3-321 FAR brings the boom during Operation Thunderstruck

Photo By Spc. Nathaniel Gayle | Three M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems from 3rd Battalion, 321st Field Artillery Regiment, fire rockets during Operation Thunderstruck Jan. 28, 2020 at Holland Drop Zone, Fort Bragg, N.C. Operation Thunderstruck is an exercise conducted to maintain readiness of 3-321 FAR ability to provide long range precision firepower. (U.S. Army Photo by Pfc. Nathaniel Gayle, 22nd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment)  

FAYETTEVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES

02.03.2020

Story by Pfc. Nathaniel Gayle 

22nd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment   

3rd Battalion, 321st Field Artillery Regiment, 18th Field Artillery Brigade brings the boom during Operation Thunderstruck Jan. 27-31 on Holland Drop Zone, Fort Bragg, N.C. 3-321 FAR tested their combat effectiveness and war fighting capabilities of their High Mobility Artillery Rocket System. Operation Thunderstruck qualified 3-321 FAR ability to rapidly and effectively deploy and sustain combat credible forces; it is a critical component to overall Army readiness and a strategic advantage over adversaries.

• Date Taken: 02.03.2020
• Date Posted: 02.05.2020 18:54
• Story ID: 361911
• Location: FAYETTEVILLE, NC, US