport aircraft. Two ground personnel are visible on either side of the vehicle, with one in camouflage uniform on the left and one in a flight suit on the right giving hand signals. A crew member is visible inside the vehicle's cab through the windshield.

    SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA, UNITED STATES

    07.30.2026

    Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Breanne Workman 

    South Dakota National Guard Public Affairs   

    A loadmaster assigned to the Minnesota Air National Guard's 133rd Airlift Wing guides the driver of an M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System into a C-130 Hercules during joint airlift training in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, July 30, 2026. Hands-on training familiarized Soldiers with the communication and precision required during aircraft loading operations.

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    Date Taken: 07.30.2026
    Date Posted: 07.31.2026 15:05
    Photo ID: 9843202
    VIRIN: 260730-Z-JK947-2010
    Resolution: 6720x4480
    Size: 8.17 MB
    Location: SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA, US
    Web Views: 18
    Downloads: 4

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    A military C-130 Hercules transport aircraft is parked on a tarmac with its rear cargo ramp lowered. A group of military personnel in camouflage uniforms are gathered near the open rear ramp, apparently preparing for a loading or unloading operation. A green military tactical vehicle, consistent with an MLRS or HIMARS-type launcher, is positioned to the left with a soldier standing on top of it.
    A military vehicle, appearing to be an M142 HIMARS (High Mobility Artillery Rocket System) or similar heavy tactical vehicle, is being guided by a ground marshal on a concrete apron or tarmac. One soldier in MultiCam/OCP uniform is seated in the cab operating the vehicle, while another soldier stands to the left with arms raised in a marshaling gesture. The setting appears to be a military installation with hangar-type structures visible in the background.
    A military personnel member wearing an olive green flight suit is bending over to inspect the front wheel/tire area of a large olive drab military vehicle, likely a HIMARS (High Mobility Artillery Rocket System) or similar tactical wheeled vehicle. A second service member is visible seated inside the open cab of the vehicle. The scene takes place on a concrete airfield or tarmac with military hangar structures visible in the background.
    A military personnel member in an olive green flight suit stands beside a large olive-drab armored military vehicle, likely an M142 HIMARS or similar heavy tactical truck, in front of a hangar facility. The individual has both arms raised outward in what appears to be a guiding or demonstrative gesture. The setting appears to be a military airfield or base.
    Two military personnel are standing on a tarmac in front of a building labeled 'Maverick Air Center.' A large green military vehicle, identifiable as an M270 or similar rocket artillery/launcher system marked 'SDNG 196RT1', is being guided by one individual in a flight suit with raised hands. The scene appears to depict a vehicle marshaling or positioning operation at an air facility.
    Military personnel in camouflage uniforms are measuring the height of a green armored military vehicle positioned at the rear ramp of a large military transport aircraft, likely a C-130 Hercules. The soldiers appear to be conducting load planning or clearance checks to determine if the vehicle can fit inside the aircraft's cargo hold. A yellow tape measure is being extended vertically from the ground to the top of the vehicle.
    A military loadmaster in olive green flight suit is marshaling a HIMARS (High Mobility Artillery Rocket System) vehicle toward the open rear cargo ramp of a large military transport aircraft, likely a C-17 Globemaster III or similar heavy-lift aircraft. A second soldier in camouflage uniform stands beside the armored vehicle observing the loading operation. The scene takes place on a military airfield tarmac under overcast skies.
    A military service member in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform is recording video on a smartphone, capturing what appears to be a large military aircraft with cargo being loaded or unloaded. The phone screen shows an active video recording at 53 seconds with a zoom level of 3.3x. A unit patch is visible on the left shoulder of the uniform.
    A large military wheeled vehicle is being loaded or unloaded from the rear cargo ramp of a military transport aircraft. Two ground personnel are visible on either side of the vehicle, with one in camouflage uniform on the left and one in a flight suit on the right giving hand signals. A crew member is visible inside the vehicle's cab through the windshield.
    A large military wheeled vehicle is being loaded into the cargo hold of a military transport aircraft. At least two personnel are visible — one in the vehicle cab and one in an olive drab flight suit standing at the rear ramp overseeing the operation. The vehicle markings and aircraft interior suggest a U.S. military airlift operation.

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