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'One in a million' defect led to October I-5 artillery explosion, Marines say

A Marine Corps investigation could not conclusively say why the artillery shell's fuze malfunctioned but said no misconduct ...
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Marine artillery shell explodes over highway during drill, police say

Metal shrapnel from an exploding artillery shell fell and damaged a California Highway Patrol vehicle as personnel at a U.S. Marine Corps base fired live rounds over a highway - against the objections ...

Iowa ammunition plant shut down over removal of explosive chemical

The Iowa Army Ammunition Plant is shut down to safely remove highly explosive lead azide, a chemical used in munitions, the U ...
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'0% malfunction rate,' until now: How military's plan to fire munitions over I-5 went awry

It was supposed to be a boisterous event at Camp Pendleton celebrating 250 years of the U.S. Marine Corps that included a live simulation of a beach assault by sea and air. The plan involved Marines ...
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Newsom calls out VP Vance after CHP vehicle hit by shrapnel, damaged during Marine Corps drills

Metal shrapnel from an exploding artillery shell fell hit and damaged a California Highway Patrol vehicle as personnel at a U.S. Marine Corps base fired live rounds over a highway — against the ...
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How military’s ‘safe’ plan to fire munitions over Interstate 5 went off the rails with CHP cruiser hit

LOS ANGELES — It was supposed to be a boisterous event at Camp Pendleton celebrating 250 years of the U.S. Marine Corps that included a live simulation of a beach assault by sea and air. The plan ...
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'0% malfunction rate,' until now: How military's plan to fire munitions over I-5 went awry

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Osprey military aircraft fly over Camp Pendleton on Saturday. (Jonathan Alcorn / For The Times) It was supposed to be a boisterous ...