A picture of the grenade found at a Goodwill at 5401 6th Ave in Tacoma, Wash on May 5, 2026. Officers determined it was safe and inoperable, and disposed of it. Tacoma Police Department The Tacoma ...

The US Army unveiled the M111, its first new lethal grenade in decades, made of plastic The M111 kills using shock waves that damage organs, not metal fragments like older grenades Designed for urban ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The US Army has cleared the plastic-body M111 Offensive Hand Grenade, the first new lethal hand grenade to enter service since ...

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The US Army last month introduced its first new lethal hand grenade since the Vietnam War, a plastic weapon that uses shock waves rather than shrapnel to kill enemies. The new grenade, called the M111 ...

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The U.S. Army has a new hand grenade after years of relying on a model from decades ago. The M111 hand grenade is the first to achieve what the Army calls “full material release” since 1968, according ...

Hong Kong police and a bomb disposal unit were deployed to a residential area in Happy Valley on Wednesday afternoon after a driver spotted a suspected wartime grenade lodged on a hillside. Police ...

U.S. soldiers have a new baseball-sized weapon in their arsenal designed to give them an advantage in close-quarter fighting. The Army on Tuesday approved for full release of a hand grenade built for ...

The new M111 Offensive Hand Grenade was approved for full material release this year, the Army announced Tuesday. (Christopher Arthur/U.S. Army) After decades of relying on Vietnam-era designs, the ...