Marine artillery shell detonates over freeway during Camp Pendleton event

Marines are investigating after a 155mm artillery round exploded over Interstate 5, hitting California Highway Patrol ...

‘0% malfunction rate,’ until now: How military’s plan to fire munitions over I-5 went awry

An artillery round exploded over Interstate 5 at Camp Pendleton, cutting short the military's live-fire exercise.

Artillery Shell Detonated Over Interstate 5 During Marines’ Celebration, California Officials Say

The mishap, during an anniversary celebration for the Marine Corps attended by the vice president and defense secretary, ...
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First Draft: Locals rattled in 1943 when shells on military train began to explode

When they saw flashes of light and heard loud booms in the early morning hours of June 27, 1943, Alf Giles and his family thought Grand Junction was under attack. "We thought the Japanese were bombing ...