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JD Vance’s Motorcade Hit By Shrapnel From Marine Celebration

Part of Vice President JD Vance’s security detail was hit by shrapnel from a shell that detonated prematurely during a Marine Corps event in California, according to a report. The New York Times reported that a 155-millimeter shell fired during a live demo at Camp Pendleton on Saturday for the Marine Corps’ 250th anniversary prematurely detonated,

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Patrol car hit by shrapnel during Marine Corps live-fire demo at celebration attended by JD Vance

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Marine Corps shrapnel hit patrol car on California's I-5 freeway during demonstration: CHP

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Artillery Shell Detonates During Marines’ Celebration, Hits CHP Vehicle

An “explosive ordnance” detonated prematurely and hit a law enforcement vehicle near Camp Pendleton in California Saturday.

Santa Rosa Press Democrat · 22h

Ordnance fired over 5 Freeway at Camp Pendleton prematurely detonated, striking CHP vehicle

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CHP patrol car hit by shrapnel during Marines event attended by JD Vance near Camp Pendleton

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'First to fight': Marine VP JD Vance marks Corps’ 250th as Hegseth says unity, not ‘diversity,' is strength

Vice President JD Vance rang in the Marine Corps’ 250th at Camp Pendleton, praising fellow Marines after an assault demo and pledging they are ready to fight and win.

Military.com

Vance and Hegseth Rally Marines at Camp Pendleton: Honoring 250 Years of Amphibious Strength

Vice President JD Vance, joined by Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, delivered an uplifting address to thousands of Marines and their families at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton on October 18, 2025, as part of the Corps' 250th anniversary celebrations.

Photos: Vice President JD Vance and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth celebrate the Marine Corps’ 250th birthday

Marines from Camp Pendleton gathered at the beach on Camp Pendleton with Vice President JD Vance and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to celebrate the Marine Corps’ 250th birthday on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025, in Oceanside, CA. (Nelvin C. Cepeda / The San Diego Union-Tribune)

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JD Vance’s Motorcade Hit By Shrapnel From California Military Exercise

The vice president had traveled to California for exercises marking the 250th anniversary of the Marine Corps.

The Daily Signal

VP JD Vance Celebrates Marine Corps’ 250th Anniversary, Promises Focus on Readiness Over Diversity Quotas

JD Vance joined his fellow Marines at Camp Pendleton in California Saturday to celebrate the U.S. Marine Corps’ 250th anniversary.

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JD Vance sees live-fire demonstration to mark Marines’ 250th — spars with Gavin Newsom over plans

Vance and Second Lady Usha Vance watched a live-fire “amphibious assault demonstration” at Camp Pendleton’s Red Beach, according to the White House.

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JD & Usha Vance's Phony Attempt At Flirting Isn't Passing The Sniff Test

Was JD and Usha Vance's PDA moment pure political theater? After all the talk of marital woes, this flirty display feels more forced than romantic.

Artillery blast over closed I-5 at marine corps anniversary damages vehicles, sparks backlash amid JD Vance’s visit

A live artillery blast over closed Interstate 5 at a US Marine Corps event sparks controversy and damages vehicles. The incident renews criticism over live-fire exercises near civilian infrastructure during a high-profile event attended by Vice President JD Vance and Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth.