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These Marines disarm bombs for a living. Here's what it's like doing one of the US military's most dangerous jobs.

Two combat-tested bomb squad Marines shared what it's like "moving toward the danger that most peop…

Ryan Pickrell   


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Bomb squad Marines reveal what it takes to create a towering 'wall of fire' 1,000 feet long

It recently took a team of 30 Marines, a few hours, and thousands of feet of detonation cord to set…

Ryan Pickrell   


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A female US Army soldier ran a mile in a 96-pound bomb suit in under 11 minutes, setting a world record

"The helmet's definitely the worst part because if you're leaning forward or backward, it'll take y…

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As US military prepares for a potential showdown with Russia, the Navy's explosive experts are clearing a path north

"It also sets conditions for future military training operations in the region. So now, because of …

Christopher Woody   


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Meet The Bomb Disposal Expert Who Wants To Save Rochester And Strood For His Seven Cats

However, he has also hit the local (and national) news for the wrong reasons in recent years. In 20…

Tomas Hirst,Tomas Hirst   


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How Gaming Helped Troops Take On The Most Deadly Obstacle In The War On Terror

"It was considered a very strong success, younger soldiers with a lot gaming experience were able t…

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Someone tried to sneak anti-aircraft ammunition through security at Hawaii's biggest airport inside a thermos flask

A checked-luggage room at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport was evacuated after X-ray technolo…

Pete Syme   


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Photo captures Ukrainian troops using grunt robots to plant deadly anti-personnel mines

The photo shows a ground robot carrying a MON-200 mine, a brutal weapon packed with about 12 kilogr…

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Israel's use of 'really big' bombs to strike tiny Gaza Strip might only compare to Vietnam or World War II, military analyst says

The scale of destruction in Gaza is due to Israel's extensive bombing campaign and the size of its …

Alia Shoaib   


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Captured Hamas weapons hint that if Israeli forces invade Gaza, they could face a deadly improvised bomb that US troops feared in Iraq

The weapons suggest Hamas terrorists are using explosively formed penetrator IEDs, explosive device…

Chris Panella   


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Israel's 2,000-pound SPICE bombs are highly accurate but could be overkill in Gaza

Weapons investigators told Business Insider that large bombs increases risk for civilian harm becau…

Jake Epstein   


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With job cuts and drug tests, the Pentagon hopes to prepare its special-ops forces for a new era of warfare

Special-ops units are the tip of the spear, but in an era of competition with Russia and China, the…

Stavros Atlamazoglou   


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Wildfires are setting off hundreds of unexploded bombs on WWI battlefields, endangering firefighters

On the site of former World War I battlefields, a huge wildfire has caused hundreds of unexploded o…

Joshua Zitser   


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Israeli soldiers could end up fighting through an 'underground nightmare' in an invasion of Gaza, home to Hamas' infamous 'metro' of tunnels

Tunnel warfare has shown up in past conflicts, from World War II to the War on Terror, and it can e…

Jake Epstein   


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Russian forces are using banned anti-personnel mines to cover its tactical retreat

Earlier in March, an official from the International Red Cross accused Russia of placing landmines …

Jake Epstein,Abbie Shull   


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All the weapons and ammunition the US has sent to Ukraine since Russia's invasion

All the weapons the US has sent Ukraine since Russia invaded last year total $43.8 billion worth of…

Charles R. Davis   


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A new $1.1 billion weapons package will more than double the number of HIMARS Ukraine has to hammer key Russian positions

Ukraine has celebrated the 16 HIMARS already in its arsenal, hailing the weapons as a game-changer …

Jake Epstein   


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Bomb squad called to ER after a patient turned up with a WWII artillery shell lodged in his rectum, police say

Bomb disposal experts were called to a hospital in Gloucester, England, after a man with a WW II an…

Joshua Zitser