| 单词 | rocket-propelled |
| 例句 | He could hear the American tanks firing over the nearby explosions of grenades, rocket-propelled grenades, and small-arms fire. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z “That’s a rocket-propelled grenade. Stay away from them, too. If you have any more questions, ask your unit commanders when you reach them. Good luck.” Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z They grinned down at us, rocket-propelled grenade launchers held across their chests. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Billows of black smoke rose from embassies while rocket-propelled grenades whizzed overhead. Multiple attacks on Kabul, Taliban claims "spring offensive" 2012-04-15T14:26:03Z Attackers fired a rocket-propelled grenade that landed just outside the front gate of a house used by British diplomats in the city centre, a Reuters witness said. Multiple attacks on Kabul, Taliban claims "spring offensive" 2012-04-15T14:26:03Z Rival groups fired rocket-propelled grenades into each other's houses, knowing they were full of explosives. How the US let al-Qaida get its hands on an Iraqi weapons factory 2011-01-07T07:59:02Z The harsh terrain of eastern Afghanistan where Bergdahl was released resembled a movie set, and the 18 militants, brandishing rifles and rocket-propelled grenades, looked like extras. Taliban's video of Bowe Bergdahl handover is a vivid reminder of war 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Taliban fighters have just launched rocket-propelled grenades at a U.S. convoy returning from the prisoner exchange. 'Homeland' recap: Prisoner exchange part of far bigger plot 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z The only apparent restrictions are on the size of weaponry: Machine guns and flamethrowers are fine, as are machetes, axes and good old-fashioned throttling hands; rocket-propelled guns, not so much. ‘The Purge: Anarchy’ With Zach Gilford 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Gary Garner: We decided about a year ago that we were going to do something together, and we've been on a rocket-propelled pace ever since. Cedric's got you covered 2011-09-19T19:52:08Z Britten said he and Gallego once jumped into a ditch together after having a rocket-propelled grenade shot at them. Ruben Gallego made mental health part of his campaign. Specifically, his own. 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Williams — who received a six-month suspension for lying about riding in a military helicopter that was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade during the Iraq war — wanted to both report and entertain. ‘Brian being Brian’: A unique storytelling ability connected Brian Williams with viewers, but it also led to his downfall 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z Williams was benched in February after falsely stating that he was in a helicopter that was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade during the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq. Prospects fading for 'NBC Nightly News' anchor Brian Williams' return 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z Pakistan's Taliban movement, which is close to al Qaeda, said it was behind the brazen assault by militants armed with rocket-propelled grenades and AK-47 assault rifles. Multiple attacks on Kabul, Taliban claims "spring offensive" 2012-04-15T14:26:03Z We’ve even got a rocket-propelled grenade launcher for blowing stuff up real good. Schwarzenegger falls flat in ‘The Last Stand’ 2013-01-17T20:08:44Z And, sniffing the air, those of us who scrape a living by firing rocket-propelled grenades at safely tethered sacred cows, backed off. Unseen Swells: 'I come not to slag off Coldplay, but to bury them' 2010-06-15T11:31:00Z It's not perhaps as strange as Pink Floyd's original, but rocket-propelled, and with controls still set firmly to the heart of the sun. Readers recommend: songs about space ? results 2011-08-18T14:35:12Z Williams was benched after falsely stating he was in a helicopter that was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade during the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq. Prospect of Brian Williams returning to 'NBC Nightly News' is fading 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z The soldiers who piloted Williams’s helicopter in Iraq said no rocket-propelled grenades had been fired at the aircraft, a fact that Williams did not dispute and apologized for on Wednesday. NBC’s Brian Williams steps away from anchor chair amid probe 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z Guy's vehicle was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade that left his right leg hanging from a few tendons. TV review: Harry's Arctic Heroes 2011-08-23T21:10:01Z We first see it when Batman captures the Scarecrowin the parking garage, and then when the Joker does some pretty severe damage thanks to his rocket-propelled grenade... Dark Knight Rides: The Complete History of the Batmobile 2012-07-16T12:00:13Z A U.S. defense official who declined to be identified said the attackers were using mostly small arms and rocket-propelled grenades, and "perhaps even suicide bombers". Multiple attacks on Kabul, Taliban claims "spring offensive" 2012-04-15T14:26:03Z In June, the UK ambassador’s convoy was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade. Fighting dirty: could Michael Bay’s Benghazi movie take down Hillary Clinton? 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z Duckworth recalls being her family’s main breadwinner as a teenager, surviving the rocket-propelled grenade that almost killed her and becoming a U.S. senator from Illinois. 11 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z As the whole wide world knows at this point, Williams was not actually aboard a helicopter that was downed by rocket-propelled grenades during the early days of the Iraq War in 2003. Our dangerous macho delusions: Brian Williams’ fraudulence — and our own 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z In a statement, the IDF said that Kalashnikov rifles and rocket-propelled grenades were among the weapons discovered where her body was located. Israel says hostage's body found near main Gaza hospital 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Military equipment including Kalashnikov rifles and rocket-propelled grenades were also found in the building, it said. Medics fear for patients inside main Gaza hospital, Israel says tunnel shaft found 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z In recent years, U.S. naval forces have intercepted a number of ships packed with rifles, rocket-propelled grenades and missile parts on route from Iran to Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen. Yemen’s Houthis have launched strikes at Israel during the war in Gaza. What threat do they pose? 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Israel released a video showing what it said was a militant with a rocket-propelled grenade launcher entering Al-Quds Hospital. As fighting empties north Gaza, humanitarian crisis worsens in south 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z It released footage it said showed men at the hospital gate, one of whom appeared to carry a rocket-propelled grenade launcher. Biden says Gaza hospitals 'must be protected' 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z Israeli troops uncovered a cache of weapons, including explosive suicide vests and rocket-propelled grenades, when they raided a children’s hospital in Gaza City. Israel says Hamas hostages may have been held in Gaza hospital basement 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z It released footage it said showed a group of men at the hospital gate, one of whom appeared to be carrying a rocket-propelled grenade launcher. Israeli tanks outside Gaza hospital, Biden hopes for 'less intrusive' action 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z The Israel Defense Forces said their troops were conducting operations near Al Quds Hospital when they were engaged by small arms fire and rocket-propelled grenades. Israeli military says it battled Hamas fighters inside Gaza hospital 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z It released footage purporting to show a group of men at the hospital gate, one of whom appeared to be carrying a rocket-propelled grenade launcher. Israel-Hamas war: Gaza's Al Shifa hospital has tanks at its gates 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z South Korean officials have said North Korea-made rocket-propelled grenades and other weapons could have been used by Hamas during its Oct. US and South Korea sharpen deterrence plans over North Korean nuclear threat 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Recently, compounding economic challenges have thrown the country off its three-decade, rocket-propelled growth trajectory. Biden to meet Xi on Wednesday in San Francisco Bay area, US says 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z At the time, Russian investigators released a video of him confessing to a masked interrogator that he had deliberately fired from a rocket-propelled grenade launcher on a residential building, with intent to kill civilians. Kremlin says Russia under no obligation to say where jailed Ukrainian is being held 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z South Korea’s military told reporters last month that North Korean-made rocket-propelled grenades and other weapons were likely used by Hamas during their Oct. U.S. and South Korea close ranks on common global issues during Blinken visit 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Iran has long denied arming the Houthis even as it has been transferring rifles, rocket-propelled grenades, missiles and other weaponry to the Yemeni militia using sea routes. Yemen’s Houthi rebels claim attacks on Israel, drawing their main sponsor Iran closer to Hamas war 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z A fighter wearing a GoPro-style camera emerged from a tunnel with a rocket-propelled grenade launcher and ran across sand dunes and shrubs with other militants amid the clatter of gunfire. Israeli forces battle Hamas around Gaza City, as military says 800,000 have fled south 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Israel's Merkava tanks will likewise be vulnerable to mines buried in the road, and their turrets vulnerable to rocket-propelled grenade fire from rooftops. 'Reconnaissance by fire' - What Israel's Gaza raid tells us 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Jenzen-Jones described the F-7 rocket-propelled grenade as “intended to offer a lethal effect against personnel” given its shape and payload, rather than armored vehicles. Evidence shows Hamas militants likely used some North Korean weapons in attack on Israel 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z The Israeli military declined to answer questions from the AP about the origin and the manufacturer of those rocket-propelled grenades, saying the ongoing war with Hamas prevented it from responding. Evidence shows Hamas militants likely used some North Korean weapons in attack on Israel 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z "We were together one morning in my home, we'd just left the mosque, when a rocket-propelled grenade exploded. My friend's neck was broken, and he lost his life." Sudan conflict: Ethnic cleansing committed in Darfur, UK says 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z As Israeli forces pushed into Shijaiyah, a jumble of squat concrete buildings and narrow alleys, militants unleashed a withering barrage of automatic gunfire, anti-tank missiles and rocket-propelled grenades, the army said at the time. Urban battle from past Gaza war offers glimpse of what an Israeli ground offensive might look like 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z The Hamas arsenal includes assault rifles, heavy machine guns, rocket-propelled grenades and anti-tank weapons, as well as longer-range sniper rifles. A possible Israeli ground war looms in Gaza. What weapons are wielded by those involved? 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Inside the settlement, the doors of many homes had been blown from their hinges by militants using rocket-propelled grenades. Israeli village near the Gaza border lies in ruin, filled with the bodies of residents and militants 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z In December 2009, Thai authorities grounded a North Korean cargo plane reportedly carrying 35 tons of conventional arms, including rockets and rocket-propelled grenades, as it made a refueling stop at a Bangkok airport. Evidence shows Hamas militants likely used some North Korean weapons in attack on Israel 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Waves of the attackers, armed with Kalashnikov rifles, rocket-propelled grenades and hand grenades, stormed the village, a reserve soldier told Reuters, declining to be named as he was not authorised to speak to the media. Insight: How an Israeli kibbutz 'paradise' turned into hell in Hamas attack 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Iran insists it adheres to the ban, even as it has long been transferring rifles, rocket-propelled grenades, missiles and other weaponry to the Houthis via the sea. The US sent Ukraine 1.1 million rounds of ammunition seized from Iran 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Its forces also have assault rifles, heavy machine guns, rocket-propelled grenades, roadside bombs and other weaponry. A possible Israeli ground war looms in Gaza. What weapons are wielded by those involved? 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Unrwa said on Sunday afternoon that the clashes had involved the use of heavy weapons, including machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades, and that they were affecting a wider area than the previous round. Ein el-Hilweh: Deadly clashes resume in Palestinian camp in Lebanon 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z On Monday, the warring groups fired rocket-propelled grenades at each other in the crowded alleys of the camp. Deadly clashes in Palestinian camp in Lebanon rage for third day 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z On Sunday, factions blazed away with assault rifles and rocket-propelled grenade launchers and lobbed hand grenades in the camp as ambulances zoomed through its narrow streets to take the wounded to the hospital. At least 5 dead and 7 wounded in clashes inside crowded Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z Factions used assault rifles and rocket-propelled grenade launchers in the overcrowded camp, as ambulances zoomed through its narrow streets to take the wounded to the hospital. 