Story by Kinsey Lindstrom | Portfolio Acquisition Executive FIRES | 01.12.2021
The 50,000th Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System rocket rolled off the industry partner’s production line in Camden, Arkansas in mid-November 2020, marking a historic occasion for the U.S. Army and the field artillery community....
Story by Kinsey Lindstrom | Portfolio Acquisition Executive FIRES | 01.10.2020
More than 85 field artillery Soldiers participated in the second annual Army-hosted Field Artillery Lessons Learned Working Group at Fort Sill, Oklahoma. They spent three days sharing collective knowledge and user experience while also discussing challenges and resolutions related to the Multiple Launch Rocket System and High Mobility Artillery Rocket System fleets....
Story by Kinsey Lindstrom | Portfolio Acquisition Executive FIRES | 01.09.2020
MLRS software fielding and NET training of the 1st Battalion, 6th Field Artillery of the 41st Field Artillery Brigade in October at US Army Base in Grafenwöhr, Germany. The significance being MLRS returning to USAREUR for the first time in 13 years....
Story by Spc. Stephen Wright | 142nd Field Artillery Brigade | 03.04.2019
The Soldiers of the 142nd Field Artillery Brigade, Arkansas National Guard, hosted their annual Civic Leader Appreciation Day at the Fort Chaffee Joint Maneuver Training Center near Barling, Arkansas, on March 2....
Story by Rachel Gray | Portfolio Acquisition Executive FIRES | 12.17.2018
Precision Fires Rocket and Missile Systems (PFRMS) Project Office hosted the annual Field Artillery Lessons Learned (FALL) Working Group at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama....
Story by Staff Sgt. Rachel M Korzeniewski | 129th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 07.28.2017
In 2013, South Dakota Army National Guard’s 1-147th Field Artillery Battalion welcomed the first females into their ranks....
Story by Staff Sgt. Rachel M Korzeniewski | 129th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 07.20.2017
Soldiers of South Dakota Army National Guard’s 1-147th Field Artillery Battalion trained alongside U.S. and allied nation forces during the exercise Saber Guardian 17 in Romania, July 2-18....
Story by Staff Sgt. Rachel M Korzeniewski | 129th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 07.08.2017
The South Dakota Army National Guard’s 1/147th Field Artillery Battalion require the unique skillsets of certain maintenance personnel during their annual training to ensure their M270A1 Multiple Launch Rocket Systems are mission ready to complete their training objective in Cincu, Romania, July 8....