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Airmen assigned to the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing conduct preflight operations on a U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 61st Expeditionary Airlift Squadron at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Dec. 7, 2021. The 61st EAS transported a M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System belonging to the U.S. Army Bravo Battery, 1-181 Field Artillery Regiment for a training exercise. U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 1-153 Cavalry provided security and traveled with 61st EAS aircrew members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michael S. Murphy)

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A M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System belonging to U.S. Army Bravo Battery, 1-181 Field Artillery Regiment, is loaded into a C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 61st Expeditionary Airlift Squadron at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Dec. 7, 2021. The 61st EAS transported the M142 HIMARS for a training exercise and was accompanied. U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 1-153 Cavalry provided security and traveled with 61st EAS aircrew members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michael S. Murphy)

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A C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 61st Expeditionary Airlift Squadron prepares to depart Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Dec. 7, 2021. The 61st EAS transported a M142 High Artillery rocket System belonging to U.S. Army Bravo Battery, 1-181 Field Artillery Regiment for a training exercise. U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 1-153 Cavalry provided security and traveled with 61st EAS aircrew members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michael S. Murphy)

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A C-130J Super Hercules assigned to the 61st Expeditionary Airlift Squadron departs at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Dec. 7, 2021. The 61st EAS transported a M142 High Artillery rocket System belonging to U.S. Army Bravo Battery, 1-181 Field Artillery Regiment for a training exercise. U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 1-153 Cavalry provided security and traveled with 61st EAS aircrew members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michael S. Murphy)

61ST EAS Transports U.S. Army HIMARS

Published Dec. 13, 2021
By Senior Airman Michael S. Murphy
386th Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs

ALI AL SALEM AIR BASE, Kuwait --

The 61st Expeditionary Airlift Squadron transported M142 High Artillery Rocket Systems belonging to U.S. Army Bravo Battery, 1-181 Field Artillery Regiment for a training exercise. U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 1-153 Cavalry provided security and traveled with 61st EAS aircrew members.