1 killed, 6 wounded in overnight clashes in crowded Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z The Illinois Democrat is a former Army pilot who lost both her legs when her helicopter was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade in Iraq. From compensating travelers to the pilot retirement age, Congress takes up aviation bill 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Baloch said the attackers used hand grenades, rocket-propelled grenades and assault rifles on the joint security post of police and paramilitary forces. Shootout in southwest Pakistan kills 4 security forces, 1 militant, officials say 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z A soldier from the 28th Separate Mechanized Brigade of the Ukrainian ground forces retreated after firing a rocket-propelled grenade toward Bakhmut, on March 20. At War: Portraits of Ukrainian Defiance, Suffering and Grief 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z The military has launched airstrikes on positions defended by fighters with rocket-propelled grenades and antiaircraft weapons. Americans and other foreigners struggle to flee Sudan amid fierce fighting 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Militants fired some 20 warning shots and displayed assault rifles and the rocket-propelled grenade launchers. Yacht with 3 Russians, 2 Egyptians missing off Yemen: Report 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z The production is just that compelling in the Golden Theatre, where Suzie Miller’s rocket-propelled play marked its official Broadway opening Sunday night. Review | Jodie Comer comes to Broadway and turns the heat up full blast 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z A few days ago, a Russian troop crept forward and fired a rocket-propelled grenade at this position. Fight for Roads Into Bakhmut Has Hit a Stalemate, Ukraine Says 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z Ukrainian soldiers on March 11 in a trench outside Toretsk, in Donetsk Province, where Russian forces regularly attacked with small arms, rocket-propelled grenades and artillery fire. At War: Portraits of Ukrainian Defiance, Suffering and Grief 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z "The Justice Department is now seeking the forfeiture of those weapons, including over 1 million rounds of ammunition and thousands of proximity fuses for rocket-propelled grenades." U.S. seeks to keep Yemen-bound ammunition seized from Iran 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z After carrying out raids at two schools and a factory, they were ambushed and took heavy gunfire, including from mortars and rocket-propelled grenades. In Photos: The Iraq War 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z The kidnappers demanded $20 million in ransom and at one point released a video showing Moore surrounded by masked kidnappers who pointed a machine gun and rocket-propelled grenade at him. US citizen, Somali convicted in journalist’s hostage-taking 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z The place even welcomed the hungry after a rocket-propelled grenade hit its entrance. Review | Yasmine is a kebab house inside Union Market, and so much more 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z And some of the arms — like the rocket-propelled guided bombs that the United States is now offering in the $2.17 billion package — have to be retrofitted from existing stocks or even built from scratch. What Weapons Is Ukraine Getting, and Will They Arrive in Time? 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z The Pumas halted, and troops with green-painted faces emerged from the vehicles carrying rifles and rocket-propelled grenade launchers. Can Germany Be a Great Military Power Again? 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Germany in 2014 sent rocket-propelled grenades to Kurdish forces fighting the Islamic State in Iraq, which was targeting the Yazidi ethnic minority group. Why is Germany under pressure to send tanks to Ukraine? 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Army scrambled to add cages around the vehicles to help pre-detonate rocket-propelled grenades fired by insurgents. U.S. readies another massive military package for Ukraine 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Of the five men in his unit, the ammo humper was the only one left standing after shrapnel from a rocket-propelled grenade had wounded the other four. A doctor saved a Marine’s life in Vietnam. A photo just reunited them. 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z In response, Marines battled for days to get control of the city, and in a turning point, a Marine vehicle was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade fired from a mosque, wounding five Marines. Navy to name ship after Marine battles in Fallujah, Iraq 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z The militants then fired a rocket-propelled grenade at the vehicle and engaged in a heavy firefight which took the lives of the victims, police said. Al Shabaab militants kill two policemen, one civilian in eastern Kenya 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z In 2015, cartel gunmen shot down a Mexican military helicopter with a rocket-propelled grenade. Mexico arrests brother of leading drug cartel boss 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Suddenly, a rocket-propelled grenade shrieked out of the blackness behind them, exploding against one of the trucks. The truth about CIA-backed Afghanistan night raids that killed countless civilians 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z They armed two teams with shoulder-held rocket-propelled grenades, a machine gun and automatic weapons. On the River at Night, Ambushing Russians 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z They say they hold their weapons — mostly rifles and rocket-propelled grenades — for self-defense and to help defend the Iraqi border. Iran Attacks Opposition Bases in Iraq’s Kurdistan Region 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Security forces protecting the drug ring used military-grade weapons including rocket-propelled grenade launchers, and Najera cultivated relationships with members of the Honduran National Police and military to help traffickers avoid arrest, prosecutors said. Former Honduran congressman gets 30 years in drug conspiracy 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z This scenario isn't really far-fetched: experts on nuclear power say it could happen, and in March, surveillance footage even caught Russian troops firing rocket-propelled grenades into buildings at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plants. Russia's bombardment of Ukraine could trigger a Chernobyl-like event. Here's why 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z According to the Ukrainian public broadcaster, Suspilne, a rocket-propelled grenade launcher went off accidentally during an unauthorized exhibition of weapons at the fair. A 9-year-old boy is killed in a rocket attack in southern Ukraine. 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z The sound of machine-gun fire and the thud of rocket-propelled grenades rocked the heart of the city. Analysis | Iraq’s violence reflects an enduring dysfunction 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Minutes after his speech ended, his supporters, some carrying rocket-propelled grenades or other weapons, began walking away from the Green Zone. Iraqi cleric orders supporters to retreat after clashes kill dozens 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z A day after they stormed the Green Zone, supporters of al-Sadr could be seen on live television firing both machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades into the heavily-fortified area through a section of pulled-down concrete walls. Iraqi cleric calls on loyalists to withdraw after clashes 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z The younger pilots took rocket-propelled grenades and staked out positions to defend Vasylkiv Air Base — a runway that remained in use about an hour south of Kyiv. Battle for Kyiv: Ukrainian valor, Russian blunders combined to save the capital Ukraine's state nuclear power company, Energoatom, said Russia fired at the plant with rocket-propelled grenades. Factbox: The vast nuclear plant in the eye of the war in Ukraine 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Hours later, the energy company reported a second attack on Telegram, saying Russians had fired three rocket-propelled grenades that landed near one of the nuclear reactors. HOLD? Russia and Ukraine trade accusations of terrorism after blasts at a giant nuclear complex. 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z He was sprayed with shrapnel from a rocket-propelled grenade, and one large piece lodged in the nape of his neck, threatening to paralyze or kill him if he moved. Last Stand at Azovstal: Inside the Siege That Shaped the Ukraine War 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z Islamist fighters then pounded the facility with heavy gunfire and rocket-propelled grenades, killing several dozen African Union peacekeepers from Burundi. An attack on a military base in Somalia shows al-Shabab’s deadly power 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z He turned to record what he saw, capturing the image of a rocket-propelled canister screaming in his direction. Opinion | Richmond will never be the same 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Despite a United Nations Security Council arms embargo on Yemen, Iran has long been suspected of transferring rifles, rocket-propelled grenades, missiles and other weaponry to the Houthis since the disastrous war began in 2015. UK warship seizes advanced Iranian missiles bound for Yemen 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Despite a United Nations Security Council arms embargo on Yemen, Iran long has been transferring rifles, rocket-propelled grenades, missiles and other weaponry to the Houthis. US Navy offers cash for tips to seize Mideast drugs, weapons 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z He said the Russians were using rocket-propelled grenade launchers, artillery, mortars, tanks, bombers and long-range missiles to clear the land of life so their infantry could advance. A More Muscular NATO Emerges as West Confronts Russia and China 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z The Russians were using aircraft, rocket-propelled grenades, and artillery, he added. Ukraine says Russian forces trying to attack simultaneously in nine directions 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Sadr survived upheaval in the 19 years since his Mehdi Army took on the Americans with assault rifles and rocket-propelled grenades in alleys and streets of Baghdad and southern cities. Iraq's Sadr: from outlaw to top politician 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z The United States and other militaries also deploy thermobaric warheads in missiles and rocket-propelled grenades. ‘It destroys bunkers’: Russia systematically uses thermobaric warheads in Ukraine 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z Seven people were killed and 17 more were injured as five neighborhoods came under fire from rocket-propelled grenade launchers and artillery, the head of the Kharkiv regional military administration, Oleh Synyehubov, said. As Russia Diverges From the Global Economy, Soviet-Style Scarcity Looms 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Besides their rifles and hand grenades, the only weapons they were given were a handful of rocket-propelled grenades to counter the well-equipped Russian forces. Ukrainian volunteer fighters in the east feel abandoned 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z The security firm said the ship was approached by three smaller boats and militants armed with rocket-propelled grenades. Famed racing sailboat reportedly attacked off war-torn Yemen 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z In his hand, he held what looked to be the remains of a used propellant charge once attached to a rocket-propelled grenade. To Survive, Some Afghans Sift Through Deadly Remnants of Old Wars 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z In one, he launches a rocket-propelled grenade at a Russian armored vehicle, which bursts into flames. Russia’s invasion upends a shared World War II history with Ukraine. 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z On Monday, several explosions, believed to have been caused by rocket-propelled grenades, were reported to have hit the Ministry of State Security in Tiraspol, Trans-Dniester’s capital. More explosions in separatist Trans-Dniester, near Ukraine 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Officials said the attack was committed with rocket-propelled grenades. EXPLAINER: How is Trans-Dniester related to war in Ukraine? 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z It comes just a day after several explosions believed to be caused by rocket-propelled grenades were reported to have hit the Ministry of State Security in the city of Tiraspol, the region’s capital. More explosions in separatist Trans-Dniester, near Ukraine 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z It comes just a day after several explosions believed to be caused by rocket-propelled grenades were reported to hit the Ministry of State Security in the city of Tiraspol, the region’s capital. Live updates | 2 explosions near western Ukraine border 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z In Transnistria, a breakaway region of Moldova that sits along the Ukrainian border, several explosions believed caused by rocket-propelled grenades hit the territory’s Ministry of State Security. Top Russian diplomat warns Ukraine against provoking WWIII 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z They show us some of the weapons they've been using - a DschK Soviet heavy machine gun, still used in conflicts around the world, and a variety of rocket-propelled grenades. Ukraine: Facing the Russian Army on the frontline in Donbas 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z There were propane lamps, air-conditioners and — propping up an old electric coil heater — a wooden munitions box that in stenciled German declared its contents to be two rocket-propelled grenades for an antitank Panzerfaust. Building the First Long-Distance Hiking Trail in Kurdistan 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Fighters attacked with rocket-propelled grenades, AK-47s and pistols that had been smuggled into the facility. Opinion | The battle against ISIS, yesterday’s war, still smolders — and could erupt 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Tokar said they used rocket-propelled grenades and assault rifles, shooting from their vehicles. In Ukrainian town, reality doesn’t match government boasts of victory over Russian forces 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z “Sometimes they appear in our rear and start firing at any civilian car they see because they are afraid someone will jump out of that car with a rocket-propelled grenade and blast them.” Ukraine’s military is winning with agile defenses, measured weapons use and fierce will 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z A truck carrying Russian troops crashes, its doors blown open by a rocket-propelled grenade. Denied easy victory, Russia presses reduced goals in Ukraine 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Soldiers said the vehicle had been deliberately destroyed with a rocket-propelled grenade. ‘Finish Them Off’: Aid Workers, Found on Battlefield, Executed by Soldiers 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z The design concept is similar to that of slat armor, which U.S. and other militaries have used to surround vehicles in steel cages, to detonate rocket-propelled grenades prematurely. What to know about the role Javelin antitank missiles could play in Ukraine’s fight against Russia 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z Surveillance footage caught Russian soldiers firing rocket-propelled grenades into the plant's main administrative building. The Russian military nearly caused a nuclear catastrophe when capturing Ukrainian nuclear plant 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z The fighters fired two rocket-propelled grenades at the truck. ‘Inadequate’ Security Led to Deaths of 3 Americans in Kenya Attack, Report Finds 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Militants sneaked onto a base undetected there and destroyed numerous aircraft with rocket-propelled grenades, prompting a battle that left two Marines dead. U.S. military investigation finds extensive failures before deadly terror attack in Kenya 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z On the floor, rocket-propelled grenade launchers roll around. From the frontline: If Kharkiv falls, Ukraine does 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z So did the priest and the wedding party, with comrades in the Ukrainian defense forces who lined up for the marital procession carrying shoulder-fired rocket-propelled grenades and antitank missiles. The bride wore fatigues. The wedding party carried rifles and RPGs. 