The secret to recent Ukrainian battlefield success? New ‘artillery for dummies’
The user interface of HIMARS seems complex when you look at the manuals, but thanks to its computer system, it requires only a few key punches to set a target and fire the rockets
BY JESUS DIAZ9 MINUTE READ
The Russians are on the run in Ukraine. They are fleeing so fast that they are leaving their weapons behind as the Ukranians take back 1,160 square miles of their territory—and counting. Most experts have called it a “stunning” play and “the greatest counteroffensive since World War II.” It has been the product of the Ukranians’ unfaltering courage against all odds and a clever deception campaign but, the cornerstone of their success has been a war machine called HIMARS.
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