Why the Army’s new M111 grenade uses blast overpressure instead of fragmentation

The M111 Offensive Hand Grenade is meant to be more effective and reduce the risk of injuring friendly forces when used in ...
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A grenade is missing from the scene of an explosion that killed 3 LA deputies

A grenade is missing from the scene of an explosion at a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department training facility that killed three members of its arson and explosives unit, authorities said Friday.
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LASD: Grenade in deadly explosion missing

One of two grenades involved in a deadly explosion that claimed the lives of three Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department detectives in East Los Angeles last week is unaccounted for, officials said ...
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Army approves first new offensive hand grenade in nearly 60 years

The M111 relies primarily on blast overpressure rather than fragmented inner pieces to incapacitate, making it better suited ...
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Army approves issue of first new hand grenade since Vietnam War era

The Army has cleared the M111 hand grenade for service. It will replace the Mk3A2 series, marking the first new grenade for ...
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A grenade is missing from the scene of an explosion that killed 3 LA deputies

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