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z He shows us pictures from back then, handling a heavy machine gun and rocket-propelled grenades. Ukraine crisis: Ukrainians prepare to go home to fight 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Dressed in mismatched uniforms, some carrying rocket-propelled grenades, the men walked through residential streets, methodically combing neighborhoods, moving door to door. Taliban launches sweeping house-to-house raids across Kabul in search of weapons 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z Videos from the city, which is 300 miles east of Kyiv, depicted Ukrainian soldiers firing rocket-propelled grenades from shoulder-mounted launchers near a line of abandoned Russian vehicles. Putin puts Russian nuclear forces on alert as Ukrainian civilian deaths mount 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z In the case of the rocket-propelled grenades, Germany had delivered them to a third country in the past, an EU diplomat told Reuters. In policy shift, Berlin to approve export of RPGs to Kyiv by third country 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z The report listed 917 instances of incoming munitions from tanks, artillery, mortars, rocket-propelled grenades and small arms. The Potentially Grim Fate of a Ukrainian Town Called ‘Happiness’ 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z The plans for the attacks involved rocket-propelled grenades and gun fire as well as suicide vests rigged with explosives that would have killed many people, minister Bassam Mawlawi said. Lebanon foils three planned suicide attacks, interior minister says 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z Over the course of three days, Taliban fighters searched thousands of houses, according to a statement released by Mujahid’s office, and confiscated hundreds of weapons, including pistols, artillery and rocket-propelled grenades. Taliban launches sweeping house-to-house raids across Kabul in search of weapons 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z Rebel fire from mortars, artillery and rocket-propelled grenades was about twice that of the previous two days, the Ukrainian Ministry of Interior Affairs said in a statement. ‘Be Calm,’ He Said, as Mortar Shells Fell on the Road Behind Us 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z At the same time, the firing of mortars, artillery and rocket-propelled grenades by separatist rebels along the front line roughly doubled the level of the previous two days, the Ukrainian Ministry of Internal Affairs said. Shelling Escalates in Ukraine as Thousands Flee, Fearing Attack 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z An unexploded rocket-propelled grenade was wedged between the branches of a palm tree. Failed coup puts spotlight back on Guinea-Bissau's role in cocaine trade 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Although the bigger guns have been silent for some time, mortar and rocket-propelled grenade explosions still break the silence over the snow-covered fields. War-weary Ukrainian soldiers in trenches ready to 'make it or break it' 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z While cartel gunmen across Mexico have used hand grenades and rocket-propelled grenades against police and soldiers before, IEDs have been practically unknown in the country’s drug wars. Mexican cartels now use IEDs as well as bomb-dropping drones 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z The Hawar News Agency, ANHA, an online Kurdish news service, reported that several automatic rifles, a rocket-propelled grenade and hand grenades were confiscated from the IS gunmen who surrendered Friday. Syrian fighters search for IS sleeper cells near prison 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z After Afghan troops requested American help, a U.S. drone identified five Taliban fighters armed with small arms and rocket-propelled grenades. No U.S. Troops Will Be Punished for Deadly Kabul Strike, Pentagon Chief Decides 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z Only when the flash of a rocket-propelled grenade illuminated the newly fallen snow did Captain Branitskii break his stride, briefly pausing to take cover before moving on. On Ukrainian Front, Grinding War and Weary Anticipation of Invasion 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z The day of the incident, the Islamic State before dawn attacked U.S.-backed Syrian fighters using rocket-propelled grenades, suicide bombings and small arms, Urban said. Under scrutiny, U.S. admits airstrikes killed numerous civilians in Syria years ago 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z The statement said the raid also yielded nine Kalashnikov assault rifles, explosives and rocket-propelled grenades. Officials: 10 militants, 2 soldiers killed in Pakistan raids 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z The third time, a rocket-propelled grenade was launched into his bunker, and fragments hit his back and chest. A Purple Heart medal was stolen from a Vietnam veteran nearly 40 years ago. He just got it back 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Clashes with machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades, reminiscent of the 1975-90 civil war, played out for several hours along a former front line separating the Muslim and Christian sectors of the city. Hezbollah brag of 100,000-strong force aimed at foes at home 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z In 2004, as Mr. al-Sadr’s fighters took on U.S. forces with rifles and rocket-propelled grenades in Baghdad and across the southern provinces, the United States pledged to kill or capture the Shiite cleric. After Iraqi Election, a Shiite Leader Emerges as an Unlikely U.S. Ally 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z The morning after sounds of rocket-propelled grenades had residents hiding in hallways and bathrooms for hours, people swept up shards of glass outside. A wary Beirut reels after deadly gun battle raises fears of renewed conflict 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z Rival gunmen, chanting in support of their leaders, hid behind cars and dumpsters to fire automatic weapons and rocket-propelled grenades at their rivals. Deadly Clashes in Beirut Escalate Fears Over Lebanon’s Dysfunction 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z The exchanges of fire involving snipers, pistols, Kalashnikovs and rocket-propelled grenades were a dangerous escalation of tensions over the domestic probe. 3 killed in Beirut amid clashes over blast probe: Report 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z With improvised explosive devices, small-arms fire and rocket-propelled grenades raining down, one of the vehicles struck a mine, an Afghan military official told The Times. U.S. Charges Ex-Taliban Commander in Killing of 3 Soldiers in ’08 Attack 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z In contrast, a Kalashnikov rifle sells for about $900, the dealers said, and a Russian-made rocket-propelled grenade launcher for about $1,100. For Sale Now: U.S.-Supplied Weapons in Afghan Gun Shops 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z More recently, gunmen attacked a U.N. compound in the city of Herat in July with rocket-propelled grenades killing a guard, while protesters in the northern city of Mazar-i-Sharif in 2011 killed seven U.N. staff. UN envoy meets new Afghan interior minister wanted by U.S. 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z He became an expert in shooting Kalashnikovs and rocket-propelled grenades. This Is Life in Rural Afghanistan After the Taliban Takeover 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Heavy machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades were used in a recent battle between rival Sunni Muslim clans in northern Lebanon. Explainer: How bad is the crisis in Lebanon? 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Two months later, Estep was killed in Baghdad when his patrol vehicle was struck by a rocket-propelled grenade. A deadly month: The lives and stories of 22 Californians who died in one brutal month in the war on terror 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z More than 60 heavily armed fighters well positioned on the high ground rained down rocket-propelled grenades, mortars and machine-gun fire. Seattle native Will Swenson, a Medal of Honor recipient, reflects on the war in Afghanistan now lost 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z Witnesses told The Post that security forces used these rifles to try to bring down the massive sandbag barricades erected by protesters, and turned to rocket-propelled grenades when those failed. How Myanmar’s military terrorized its people with weapons of war The rocket plane soared 53.5 miles high, skimming the edge of space for a few minutes of weightlessness before free-gliding back to a runway, using the rocket-propelled momentum from its ascent. FAA investigating off-course descent of Virgin Galactic’s flight with Richard Branson 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z It was the deadliest day for U.S. forces in Afghanistan since August 2011, when a helicopter was shot down by an insurgent armed with a rocket-propelled grenade, killing 30 American troops and eight Afghans. Biden vows to finish Kabul evacuation, avenge US deaths 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z He was serving in the Parachute Regiment in Afghanistan in 2009 when he was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade. Eight GB athletes to watch at Tokyo Paralympics 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z In 2015, when Khalid lost part of his right leg in a rocket-propelled grenade attack, friends in the U.S. military helped get him medical care and a prosthetic leg outside the country. US friends try to rescue brother in arms in Afghanistan 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z The munitions are different from rocket-propelled grenades, though the two are often confused because they share a similar silhouette, he added. How Myanmar’s military terrorized its people with weapons of war The man likely to be Afghanistan’s next leader entered Kandahar on Tuesday escorted by a fleet of white SUVs, showered by fireworks and greeted by thousands of Afghans, at least a few holding rocket-propelled grenades. A once-vanquished insurgent returns as Afghanistan’s likely next leader 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z Others perched on plastic chairs in the scorching heat, eating breakfasts of Afghan bread, while a comrade casually balanced a rocket-propelled grenade launcher on two fingers. 7 reported dead amid chaos at Kabul airport as desperate Afghans try to flee 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z Anthony Rios of Fallbrook, Calif., was about to return home from Afghanistan when he was hit in the left leg by a rocket-propelled grenade in 2010. For many U.S. veterans, fall of Afghanistan to Taliban stirs feelings of confusion, disappointment and anger 2021-08-14T04:00:00Z The unit was ambushed by Taliban soldiers, he said, and absorbed a barrage of rocket-propelled grenades. As Taliban widens its grip, Afghans reckon with life under militant rule 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z Lebanon's military said it deployed troops in the coastal town of Khaldeh to contain the tension after heavy fire — including from rocket-propelled grenades — terrorized residents. World Digest: Aug. 1, 2021 2021-08-01T04:00:00Z A video he posted shows the bright yellow and orange flash of a rocket-propelled grenade hitting the armored plating of the Humvee in which he was riding. Danish Siddiqui, Reuters Photojournalist, Is Killed in Afghanistan 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z The remaining Humvees absorbed several hits from rocket-propelled grenades, blasts echoing loudly inside crammed metal interiors and shaking the vehicles violently. Responding to SOS, Afghan commandos caught in fierce Taliban attack 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z A video that circulated widely on social media showed a soldier just outside the besieged property firing a rocket-propelled grenade at the building, a boarding house. Raid on hideout of Myanmar militants sparks deadly shootout 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z His helicopter was hit with several bullets and narrowly missed a rocket-propelled grenade. Departure of U.S. Contractors Poses Myriad Problems for Afghan Military 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z Commander Zindani’s nine men were down to a machine gun, a rocket-propelled grenade launcher and one AK-47 rifle each inside a ramshackle outpost with bloodstained walls. A Wave of Afghan Surrenders to the Taliban Picks Up Speed 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z A day later the junta declared martial law in Mindat, and began firing more shells, mortars and rocket-propelled grenades into the town. Myanmar: The small embattled town that stood up to the army 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z The shipments also included several hundred rocket-propelled grenade launchers and optical sights for weapons. US Navy seizes weapons in Arabian Sea likely bound for Yemen 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z Tajikistan also accused Kyrgyz forces of shelling a bridge with mortars and rocket-propelled grenades. Kyrgyz and Tajik security forces clash at border in water dispute 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z The soldiers returned at 10 a.m. and opened fire with machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades. Myanmar’s Protesters Face Down the Military With Slingshots and Rocks 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z Friends were killed, Mr. Burke said, and he once had to pick up the pieces of village children who were dismembered by a rocket-propelled grenade. ‘No Victory Dance’: Veterans of Afghan War Feel Torn Over Pullout 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z The initial phase of the assault came near dawn, when 20 to 30 al-Shabab militants slipped through the forest and fired rocket-propelled grenades onto the air field at the base. Pentagon chief orders review of deadly 2020 attack in Kenya 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Security forces were accused of using heavy weapons in their attacks, including rocket-propelled grenades and mortars. Myanmar junta attacks again as spokesman defends crackdown 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z In Kalay, a city bordering Myanmar’s northwestern Chin state, security forces reportedly killed a dozen people Wednesday morning after firing machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades at barricades built by protesters. Myanmar accelerates toward a civil war of 'unprecedented scale' 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z In the town of Bago this month, the security forces attacked a similar group with rocket-propelled grenades and machine guns, killing at least 82. Myanmar’s Protesters Face Down the Military With Slingshots and Rocks 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z Posts on social media said rocket-propelled grenades were used in the attack, but provided no evidence. Myanmar security forces attack town that resisted with arms 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z Police said the militants were heavily armed with machine guns, rocket-propelled grenades and improvised explosive devices during the overnight violence. 