Taiwan tests mobile HIMARS on west coast to deter invasion
TL;DR
Taiwan conducted a live-fire exercise of its U.S.-made HIMARS system on the west coast, demonstrating shoot-and-scoot mobility and the ability to strike coastal targets up to about 190 miles away, as part of a broader effort to modernize forces for asymmetric warfare in the Taiwan Strait.
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