Check out my book "What Caused the Russia-Ukraine War": https://amzn.to/3HY5aqW. You can also read it for free by signing up for a Kindle Unlimited trial at https://amzn.to/3QMsBr8. (I use affiliate links, meaning I earn a commission when you make a transaction through them at no cost to you. Even if you read for free, you are still supporting the channel.) HIMARS became the MVP of Ukraine's fall 2022 counterattacks and has maintained its cherished status in the time since. But now a new weapon called Storm Shadow is upending the conflict once again. But why are HIMARS and Storm Shadow so powerful against Russia's invasion of Ukraine. This video looks at the history of HIMARS, Ukraine's HIMARS strategy, and how Storm Shadow acts as a super-charged version of the system. 0:00 HIMARS and Storm Shadow 1:01 History of HIMARS 3:15 The Power of HIMARS 5:53 Ukraine's HIMARS Strategy, GMLRS, and ATACMS 12:03 HIMARS' Untapped Potential 18:16 What Is the Storm Shadow? 21:38 Russia's Weakness 25:16 Has Russia Mastered Anti-Gravity? The appearance of U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) visual information does not imply or constitute DoD endorsement. Media licensed under CC BY 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/): From U.S. Secretary of Defense: https://www.flickr.com/photos/secdef/albums/72177720298403862 Media licensed under CC BY 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/): By Ukrinform TV: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p9Zy1jTOl0E Media licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/): By Rept0n1x: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:RAF_Museum,_Colindale,_London_-_DSC06025.JPG Media licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/): By Rosavtodor.ru: http://rosavtodor.ru/about/upravlenie-fda/upravlenie-stroitelstva-i-ekspluatatsii-avtomobilnykh-dorog/transportnyy-perekhod-cherez-kerchenskiy-proliv/novosti/301381 By Kremlin.ru: http://tours.kremlin.ru/tour/senate/159/ http://en.kremlin.ru/events/president/news/53857 http://www.en.kremlin.ru/events/president/transcripts/press_conferences/56378 http://www.en.kremlin.ru/events/president/news/57436 http://en.kremlin.ru/events/president/news/58548 http://www.en.kremlin.ru/events/president/news/60490 http://www.en.kremlin.ru/events/president/news/65133 http://kremlin.ru/events/president/news/70098 http://en.kremlin.ru/events/president/news/70159 http://kremlin.ru/events/president/news/71146