1,800 inmates escape Nigeria prison after gunmen attack 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z A police spokesperson said the attackers carried rocket-propelled grenades, machine guns, explosives and rifles. More than 1,800 prisoners escape in Nigeria 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z Last week, suspected Islamist insurgents pounded the biggest city in the region, Maiduguri, with rocket-propelled grenades, killing at least 10 and injuring dozens in the worst attack in a year on the city. Factbox: The violence and insecurity affecting Nigeria 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z This week, suspected Islamist insurgents pounded the biggest city in the region, Maiduguri, with rocket-propelled grenades, killing at least 10 and injuring dozens in the worst attack in a year on the city. Factbox: The violence and insecurity affecting Nigeria 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z Under a recently announced three-year deal, the company is ready to test the system, which includes a framework of sensors and countermeasures that the Pentagon hopes will defeat any rocket-propelled grenades and anti-tank guided missiles. Even the odds: Army eyes advanced protection system help tanks survive on the battlefield 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z After the spacecraft plunged by parachute through the thin air, a rocket-propelled hovercraft took over, seeking a boulder-free spot before lowering the rover from nylon cords. After dramatic landing, Mars rover will probe ancient lake for clues to planet’s wet past 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Photographs of the contraband, a sample of the much larger quantity of arms, showed rows of what appeared to be new Kalashnikovs wrapped in plastic and piles of rocket-propelled grenade launchers. US Navy seizes large cache of smuggled weapons off Somalia 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z In 1977, a judge investigating the killing of a Druze leader was kidnapped in his own car and his house hit with a rocket-propelled grenade. ‘Not like every time:’ Beirut blast victims want the truth 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z The rebels exploded hand grenades and rocket-propelled grenades in their attempt to repulse the police forces who were closing in on them, he said. Somali forces end jihadist siege of Mogadishu hotel, 5 dead 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z That prompted a volley of machine gun fire and rocket-propelled grenades from the security contractors, who stopped only after 17 civilians were dead. Blackwater’s Bullets Scarred Iraqis. Trump’s Pardon Renewed the Pain. 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z Ms. Duckworth is a former National Guard Black Hawk pilot who became a double amputee when her helicopter was struck by a rocket-propelled grenade fired by an Iraqi insurgent. Post 9/11 military needs on Biden’s mind in VA secretary search 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z In 2017, militants attacked a crowded mosque in Egypt with gunfire and rocket-propelled grenades, killing more than 300 people in the deadliest-ever attack by Islamic extremists in the country. Today in History 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z The group included Syrians and Lebanese, the sources said, adding that the scale of the clash, in which militants fired rocket-propelled grenades, prompted the Lebanese army to cordon off the area. Two members of Lebanese security forces killed in armed clashes 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z Machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades were used in the fighting which witnesses said lasted four hours. Deadly firefight in Lebanon prompts warnings of more trouble 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z It was here that a Mexican army helicopter was shot down with a rocket-propelled grenade during a failed 2015 attempt to capture its leader. Top Mexican drug kingpin El Mencho reportedly builds own private hospital 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z Its fighters once shot down a military helicopter with a rocket-propelled grenade. Mexico’s Jalisco New Generation Cartel blazes a bloody trail in rise to power 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Jalisco is the same gang that U.S. prosecutors said tried to buy belt-fed M-60 machine guns in the United States and that once shot down a Mexican military helicopter with a rocket-propelled grenade. Brazen ambush of Mexico City chief blamed on Jalisco cartel 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z In 2012, near Kandahar, on his way to help train the Afghan Army, his truck was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade that severely wounded his leg. Tiny houses in Kansas City give homeless veterans a place to call home 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z The Americans soon encountered machine gun and sniper fire and rocket-propelled grenades from militants. Ronald Shurer II, Medal of Honor recipient for Afghanistan combat, dies at 41 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z A native of Fairbanks, Alaska, Shurer was a senior medical sergeant in the special forces on April 6, 2008, when his team encountered machine gun and sniper fire and rocket-propelled grenades from militants. Medal of Honor winner dies at 41; saved lives in Afghanistan 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z On April 6 of that year, about 200 enemy combatants attacked his unit in the Shok Valley with machine gun, sniper and rocket-propelled grenade fire, according to the White House. Medal of Honor recipient who saved lives in Afghanistan has died at age 41 after cancer battle 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z Gen. Kroesen was being driven to a meeting in his armored Mercedes-Benz when a pair of rocket-propelled grenades were fired at the car from a nearby hillside. Army Gen. Frederick Kroesen, who fought Nazis and later survived a terrorist attack, dies at 97 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z Around the same time, militants with rocket-propelled grenades killed at least 50 soldiers in neighboring Nigeria. Violence imperils coronavirus response in conflict zones around the world 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z Armed with machine guns, hand grenades and rocket-propelled grenades, the attackers quickly caused massive bloodshed and held off a unit of elite Afghan police for hours more, according to Interior Ministry spokesman Nasrat Rahimi. ISIS attack in Kabul leaves 32 dead, more than 80 wounded 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z On several occasions the priest sold weaponry, the authorities said, including a rocket-propelled grenade launcher, seven grenades and 800g of dynamite. Ukraine detains priest who used preaching missions to traffic arms 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z About 300 shelters built by the International Committee of the Red Cross were burned down after a rocket-propelled grenade landed in the camp. 8 Nigerian soldiers killed by extremists in northeast 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z About 300 shelters built by the International Committee of the Red Cross were burned down after a rocket-propelled grenade landed in the camp. 8 Nigerian soldiers killed by extremists in northeast 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Unknown assailants fired rocket-propelled grenades at three aid organizations in the southwestern province of Dhale over the weekend, according to the U.N. Aid groups halt work in south Yemen after targeted bombings 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z MAZAR-I-SHARIF, Afghanistan — For nearly 24 hours, the center of Mazar-i-Sharif, one of Afghanistan’s economic hubs, became a front line for a battle that included machine guns, rocket-propelled grenades and helicopter gunships. Afghan Warlord Escapes Arrest as Troops Turn City into War Zone 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Other fighters fired their rocket-propelled grenades at the approaching Iraqi armoured vehicles from barricades at the end of the road. ‘I've seen death in this city, but nothing as sad as this’: how a ferry disaster exposed the corruption devastating Iraq 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z They said he traveled to Lebanon in 2011, when he learned to use a rocket-propelled grenade launcher, assault rifles, a submachine gun, a machine gun and a Glock pistol. New Yorker gets 40 years in prison for supporting Hezbollah 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z He estimated that Hemedti pumped millions of dollars into buying weapons and vehicles for the RSF that roams the streets with rocket-propelled grenades and machine guns mounted on jeeps. Exclusive: Sudan militia leader grew rich by selling gold 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z The 16-year veteran Army Ranger was aboard one of two Black Hawk helicopters shot down by rocket-propelled grenades in Somalia in August 1993. ‘Black Hawk Down’ hero, native of Durand, dies at 64 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z The aid package, drawn up by the two departments, included sniper rifles, rocket-propelled grenade launchers and counter-artillery radars, electronic warfare detection and secure communications facilities, and training support. Trump cites corruption in Kyiv and European stinginess to justify actions on Ukraine. Neither rationale withstands close scrutiny. 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z He made three attempts to rescue a badly wounded soldier before being struck by a rocket-propelled grenade. Memorial to be unveiled for Army soldier killed in 2006 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z They include automatic rocket-propelled grenade launchers, cannister-shaped land mines, sound bombs and other explosives. Arrival of Russian mercenaries adds deadlier firepower, modern tactics to Libya’s civil war 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z His fighters unleashed a fearsome barrage on the soldiers, firing machine guns, rifles, rocket-propelled grenades and other weapons when they were about halfway up the mountain. ‘What can I do?’: Special Forces soldier who fought to save his team in Afghanistan receives Medal of Honor 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z The support package included rocket-propelled grenade launchers, night-vision goggles and sophisticated communications equipment. Senate Democrats press Pentagon over role in Ukraine aid delay 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z The newly obtained records include what appears to be an explicit acknowledgment of the Egyptian military’s role in purchasing 30,000 rocket-propelled grenades that were discovered hidden on a North Korean cargo ship in 2016. Egyptian government documents: Officials in Cairo tried to cover up arms deal with North Korea 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z One fighter casually tossed his rocket-propelled grenade into the front seat of a truck - after he had tried and failed to fire it. Libya in chaos as endless war rumbles on 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z That shortfall represents critical military equipment, including rocket-propelled grenade launchers and gear for secure communications and to detect electronic warfare. Ukraine aid delay sparked bipartisan scramble to keep millions from expiring 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z The $250 million in Pentagon funding will provide sniper rifles, rocket-propelled grenade launchers, counter-artillery radars, electronic warfare detection, secure communications, night vision capabilities and military medical aid. US aid to Ukraine helps country battle Russian-backed forces 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z The Pentagon’s $250 million aid package, released Sept. 11, includes sniper rifles, rocket-propelled grenade launchers, counter-artillery radars, electronic warfare detection, secure communications, night vision capabilities and military medical aid. US aid to Ukraine helps country battle Russian-backed forces 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z Amid one attack, a rocket-propelled grenade hit the Okapi Hotel, where Ebola responders from the WHO were staying. Exclusive: Behind the front lines of the Ebola wars 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Squads of Marines, including one led by DePrimo, a corporal, were repeatedly ambushed with machine guns, rifles and rocket-propelled grenades a few hundreds yards from their base. ‘Maybe this is how Vietnam vets felt’: Americans who fought in Afghanistan wait to see how their war ends 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Announcing the new operation against PKK militants, launched on Sunday in the provinces of Van, Sirnak and Hakkari, the ministry published images showing security forces firing machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades. Turkey ousts three Kurdish mayors for suspected militant links,... 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z The wildly galloping thieves at the end were a showpiece of whirling dervishes transformed into rocket-propelled worms. Review: Thomas Adès’ spectacular ‘Inferno’ gets the Wayne McGregor and Tacita Dean touch 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z The White House says that after Bellavia helped his platoon escape fire, he entered a house and killed at least four insurgents who were firing rocket-propelled grenades. Trump awards highest military honor to Iraq veteran 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z Assailants equipped with rocket-propelled grenades and suicide vests then entered the building, where office employees were busy working. Taliban attackers bomb and storm Virginia-based nonprofit in Kabul 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z The National Oil Corp. said gunmen fired a rocket-propelled grenade at a control station at El Sharara oil field, triggering fighting with its guard force, which repelled the attackers. World Digest: April 29, 2019 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z Because he had no experience with weapons, Al Qaeda personnel sent him to the Al Farouq training camp, near Khost, where he learned how to use a Kalashnikov rifle and launch rocket-propelled grenades. Guantánamo’s Darkest Secret 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z A spokesman for the U.S.