A 666-page Marine Corps investigation found a rare fuze defect — a "one in a million" malfunction — caused a live artillery shell to explode over Interstate 5 near Camp Pendleton last October, ...
A Marine Corps investigation could not conclusively say why the artillery shell's fuze malfunctioned but said no misconduct involved.
The USMC has determined that a “one-in-a-million” malfunction in an artillery shell’s fuze caused it to explode over ...
The failure was described in the report as extremely rare, with officials saying the device has a very low historical ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Vice President JD Vance, right, watches a demonstration by Marines during activities to mark the upcoming Marine Corps' 250th ...
The October episode sent shrapnel onto California Highway Patrol vehicles on Interstate 5 during a celebratory exercise ...
Marines fire an M777 Howitzer during a training exercise. (Lance Cpl. Christian Ayers/Marine Corps) Metal shrapnel from an exploding artillery shell fell and damaged a California Highway Patrol ...