Video by Cpl. Kanoa Thomas | Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) | 03.13.2024
U.S. Marines participate in exercise Arctic Edge 2024 across various training locations in Alaska from Feb. 23, 2024 to March 11, 2024. The exercise consisted of High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) live-fire training, field testing of an AN/TPS-80 Ground/Air Task Oriented Radar (G/ATOR), practicing C-130 aircraft long range logistical operations to include ingress and egress of......
Video by Lance Cpl. Kanoa Thomas | U.S. Northern Command | 02.18.2024
U.S. Marine Corps and U.S. Army service members conduct joint High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) drills in preparation of exercise Arctic Edge 2024 in Fort Greely, Alaska, Feb. 18, 2024. The HIMARS weapon system is a highly mobile artillery rocket system that fires six guided missiles in quick succession. ARCTIC EDGE 2024 (AE24) is a U.S. Northern Command-led homeland defense......
Video by Lance Cpl. Kanoa Thomas | U.S. Northern Command | 02.18.2024
U.S. Marines with Marine Air Control Squadron (MACS) 24, Marine Air Control Group 48, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, conduct preventive maintenance on a MK37 Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacement (MTVR) High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) resupply vehicle in preparation of exercise Arctic Edge 2024 in Fort Greely, Alaska, Feb. 18, 2024. The MK37 is a resupply vehicle......
Video by Pfc. Nicholas Bryan | Arctic Edge 2024 | 02.10.2024
Marine Air Control Squadron (MACS) 24 deploy an AN/TPS-80 (Ground/Air Task Oriented Radar) in preparation of Exercise Arctic Edge in Fort Greely, Alaska, Feb. 10, 2024. The G/ATOR is a newly developed mobile mid-range system designed to provide task-oriented radar picture and command and control function in support of operations in an Arctic Environment. ARCTIC EDGE 2024 (AE24) is a U.S.......
Video by Lance Cpl. Kanoa Thomas | Arctic Edge 2024 | 02.10.2024
Marine Air Control Squadron (MACS) 24 deploy an AN/TPS-80 (Ground/Air Task Oriented Radar) in preparation of Exercise ARCTIC EDGE in Fort Greely, Alaska, Feb. 10, 2024. The G/ATOR provides air task-oriented radar picture and command and control function in support of air-to-air, surface-to-air, and surface-to-surface fires in an Arctic Environment. ARCTIC EDGE 2024 (AE24) is a U.S. Northern......