-backed forces, Adnan Afrin, says IS militants are putting up a "fierce resistance," firing mortar shells and rocket-propelled grenades. US-backed Syrian forces push on as IS militants fight back 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z A spokesman for the U.S.-backed forces, Adnan Afrin, says IS militants are putting up a “fierce resistance,” firing mortar shells and rocket-propelled grenades. US-backed Syrian forces push on as IS militants fight back 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z Duckworth sustained her injuries back a decade earlier when the helicopter she was piloting was hit by rocket-propelled grenades. Recent Missouri Editorials 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z Guzman’s Sinaloa cartel often clashed with the Zetas, a gang founded by former Mexican soldiers, arming its crew with rocket-propelled grenades and heavy machine guns. The rise and fall of 'El Chapo,' Mexico's most wanted kingpin 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z On that day, the prosecution rolled in a cart filled with AK-47s and a rocket-propelled grenade launcher. El Chapo’s Wife, Emma Coronel Aispuro: ‘I Admire Him’ 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z When Mr. Valdez landed at Mr. Guzmán’s hide-out, someone walked up to him, he said, and placed a bulletproof vest, an AK-47 and a rocket-propelled grenade launcher in his hands. El Chapo Trial: A Cartel Killer Recalls the Kingpin’s Bloodthirsty Side 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Though Mr. Guzmán’s empire mostly concerned itself with narcotics, American officials have long maintained that it also did a brisk trade in illegal guns, including military weapons like rocket-propelled grenade launchers and .50-caliber rifles. El Chapo Trial: How a Divorce Pushed One Man to a Career in the Sinaloa Drug Cartel 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z The rebels opened fire with a rocket-propelled grenade. Review | Why one correspondent gave all — including her life — to report the horrors of war 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z Two military officers say they viewed documents confirming North Korean weapons deliveries as recently as August that included antitank systems, rocket-propelled grenades and small arms. Never Take Their Photos: Tracking the Commandos, North Korea’s Secret Export 2018-12-09T05:00:00Z Mortars and rocket-propelled grenades pummeled the al-Jahmaliya neighborhood, adding to the wreckage from past years of urban warfare. The Merchants of Despair 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Two other officials say a rocket-propelled grenade hit a security vehicle in North Waziristan, killing two soldiers and wounding another two. Attacks kill 5 security forces in Pakistan 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z An eye patch, worn since she lost her sight in one eye to a Sri Lankan rocket-propelled grenade in 2001, became her introduction and trademark. Marie Colvin: ‘She illuminated the cost of war through individuals’ pain’ 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z It said some of Mr. Moore’s Somali captors brandished AK-47 assault rifles, rocket-propelled grenade launchers and handguns. Somali Pirates, a Kidnapping, Then a Facebook Message 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z One of the photos showed the tall, bearded reporter standing among the Arab fighters, cradling a rocket-propelled grenade launcher in his hands. Opinion | Jamal Khashoggi’s long road to the doors of the Saudi Consulate 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z As his team traveled up a mountain, the U.S. soldiers were ambushed by more than 200 fighters with sniper fire and rocket-propelled grenades. ‘We all might have died out there’: Former Puyallup resident receives Medal of Honor for valor in Afghanistan 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z Shurer was a senior medical sergeant in the special forces on April 6, 2008 when his team encountered machine gun and sniper fire and rocket-propelled grenades from militants. Trump gives medal to soldier for heroic work in Afghanistan 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z Eventually, he exited the bunker to take aim at insurgents preparing to launch rocket-propelled grenades at a CH-47 helicopter arriving as part of a rescue operation. ‘Supreme courage’: U.S. airman John Chapman posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z He heard gunfire chatter, then a rocket-propelled grenade boom and echo. War Without End 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z Within days, the protests spread around the country and after two months of government crackdowns, gunmen in Talbiseh and Rastan began fighting back using automatic rifles and rocket-propelled grenades. Under Assad’s grip, uneasy co-existence with former rebels 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z A ship called the Jie Shun, headed from North Korea to Egypt and flying a Cambodian flag, was found to be carrying hidden 30,000 rocket-propelled grenades last year. North Korea’s friends in Southeast Asia are ready to return to business as usual 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z "I shot a man dead — and 16 Marines from my battalion, including my commander, were killed by small arms fire, IEDs and rocket-propelled grenades," he recalled. Art gives a lifeline to help veterans cope with traumatic memories 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z Just months later, he was killed by a Taliban rocket-propelled grenade. Opinion | The Other Names We Must Not Forget 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z A rocket-propelled grenade protruded above one man’s back. War Without End 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z He planned a family vacation to Iran, where he spent part of his days at a small training facility learning to assemble explosives and use AK-47 rifles, rocket-propelled grenades and other weapons. In Bahrain, a smoldering insurgency reveals the resilience of Iran’s proxy war 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z As they drove away, Islamic State-linked militants attacked with small arms, rocket-propelled grenade launchers, and machine guns mounted on trucks. U.S. halts most combat missions in Africa in response to findings on deadly Niger ambush 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z There was no immediate claim of responsibility but Noori said the gunbattle lasted several hours and that the Taliban used artillery and rocket-propelled grenade launchers. Afghan official: Taliban attack in east kills 4 policemen 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z After coming under attack from small arms and rocket-propelled grenades, the U.S. ground commander requested air support, Brooks said. Return to Ward 17: Making peace with lost comrades 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z One soldier walked past carrying an empty shell of a rocket-propelled grenade, while spent shells of World War II-era ammunition still littered the ground. Filipinos Get a Glimpse of Their Ruined City. The Chinese Get the Contract. 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z Once they gave up, I counted at least eight bodies in a pile on the floor, I opened the door to leave and had to snipe a guy wielding a rocket-propelled grenade aimed at me. Zadzooks: ‘Far Cry 5’ review (PS4) 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z His head wrapped in a kufiya, the young man prepares a rocket-propelled grenade as white doves fly above his head. Dog fights and sex parties: the man who photographs Istanbul after dark 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z Among the first women to fly combat missions in Iraq, she lost both legs when her helicopter was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade in 2004. 'We're in the 19th century': Tammy Duckworth on motherhood and the Senate 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z For weeks in the summer of 2016, American intelligence had covertly tracked the Jie Shun, the ship filled with rocket-propelled grenades that has become a focus of Cairo’s ties to North Korea. Need a North Korean Missile? Call the Cairo Embassy 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z In 2004, eight months after her unit was deployed to Iraq, Iraqi insurgents fired a rocket-propelled grenade at the Black Hawk helicopter she was flying. Tammy Duckworth, senator and war hero, takes on President Trump, aka 'Cadet Bone Spurs' 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z Two security officials at the scene, who spoke on the condition of anonymity as the situation was fluid, said militants set off the fighting by firing rocket-propelled grenades at Marshal Fahim University. Kabul Military University Shaken by Explosions and Gunfire 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z Among the people she thanked were her former military comrades: the men who saved her life after the helicopter she was co-piloting over Iraq was struck by a rocket-propelled grenade. The mum making history in the US Senate 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z The troops were killed when their joint patrol was attacked Oct. 4 near the village of Tongo Tongo, on the Mali-Niger border, by dozens of militants armed with machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades. World Digest: Jan. 13, 2018 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z The men, both of whom fought the government for six years, were disarmed of a rocket-propelled grenade, a Kalashnikov and a pistol. In Tangled Afghan War, a Thin Line of Defense Against ISIS 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z A 12-member Army Special Forces unit was accompanying 30 Nigerien troops when they were attacked by as many as 50 militants traveling by vehicle and carrying small arms and rocket-propelled grenade launchers. U.S. soldier killed in Niger shot as many as 18 times, according to report 2017-12-17T05:00:00Z According to an American government official who examined an analysis of the rocket-propelled grenade filled with blister agent, the weapons would probably not fly a predictable and accurate path. How ISIS Produced Its Cruel Arsenal on an Industrial Scale 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z Heavily armed rebel fighters attacked a forward operating base in a remote part of North Kivu province Thursday night, firing rocket-propelled grenades and destroying at least one armored personnel carrier, U.N. officials said. At least 15 U.N. peacekeepers killed in attack in Congo 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z A month later he was badly injured when a rocket-propelled grenade struck his presidential compound. Ali Abdullah Saleh, Yemen's enduring leader 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z “I have my rocket-propelled grenade, and I’m ready to fight,” he sang. They were rescued from war. Now South Sudan’s child soldiers are going back. 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z The fighters, numbering more than 50, were using heavy machine guns, rocket-propelled grenades and Kalashnikov rifles. Hours before death in Niger, U.S. soldiers were targeting militants in Mali 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z Prosecutors cited a soldier whose hand was shattered by a rocket-propelled grenade and another who suffered a head wound that put him in a wheelchair and rendered him unable to speak. AP Explains: Bergdahl judge weighed complex leniency factors 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z About 50 men attacked the US and Nigerien unit with small arms, rocket-propelled grenades and mortars. Special forces unit ambushed in Niger desperately called for help, sources say 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z They were attacked with small arms, rocket-propelled grenades and vehicles with weapons mounted on them outside the village of Tongo Tongo while trying to return to their base in Niamey, he said. Pentagon deployed elite commandos to Niger fearing that militants were hunting missing soldier, officials say 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z "It's good that he said it. But did he really mean it, or did the defense tell him to say it?" said Morita, who was injured after a rocket-propelled grenade struck his rifle. Dramatic Sentencing Hearing Expected For Bowe Bergdahl 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z Backed by armored personnel carriers and led by senior counterterrorism officers, the police contingent drew fire and rocket-propelled grenades, according to the security officials. Egypt’s el-Sissi vows to quash terrorism after police ambush 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z As they approached, they were ambushed by gunmen using rocket-propelled grenades and bombs. Dozens of Egyptian police are killed in raid on suspected militant base 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z Backed by armored personnel carriers and led by senior counter-terrorism officers, the police contingent drew fire and rocket-propelled grenades, according to the officials. At least 54 police killed during raid near Cairo, according to officials 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z They were armed with heavy weapons, including antiaircraft weaponry as well as rocket-propelled grenades, according to a Nigerien official. Conflicting Accounts in Niger Ambush Are Subject of Pentagon Investigation 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z A convoy of four SUVs and one interior ministry vehicle was ambushed from higher ground by militants firing rocket-propelled grenades and detonating explosive devices, a senior source in the Giza security office said. At least 30 Egyptian police officers killed in desert shootout 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z Islamic militants on motorcycles brought rocket-propelled grenades and heavy machine guns, killing the four and wounding others after shattering the windows of unarmored U.S. trucks. Evoking slain son, Kelly defends Trump on condolence calls 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z Last year, though, Egyptian customs agents found 30,000 North Korean rocket-propelled grenades hidden under a mound of iron ore on a ship bound for their country, a United States ally. North Korea Is No Longer the Hermit Kingdom — but How Long Will China Be Its Lifeline? 