HAWTHORNE, Nev. — A mortar shell explosion killed seven Marines and injured a half-dozen more during mountain warfare training in Nevada's high desert, prompting the Pentagon to immediately halt the ...

Using a 50-kW high-energy laser weapon, a US Army Stryker combat vehicle acquired, tracked, targeted, and defeated multiple 60-mm mortar rounds and other threats during four weeks of live-fire ...

YUMA PROVING GROUND, AZ-- For versatility and power, the mortar has been a key indirect fire weapon for generations, and virtually every type and variant of mortar in the ground combat arsenal goes ...

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- A Durham resident was surprised to find a WWII-era mortar round in his newly renovated home on Sunday that prompted multiple roads to be blocked. Dr. Ralph Haynes told ABC11 he ...

Seven Marines were killed late Monday in Nevada when a 60mm mortar round apparently exploded prematurely inside its firing tube during a live-fire exercise. The accompanying photograph shows a Marine ...

FAIRCHILD AIR FORCE BASE, Wash. – Fairchild Air Force Base officials said Highway 2 was briefly closed near the base after a civilian brought a live mortar round to the base visitor center. Officials ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has found eight hand grenades and a mortar round in and near Waimea this year while clearing unexploded ordnance from the former Waikoloa Maneuver Area. The search for ...

Bunj, SOUTH SUDAN – Their schoolwork done, the group of boys aged 12 to 14 set out to graze their families’ sheep and goats on land near their homes and were excited by their find. The metal tube ...

HYDERABAD: Defence training and anti-drone solutions provider Zen Technologies Limited has secured design registration for its 60mm mortar training simulator under the Designs Act, India. The ...