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Army Fields New Hand Grenade

1 source · first reported 3h ago

via RealClearDefense

The Army has partnered with Battelle to support the full material release of a new hand grenade, the first since 1968. This development marks a significant update to the Army's arsenal. The new grenade is a result of a collaboration between the Army and Battelle, an Ohio-based applied science and technology non-profit organization.

Why it matters

The introduction of a new hand grenade after over 50 years signifies a crucial modernization effort for the Army, enhancing its capabilities and potentially impacting future combat operations.

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  1. RealClearDefense · Primary