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z Beside him was Salah al-Raqawi, 18, his friend and comrade from the same battalion, who had been injured two days earlier by a rocket-propelled grenade. ‘Come Out and Surrender’: Inside Raqqa, With the Fighters Who Drove Off ISIS 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z In a statement, the Pentagon said the airstrikes on Monday disrupted the Islamic State group’s attempts to train new fighters to conduct attacks using AK-47s, machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades. US says airstrikes killed “dozens” of militants in Yemen 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z Officials said a barrage of machine gun fire and rocket-propelled grenades from about 50 militants forced the U.S. and Nigerien troops into defensive positions near the border with Mali. Missing U.S. commando found dead in Niger desert two days after deadly ambush 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z They swarmed the vessel and discovered, concealed under bins of iron ore, a cache of more than 30,000 rocket-propelled grenades. A North Korean ship was seized off Egypt with a huge cache of weapons destined for a surprising buyer 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z Militias attacked the U.S. diplomatic compound with machine guns, mortars and rocket-propelled grenades, killing Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens and another embassy employee, Sean Smith. Accused leader of 2012 Benghazi attacks on U.S. diplomats to face trial in federal court 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z During the attacks, militants wielding machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades breached the walls and set fire to the consulate, then used mortars in an attack on the C.I.A. base about a mile away. At Trial, a Focus on the Facts, Not the Politics, of Benghazi 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z The south end of Camp Sullivan, a US embassy compound near the international airport, was hit by what appeared to be rocket-propelled grenades or mortars. Afghan militants try to shoot plane carrying US defence secretary 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z Authorities said Jones trained with the group for three months, reading and interpreting the Koran and learning how to handle weapons, including an AK-47 and rocket-propelled grenades. Maryland man pleads guilty to U.S. charges of aiding al Shabaab 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z A buddy of his from his first deployment, who was hit with a rocket-propelled grenade and survived, was donated a house through the program. Idaho Army veteran amputee fulfills goal, becomes a police officer 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z In Tripoli, parliament and other buildings are concrete carcasses, shattered by heavy artillery fire, rocket-propelled grenades and tank shells. A reporter’s journey through Tripoli: Long lines, kidnappings and murder 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z While assessing them for injuries, McCloughan was sprayed with shrapnel from the blast of a rocket-propelled grenade. A soldier survived 48 hours of terror in Vietnam. Today, he received the Medal of Honor. 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z Officials say he willingly entered the “kill zone” to rescue 10 wounded and disoriented comrades despite his own serious injuries caused by shrapnel from a rocket-propelled grenade. The Latest: Trump presents Medal of Honor to former medic 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z Authorities said Jones trained with the group for three months, reading and interpreting the Koran and learning how to handle weapons, including an AK-47 and rocket-propelled grenades. Maryland man pleads guilty to U.S. charges of aiding al Shabaab 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z The military said the helicopters collided during a likely rocket-propelled grenade attack. Deadly military aircraft crashes involving American troops 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z The Australians then directed coalition warplanes to “positively identify” the target — forces armed with rocket-propelled grenades and a medium machine gun. For Iraqi soldiers coordinating coalition strikes on Islamic State, it's a different kind of war 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z The Interior Ministry says militants there fired a rocket-propelled grenade at police in May, killing an officer. Saudi demolition of historic Shiite homes stokes violence 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z A scorched patch on the road shows where local forces say an American Humvee was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade, injuring three US soldiers. Ramadan on the Afghan frontline: after heavy fighting, hunger and boredom 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z Armoured vehicles fired volleys of shells while the militants responded with gunfire and rocket-propelled grenades. Philippines launches offensive in Marawi, aims to end battle by weekend 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z The troops also found pistols, rocket-propelled grenades, communications radios, bandoleers of ammunition and two Islamic State flags. Catholic Priest Abducted in the Philippines Appeals to President in a Video 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z By afternoon, at least three coalition airstrikes were called in to clear IS fighters armed with medium machine guns and rocket-propelled grenade launchers. Mosul siege extends IS fight in Iraq, puts civilians at risk 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z They used rocket-propelled grenades and rifles, and several detonated suicide vests packed with explosives, officials said. Mourning declared after scores of troops die in Afghan base attack 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z But the driver is targeted by an IS rocket-propelled grenade. On the ground with Iraqi forces in battle for Mosul - BBC News 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z The list includes land mines, sniper rifles, rocket-propelled grenades and 82mm mortar rounds. While the U.S. wasn’t looking, Russia and Iran began carving out a bigger role in Afghanistan 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z Combat soldiers experience periods of intense gunfire, and also far louder explosive blasts, from bombs, rocket-propelled grenades, and improvised explosive devices. High-Tech Hope for the Hard of Hearing 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z They boast improvised armor made of pipes or sheet metal welded onto a frame, capable of easily deflecting small arms fire and even the occasional rocket-propelled grenade. Islamic State has been cranking out car bombs on an industrial scale for the battle of Mosul 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z Moments later, rocket-propelled grenades hit the convoy, and small arms fire pinged off the turret, sounding like drops hitting a metal roof during a hard rain. Disabled veteran finds his miracle 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z An oblong hole gaped in the cinder-block wall behind him, where a rocket-propelled grenade had exploded the day before. The Desperate Battle to Destroy ISIS 2017-01-29T05:00:00Z The Sinaloans fought fire with fire, arming their troops with rocket-propelled grenades and heavy machine guns. Mexico's El Chapo: From most wanted kingpin to extradited jailbird 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z He had a particular affection, he once told me, for the Czech-made rocket-propelled grenade. A Reunion with a Lebanese Hijacker 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z Half a dozen Humvees charged ahead, firing mounted machine guns and a rocket-propelled grenade. Caution marks Iraqi army advance against Islamic State north of Mosul 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z An Afghan soldier fired a rocket-propelled grenade near the lieutenant, and the back blast nearly deafened him. The Fighter 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z Several eyewitnesses also described how soldiers used rocket-propelled grenade launchers to destroy houses, Amnesty said. Myanmar's Rohingya campaign 'may be crime against humanity' 2016-12-19T05:00:00Z He said the convoy would have been more vulnerable to a rocket-propelled grenade attack, if Boko Haram militants had launched one. The Boy, the Ambassador and the Deadly Encounter on the Road 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z Coalition warplanes, at Iraq's request, also struck a building inside the hospital complex from which the militants were firing machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades, it said. Iraqi troops retreat after Mosul hospital battle 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z An earlier report from Reuters news agency, citing security sources, said assailants fired two rocket-propelled grenades at a checkpoint near the city of El-Arish, before masked men opened fire. Sinai checkpoint car bomb kills eight Egyptian soldiers - BBC News 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z The Taliban was firing with a PK machine gun, rocket-propelled grenades and rifles. The Fighter 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z Aridi said Islamic State fighters were using snipers, rocket-propelled grenades and mortar rounds. World Digest: Nov. 19, 2016 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z One, wearing a baseball cap rather than a helmet, clutched a rocket-propelled grenade. 'I Saw This Huge Fireball': A View of Urban Warfare in Mosul 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Witnesses described a projectile—identified by U.N. investigators as a rocket-propelled grenade—hitting the vehicle and exploding inside. China Discovers the Price of Global Power: Soldiers Returning in Caskets 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Another soldier had hand injuries and required surgery because of a rocket-propelled grenade. Judge to hear more testimony about Bergdahl search mission 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z But as the vehicles turned by a small park, a rocket-propelled grenade flew at it. ‘They Will Have to Die Now’ 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z Ms. Duckworth, 48, is a United States veteran who lost her legs in the Iraq war after the Black Hawk helicopter she was co-piloting was shot down by a rocket-propelled grenade in 2004. Diverse Candidates Win Seats in U.S. Government 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z The guards’ room includes two beds and their Kalashnikov rifles and a rocket-propelled grenade launcher. Palestinians open Arafat’s bedroom to public 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z The towns had suffered one of the worst attacks by Boko Haram, whose fighters struck the night of May 5, 2014, in two armored cars stolen from the military, firing rocket-propelled grenades and assault rifles. Bombs, bribes, mud as Nigeria's Boko Haram refugees go home 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z Ms. Duckworth, who was seriously injured when her Black Hawk helicopter was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade in 2004, was born in Bangkok to a Thai mother of Chinese descent. Kirk’s Retort About Duckworth’s Race at Senate Debate Draws Criticism 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Duckworth served in the Iraq War and lost her legs after the helicopter she co-piloted was felled by a rocket-propelled grenade. More aggressive Kirk goes after Duckworth in second debate, questions her family's heritage 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Instead of using the Snowbar’s higher roof as a firing position, the militants went atop the nearby Dar al-Salam Hotel, raining down rocket-propelled grenades and bullets on troops defending the government compound below. ISIS Failure in Kirkuk Shows Its Loss of Sunni Arab Support 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z But then a call crackled through on the radio from a soldier requesting airstrikes after a rocket-propelled grenade hit his tank. Iraqi, Kurdish forces say they feel let down by level of U.S.-led air support 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z The Aug. 24 rampage went on for what seemed like an eternity as the attackers shot at students with automatic rifles and fired rocket-propelled grenades into classrooms. University attack put young Afghan woman's dreams on hold 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z First, a rocket-propelled bomb was fired into the throng of students, reportedly killing four and injuring dozens. Thailand Bids Farewell to King Bhumibol Adulyadej 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z “Officials are lying about situation in the city. Right now, the Taliban are firing rocket-propelled grenades on the police headquarters and the governor’s compound from different locations,” Akbar Farhang said. Afghan Forces Battle Taliban 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z But the BetAB-500 is a lighter, rocket-propelled bomb more designed to destroy concrete structures and hardened structures such as runways. Bunker-buster bomb reports may mark new stage in Russia's Syrian assault 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z The soldiers fired rocket-propelled grenades into the building and sprayed it with gunfire. Looming Transition Ignites Deadly Clashes in Congo 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Then, at 6:00, shortly after a rocket-propelled grenade was fired at the bunker, he fatally shot a fighter rushing toward him, according to the briefing. SEAL Team 6 and a Man Left for Dead: A Grainy Picture of Valor 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z Soon after the team engaged enemy forces, two rocket-propelled grenades detonated and wounded several team members, including Dvorak. Almost a half-century after battle in Vietnam, Pierce County veteran gets Silver Star 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z Turkey’s military said three of its soldiers were wounded in northern Syria when their tank was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade. Clashes subside in Syria between Turkish, Kurdish forces 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z On Sunday, two separate blasts in the Turkey's Kurdish-dominated southeast killed one Turkish soldier and wounded eight others, and Kurdish militants launched a rocket-propelled grenade against a civilian airport. Turkish jets strike Kurdish rebel targets in northern Iraq 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z On Sunday, two separate blasts in the Turkey’s Kurdish-dominated southeast killed one Turkish soldier and wounded eight others, and Kurdish militants launched a rocket-propelled grenade against a civilian airport. Turkish jets strike Kurdish rebel targets in northern Iraq 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Tanks and rocket-propelled grenades were used in the battle. Heavy casualties as Libyan forces advance on IS in Sirte - BBC News 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z Then, at 6 a.m., shortly after a rocket-propelled grenade was fired at the bunker, he fatally shot a fighter rushing toward him, according to the briefing. High-tech images point to the valor of an airman left for dead 2016-08-27T04:00:00Z "He was shot, and a Kurdish woman tried to help him. But they were fired on by a rocket-propelled grenade round and both lost their lives," he said. Body of man who died fighting IS in Syria 'may not return to UK' - BBC News 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z A few hours later a rocket-propelled grenade hit the command team, blowing the medic off his feet and punching shards of metal into his hand and foot. Secrets, Denial, and, Decades Later, a Medal of Honor for a Vietnam Medic 2016-07-30T04:00:00Z The helicopters reached the soldiers around 9 a.m., and the crews found themselves under fire from machine guns, rocket-propelled grenades and mortars. A Medal of Honor for a Daring Rescue in the Vietnam War 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z The weekend's violence later escalated, with tanks, helicopter gunships and troops using rocket-propelled grenades involved. South Sudan: Clashes erupt in Juba hours after UN plea - BBC News 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z In 2001, she was blinded in one eye by the blast of a Sri Lankan army rocket-propelled grenade. War reporter Marie Colvin was tracked, targeted and killed by Assad’s forces, family says 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z The theft and resale of the arms — including Kalashnikov assault rifles, mortars and rocket-propelled grenades — have led to a flood of new weapons available on the black market. Officials: CIA weapons for Syrian rebels sold on black market 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z The theft and resale of the arms — including Kalashnikov assault rifles, mortars and rocket-propelled grenades — have led to a flood of new weapons available on the black arms market. C.I.A. Arms for Syrian Rebels Supplied Black Market, Officials Say 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z Otherwise, we would repeal laws regulating the ownership of machine guns and rocket-propelled grenade launchers. Is the gun lobby finally cornered? 