Mounted on a 5–ton family of medium tactical vehicles The HIMARS is a weapons system made up of the M142, five-ton chassis vehicle and can carry either a launcher pod of six rockets or one … The HIMARS uses the same command, control, and communications, as well as the same crew, as the MLRS launcher but carries only one rocket or missile pod. The High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) TD will provide a lightweight, C–130 transportable version of the M–270 multiple launch rocket system (MLRS) launcher.
122 mm Self-Propelled Multiple-Launcher Rocket System 75 M142 HIMARS United States 227 mm Self-Propelled Multiple-Launcher Rocket System 0/56 56 on order [66], 104 more planned [67]. The HIMARS launcher is a C-130 transportable, wheeled, indirect fire, rocket/missile launcher capable of engaging a variety of targets while firing all rockets and missiles in the current and future Multiple Launch Rocket System Locally called WR-300 "Homar". The M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) is a light multiple rocket launcher developed in the late 1990s for the United States Army, mounted on a standard Army M1140 (6×6 FMTV) truck frame.