U.S. Army National Guard tests M109A6 Paladin shoot-and-scoot tactics and battlefield mobility during Northern Strike land warfare exercise

U.S. Army National Guard tests M109A6 Paladin shoot-and-scoot tactics and battlefield mobility during Northern Strike land warfare exercise

Alpha Battery, 1st Battalion, 201st Field Artillery Regiment, operated across Camp Grayling’s extensive maneuver areas after completing artillery table certifications there in April. Northern Strike expanded that training by combining gun crews, fire direction personnel, communications systems and leadership in a larger and less predictable environment. “We shoot, we move, we communicate, and we try to replicate what we would face in combat,” sa…