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z Clearly in a panic, the Arab fighters started shooting and prepared to fire a rocket-propelled grenade. Syria conflict: On the frontline in battle for IS-held Manbij - BBC News 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z “They were planting IEDs and equipped with” rocket-propelled grenades. Deaths of NPR journalists underscore new risks in Afghan coverage 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z The 25-year-old French citizen detained in Ukraine was found with rocket-propelled grenade launchers, 275 pounds of explosives, five Kalashnikov machine guns, 100 electric detonators, and 20 balaclavas. Ukraine Says it Thwarted Euro 2016 Plot 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z The SBU said it had followed the man since December and allowed him to purchase five machine guns, two rocket-propelled grenades and other weapons. Clinton victorious in Puerto Rico – but Sanders isn't quitting | The daily briefing 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Somalia’s elite forces used rocket-propelled grenades and machine guns mounted on cars to fight assailants who took up positions on the hotel’s second floor. 6 Killed as al-Shabab Militants Storm Somalia Hotel 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z It was hit with a 30mm rocket-propelled grenade along the way, but miraculously did not explode. A Green Beret was denied the Medal of Honor. Will the new Army secretary intervene? 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z They both died when a rocket-propelled grenade hit Tiny directly. Gurney. Tiny. Pig Pen. I Remember Them All 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z Most of the women that day carried AK-47s, but one had a Russian-made sniper rifle, and I glimpsed a rocket-propelled grenade launcher off to the side. Behind the Barricades of Turkey’s Hidden War 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z The final design called for a destroyer with a stealthy shape and advanced gun system that can fire rocket-propelled projectiles with pinpoint accuracy. US navy to take charge of largest destroyer - the $4bn USS Zumwalt 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z In May, the cartel used a rocket-propelled grenade to down an army helicopter. Is Mexico the next Silicon Valley? Tech boom takes root in Guadalajara. 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z They clutched Kalashnikov rifles and rocket-propelled grenade launchers. Islamic State, growing stronger in Libya, sets its sights on fragile neighbor Tunisia 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z The insurgents fired assault rifles, heavy machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades. In Afghanistan, U.S. Finds Advisory Role Has a Violent Reality 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z Another fighter points to a pile of rocket-propelled grenades he says were made in the U.S. and shipped to IS. US struggles to convince Iraqis it doesn't support IS 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z Back at a base, they laid out their haul, including machine guns, two explosive belts, four rocket-propelled grenades and several Kalashnikovs. 'No boots on the ground' has its limits as U.S. Navy SEAL is killed in Iraq 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z The hallways were decorated with cartoon animals — one, a squirrel, was holding a rocket-propelled grenade launcher — and the toys on classroom shelves included tanks. A model farm — with few farmers — in North Korea 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Their weapons include antitank ground missiles and rocket-propelled grenades, many of which were smuggled in from neighboring Libya in the aftermath of the 2011 revolution that toppled dictator Moammar Gaddafi. Israel, Hamas and Egypt form unlikely alliance against Islamic State affiliate 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z At one point, a rocket-propelled grenade fired from close range nearly breached one of the Hesco barriers, hulking bales of canvas wrapped in wire mesh and filled with dirt, that lined the compound’s perimeter. In Afghanistan, U.S. Finds Advisory Role Has a Violent Reality 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z After a weekend of tense debate over the precise number of rocket-propelled grenades and machine guns permitted, the government finally authorized Machar’s arrival from neighboring Ethiopia. Rebel Leader Riek Machar Returns to South Sudan—and Brings Hopes for Peace With Him 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z Gunmen opened fire on Kararuza’s car with rocket-propelled grenades when he dropped his daughter at school in the Bujumbura neighborhood of Gihosha, said military spokesman Col. Burundi: General assassinated in attack in capital 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z Mortar rounds and rocket-propelled grenades landed around them, with rocks and rubble hitting them. EXCHANGE: Sergeant kept cool amid ‘a hot mess’ 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z In late February, the Australian navy intercepted a ship off the coast of Oman with thousands of AK-47s and rocket-propelled grenades. One Year After the Iran Nuclear Deal 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z In December, at least 30 people were killed by rocket-propelled grenades and suicide bombers in Maiduguri. Yes, the media cover terrorist attacks in other countries: A few you may have missed, and why 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z Bradosti’s unit was armed with rifles, rocket-propelled grenades, and a machine gun. On the American Front Line Against ISIS 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z When security officials declared the night before that the protest would not be allowed, Mr Sadr sent fighters with rocket-propelled grenades into the streets. The unquiet cleric 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Wednesday’s attack during dawn prayers is the first attack on Maiduguri since 28 December, when Boko Haram killed at least 50 people in an operation involving rocket-propelled grenades and multiple suicide bombers. Nigeria mosque targeted in suicide bomb attack 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z It is the first attack on Maiduguri since Dec. 28, when Boko Haram attacked with rocket-propelled grenades and multiple suicide bombers, killing at least 50 people. Female Suicide Bombers Kill 22 at Nigerian Mosque 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z The Australian navy announced Monday that it had seized an illegal cargo of weapons including 2,000 AK-47s, 100 rocket-propelled grenades and other weapons, concealed on a fishing boat bound for Somalia. Somalia militant group Shabab keeps bouncing back from attacks 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z While fighting in Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2004, Duckworth lost both her legs and partial use of one arm when her Black Hawk helicopter was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade. GOP tweet attacks double amputee for 'not standing up' for vets 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z At the end of last year, fighters attacked the city with rocket-propelled grenades and several suicide bombs. U.S. Plans to Put Advisers on Front Lines of Nigeria’s War on Boko Haram 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z A statement on the council website said weapons such as machine-guns and rocket-propelled grenades had been found at the site. Islamic State militants in Libya 'thretaened US interests' - BBC News 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z A few weeks after the photograph was taken, many of the boys were killed by an unexploded rocket-propelled grenade they found near their village. Veterans Seek Greater Emphasis on PTSD in Bids to Upgrade Discharges 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z They file past a shattered house where they killed a Burmese commander with a rocket-propelled grenade. Myanmar’s insurgents fight on despite advent of democracy 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z Last week, a rocket-propelled grenade damaged Sur’s 1,700-year-old Virgin Mary church. The destruction of Sur: is this historic district a target for gentrification? 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z Attorney’s Office said in a press release that 55-year-old Philip Elliott also spoke to the felon about selling him rocket-propelled grenade launchers. Gun dealer gets 2 ½ years for selling weapons to felon 2016-02-06T05:00:00Z Abba also quoted villagers who said Cameroonian troops on Jan. 18 fired rocket-propelled grenades indiscriminately that killed a family of four in Nigeria, then shot and killed two elderly men. Cameroon denies allegations that its soldiers killed dozens of civilians after crossing into neighboring Nigeria in pursuit of Boko Haram _ the third such claim from Nigerian villagers in recent months 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z It continues to use weapons, including rocket-propelled grenades, in urban areas. Turkey’s fight against terrorists 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Hundreds of other structures bear the marks of smaller, though still destructive, weaponry: mortars, rocket-propelled grenades, machine guns. Islamic State battle turns Iraq's Ramadi into ghost town 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z They're naive about how much firepower they would need to repel an attack and act clumsy and unprepared when the bullets and rocket-propelled grenades eventually start firing. Benghazi, ‘13 Hours’ and the New U.S. Military 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z The men, along with another renegade policeman who is now in custody, were traveling in a car in which police found explosives, a rocket-propelled grenade and a rifle, he said. Police: 2 Killed in Fight With Burundi Security Forces 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z They say Jones learned how to fire an AK-47 and rocket-propelled grenade, then used his training to attack the Kenyan government. Maryland man charged with supporting African terror group 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z The rattle of gunfire was punctuated by explosions of what might have been the rocket-propelled grenades later found in the house. Mexican drug lord’s dreams of biopic aided in his capture 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z They reported recovering four vehicles, two of them armored, plus at least nine guns and rocket-propelled grenades, officials said. Mexican drug lord ‘El Chapo’ recaptured months after brazen escape 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — Islamist extremists from Boko Haram struck a city and a town in northeastern Nigeria with rocket-propelled grenades and multiple suicide bombers Monday, killing at least 80 people, witnesses said. At least 80 killed as Boko Haram attacks two Nigerian cities 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z The onslaught involved attackers with rocket-propelled grenades as well as shootouts around the city, The Associated Press reported, citing Muhammed Kanar, area coordinator of the National Emergency Management Agency. Attacks Kill Scores in Nigeria 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z Residents said militants armed with rocket-propelled grenades drove into the village in trucks and began firing indiscriminately. Nigeria suicide bombers attack Maiduguri and Madagali - BBC News 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z A soldier said the insurgents fired rocket-propelled grenades into four residential areas on the outskirts of the city. Boko Haram attacks northeast Nigerian city, killing at least 30 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z Boko Haram Islamist extremists struck the northeast Nigerian city of Maiduguri for the first time in months Monday with rocket-propelled grenades and multiple suicide bombers, witnesses said. World Digest: Dec. 27, 2015 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z Also targeted in the past few days were militant sniper and machine-gun positions and locations used to launch rocket-propelled grenades at troops, according to statements from the coalition. Iraqi forces capture main government compound in Ramadi 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z A rocket-propelled grenade tore into it, and the Taliban later set it afire. A year of Taliban gains shows that ‘we haven’t delivered,’ top Afghan official says 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z Such tactics have been used in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, where U.S. military convoys have been hit with improvised explosives, rocket-propelled grenades and gunfire. A freeway terror attack is the 'nightmare we worry about,' law enforcers say 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z Boko Haram extremists struck the northeast Nigerian city of Maiduguri for the first time in months Monday, attacking with rocket-propelled grenades and multiple suicide bombers, witnesses said. Boko Haram attacks northeast Nigerian city, killing at least 30 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z Rival groups armed with jeeps mounted with anti-aircraft cannons and rocket-propelled grenades clashed in street battles, sometimes over personal feuds. Feuds and factions: no easy road to implementing Libya peace deal 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z They are susceptible to rocket-propelled grenades and gunfire. U.S. may deploy military advisors and attack helicopters to help retake Ramadi 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z “I didn’t lose my legs in a bar fight - of course women can serve in combat,” said Duckworth, whose helicopter was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade. Pentagon chief to military: Open all combat jobs to women 