United States Marine Corps, California and Interstate 5

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Shrapnel from Marines anniversary demonstration detonates over California interstate and hits squad car, highway patrol says
An artillery shell fired as part of the Marine Corps’ 250-year anniversary celebrations prematurely detonated over Interstate 5 in California Saturday, striking a patrol vehicle with shrapnel, according to the California Highway Patrol.

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Artillery Shell Detonated Over Interstate 5 During Marines’ Celebration, California Officials Say
Artillery misfire over I-5 during Marine celebration hits VP Vance security detail

California, Interstate 5 and Camp Pendleton

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Interstate 5 closure brings gridlock, new battle between Trump, California
California closed part of Interstate 5 on Saturday after military officials confirmed artillery would be shot over the freeway. Then it reopened temporarily.

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How to get around the Interstate 5 closure today through Camp Pendleton in Southern California
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Artillery drills to shut down stretch of California's I-5 during Camp Pendleton event

Military Fired Artillery Over California Freeway

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Military Fired Artillery Over California Freeway on Saturday
Rounds were fired on Friday across Interstate 5 as part of a test for Saturday’s event in Southern California. The state shut a section of the freeway.

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Major California freeway shut amid US military live-fire exercise
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Military to fire artillery over California highway amid JD Vance visit

Shrapnel fell onto CHP vehicle during U.S. military live-fire exercise over I-5, agency says

The U.S. military demonstration that shot live-fire artillery rounds over Interstate 5 on Saturday dropped metal shrapnel on ...
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I-5 to close in both directions along Camp Pendleton Saturday, CHP says

The decision to close Interstate 5 due to live-fire at Camp Pendleton was made early Saturday, a California Highway Patrol ...

Interstate 5 closure for Marine Corps 250th anniversary live-fire event

I-5 closes 11 a.m.–3 p.m. for Marine Corps 250th anniversary live-fire demo at Camp Pendleton; expect major SoCal traffic ...

Interstate 5 closes through Camp Pendleton, traffic backs up in Southern California as military set to fire artillery

California will close part of Interstate 5 today after military officials confirmed Saturday that live-fire artillery rounds ...

Trump To Launch Missiles At California Amid ‘No Kings’ Protests? Explosive Claims Explained

The White House plans to shut down parts of Interstate 5 for a Marine Corps-themed event during the No Kings Protests, MeidasTouch reports. The spectacle, marking the Marine Corps’ 250th anniversary, ...