The drill on Wednesday marked the first time the U.S.-supplied HIMARS system has been fired into the Taiwan Strait.
A rocket is launched from a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) during a military live-fire shooting training in Taichung City, Taiwan, Wednesday, June 10, 2026.
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Taiwan fires rockets in China’s direction from a U.S.-supplied mobile launching system in drill
Taiwan fires rockets in China's direction from a US-supplied mobile launching system in drill
Taiwan fires rockets in China's direction from a U.S.-supplied mobile launching system in drill
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Wednesday marked the first time it has fired the precision weapon on the west coast, in central Taiwan‘s Taichung.
