Friday, October 22, 2010

High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) Being Used in Afghanistan

The High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) of the U.S. Army is being used in Afghanistan in the Kandahar area.  Supposedly it is being used to great effect.  The long-distance and accurate rocket system can hit targets up to one hundred miles away.  Read more on the HIMARS in "Did a New Rocket Help Rout the Taliban?", Wired Danger Room, October 21, 2010.

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