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z In April, gunmen ambushed a police convoy, and the next month an army helicopter was shot down with a rocket-propelled grenade. A shadow hangs over Mexico's 'magical city' of Ocotlan 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z Blasting though a wall, four fighters worked their way through the heavily guarded compound before firing a rocket-propelled grenade to breach the cells inside. Islamic State in Libya fights to emulate Iraq, Syria success 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z The attack started at daybreak when a suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at the hotel’s entrance and then four men, armed with AK-47 rifles, rocket-propelled grenades and suicide vests, invaded the premises. Al-Shabab fighters kill 6 and injure 10 at hotel in Somalia 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z OLAMSHAKH, Afghanistan — A militia fighter wearing a loose-fitting Afghan tunic and sandals, and with a rocket-propelled grenade launcher strapped to his back, stands at a checkpoint by a rickety bridge. Afghan government turns to militias as Taliban gains strength 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Combatants were equipped with Kalashnikovs and sometimes rocket-propelled grenades and machine guns. Karachi vice: inside the city torn apart by killings, extortion and terrorism | Samira Shackle 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Less than a month later, at least three Mexican soldiers were killed when their helicopter was shot down with rocket-propelled grenades. Mexico detains leader of cartel linked to violent attacks in Jalisco state 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z In addition, it said, “forces seized anti-aircraft weapons; rocket-propelled grenade systems with associated hardware and warheads; machine guns, pistols, rifles and ammunition.” Taliban announces pullout from Kunduz 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z Initial reports, including the official United Arab Emirates news agency, said the missiles were rocket-propelled grenades. Explosions hit Aden compounds of Yemen government, Gulf Arab troops 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z He said Taliban fighters had been using the Doctors Without Borders compound to plot and carry out attacks across the city, including firing rocket-propelled grenades from the property. Afghan response to hospital bombing is muted, even sympathetic 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z The fighting persisted in a number of neighborhoods, with reports of close-quarters fighting in which Taliban fighters were attacking Afghan troops in Humvees with rocket-propelled grenades and a machine gun mounted on a motorcycle. U.S. Strikes Positions in Afghanistan as Taliban Gain Momentum 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z Fighting was also on in the Bandr-i-Iman Sahib district in the west of Kundiz, where resident Munib Khan said the Taliban were armed with rocket-propelled grenades and were putting up a heavy fight. Afghan government forces push into Kunduz city, forcing Taliban to retreat amid street battles 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Resident Munib Khan of the Bandr-i-Iman Sahib district in the west of the city, says Taliban fighters are armed with rocket-propelled grenades and that they are putting up a heavy fight. The Latest: Afghan troops push to retake city of Kunduz from the Taliban 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Troops equipped with machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades were also stationed at several intersections, the AFP news agency reports from the capital. Burkina Faso coup guards 'surrounded by army' - BBC News 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z Half an hour or so later, Kurdish guerrillas attacked a military police station in Diyadin, hammering it with rocket-propelled grenades and rifle fire. In Turkey's restive southeast, slayings of 2 Kurdish teens raise questions 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z The rifles and rocket-propelled grenades, which were among the weapons found inside the UN vehicles, would be delivered under Kenyan escort to Indian peacekeepers in DR Congo, Mombasa County police commander Francis Wanjohi said. Kenya frees Norwegian ship from Mombasa after UN arms row - BBC News 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z He lost the lower part of a leg when the Humvee he was serving as lead gunner in was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade during an ambush in southeast Afghanistan. Annapolis veteran driven to succeed, to play in Warrior Open 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z Suffering from the physical pain of a back injury and post-traumatic stress caused by a rocket-propelled grenade while deployed in Afghanistan in 2011, he had become a virtual recluse, confined to his basement. EXCHANGE: Hurt veterans discover horses’ therapeutic effects 2015-09-26T04:00:00Z Rifles and Russian-made rocket-propelled grenades were among the firearms, Mombasa’s police chief said. World Digest: Sept. 23, 2105 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z They say the grilling continued — 24/7 — even on the day that a rocket-propelled grenade struck the Beirut-based restaurant’s entrance. The iconic Beirut kebab house that thrived even during war 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z They then fired a rocket-propelled grenade and stormed the facility. Taliban Attack on Afghan Prison Frees Hundreds of Militants 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z One security official said the attackers, armed with rocket-propelled grenades and automatic rifles, were wearing security force uniforms. Afghan Taliban storm jail, release hundreds of prisoners 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z The PKK also launched an attack on Sunday with rocket-propelled grenades and rifles in the Silvan district of Diyarbakir province, killing one police officer and wounding another, one security source told Reuters. Clashes, militant bombing kill nine in southeast Turkey 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z At least four police officers were wounded in a separate rocket-propelled grenade attack in the southeastern town of Cizre on Tuesday, the local news media reported. Turkey Says Troops Pursued Fighters From Kurdistan Workers’ Party Into Iraq 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z On Sunday, two policemen were killed and three wounded after the PKK attacked an armored vehicle with a rocket-propelled grenade in the southeastern province of Diyarbakir. Turkey Detains Dutch Journalist 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z The Tunceli governor's office said Saturday the rebels of the Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK, attacked government buildings in the province with rocket-propelled grenades, triggering a clash that killed a police officer and two militants. Separate clashes, attacks in southeast Turkey leave 5 dead, 24 injured 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z The previous night, young Kurds attacked police vehicles with rocket-propelled grenades, wounding two officers. In Turkey, Kurd youths arm themselves with firebombs, guns, pickaxes 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z Another died within reach of his rocket-propelled grenade launcher. Inside Syria: Kurds Roll Back ISIS, but Alliances Are Strained 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z Now the 24-year-old is a battle-hardened guerrilla, using machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades to fight Islamic State extremists in Syria and Iraq. America’s Marxist Allies Against ISIS 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z Egyptian security officials, speaking to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak to reporters, said militants launched the attacks on two checkpoints using rocket-propelled grenades. Militants Kill 5 at Military Checkpoints in Egypt’s Sinai 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z Two months ago, suspected cartel members shot down a Mexican military helicopter in the western state of Jalisco with a rocket-propelled grenade. Mexican helicopter trades fire with gunmen on ground near border, kills 6 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z The officials said scores of militants were besieging Sheikh Zuweid's main police station, shelling it with mortars and rocket-propelled grenades and exchanging fire with dozens of policemen inside. Militants attack Egyptian army checkpoints in Sinai, kill 50 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z Sixteen service members were killed when an American MH-47 Chinook crashed in Afghanistan after it had been struck by a rocket-propelled grenade. (Following Advance for Use Sunday, June 28) 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z When parliament guards pushed the attackers back, the insurgents retreated to an empty building under construction, from where they fired rocket-propelled grenades and machine guns at the parliament, said police spokesman Abdurrahman Rahimi. Taliban attack parliament building in Kabul with suicide car bomber and RPGs 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z There are large dark patches on the ground and on one side are the remains of three rocket-propelled grenades. Indian raid in Myanmar raises regional tensions - BBC News 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z She lost her lower left arm in a rocket-propelled grenade attack in Iraq and now serves as a counselor to veterans. Ex-Notre Dame women’s hoops player receives Tillman Award 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z While the Igla surface-to-air missile launcher was probably too heavy for very small children, smaller rocket-propelled grenade launchers were perfect for kids of all ages. Vladimir Putin opens Russian 'military Disneyland' Patriot Park 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z Last Thursday, the rebels ambushed the Indian army convoy in Manipur state, using rocket-propelled guns and automatic weapons. Indian army attacks insurgents along border with Burma days after ambush 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z On April 9, weeks before the start of the annual fighting season, militants armed with rocket-propelled grenades and other weapons stormed a court in the city, killing eight people, including the district police chief. In Mazar, Afghans enjoy life as fighting draws near 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z Thirteen people were killed Saturday in Maiduguri when Boko Haram fighters fired rocket-propelled grenades on the western outskirts — a new tactic that destroyed several homes, according to witnesses. Blast injures 4 in Nigerian city, day after attacks kill 30 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z A few weeks later, they shot down a military helicopter with a rocket-propelled grenade. Residents in a Mexican neighborhood miss the cartel that protected them 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z Earlier on Saturday, rocket-propelled grenades killed at least 13 others in the city and injured more, according to resident Idrissa Mandara. At least 30 killed in Nigerian city after day of violence 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z Earlier Saturday, rocket-propelled grenades killed at least 13 others in the city and injured more, according to resident Idrissa Mandara. Suicide bomber, rocket grenades kill 30 in Nigerian city 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z Salangi said weapons, including a rocket-propelled grenade launcher, three automatic rifles and a hand grenade, were seized, according to the reports. Militants storm upscale area in Kabul 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z On the morning of May 9th, after a night of sporadic gunfire and rocket-propelled grenades, I saw a group of Hezbollah fighters moving toward the office. Lebanon and the Start of Iran and Saudi Arabia’s Proxy War 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z This month, gunmen shot down a Mexican military helicopter with a rocket-propelled grenade, killing six soldiers. Officials: Mexico shootout leaves dozens dead 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z Earlier this month six soldiers were killed when New Generation gunmen used a rocket-propelled grenade to bring down an army helicopter in the state. Mexican officials say 37 killed after police ambushed in drug cartel region 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z Armed with a large poster of the lesser prairie chicken wielding a rocket-propelled grenade launcher, Representative Jackie Speier, Democrat of California, accused Republicans of treating the birds as “a sort of feathery sleeper cell.” Management of Western Bird Becomes Focus of House Clash 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z The soldiers are armed with machine guns and rocket-propelled grenade launchers. Burundi uses army to quell street protests, after coup bid 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z An army helicopter was shot down with a rocket-propelled grenade. May Day mayhem 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z In an apparent first for the nation, a drug cartel in the prosperous state of Jalisco used rocket-propelled grenades to shoot down a military helicopter, killing at least six soldiers. Mexico drug violence intensifies as elections approach 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z Gen. James N. Mattis, a retired commander of American forces in the Middle East, recalled watching a rocket-propelled grenade streak over General Dunford’s Humvee in Iraq and blow up 100 yards away. Obama Nominates Joseph Dunford as Next Chairman of Joint Chiefs 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z He was deployed in Afghanistan when a rocket-propelled grenade struck the truck he was in during a May 20, 2010, ambush, The Jonesboro Sun reported. Jonesboro veteran prepares for first NYC Marathon 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z One started waving a rocket-propelled grenade in our direction. The gunmen of Aden who keep saying sorry - BBC News 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z The Humvee was struck by a rocket-propelled grenade fired by an insurgent. Scientists are testing MDMA as a PTSD treatment for veterans 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z It is also virtually unheard of that cartels would use arms the level of rocket-propelled grenades. Mexico drug violence intensifies as elections approach 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z Militants armed with rocket-propelled grenades and other weapons stormed a courthouse in Afghanistan's northern city of Mazar-i-Sharif on Thursday, killing the district police chief and two other officers, authorities said. Taliban Attack on Afghan Court Kills Police Chief, 7 Others 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z Militia fighters said coalition planes also dropped supplies - the first time they had done so outside Aden - including mortars, rocket-propelled grenades, rifles, ammunition, telecommunications equipment and night goggles. Yemeni fighters attack Houthis as aid flights delayed 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z Residents took refuge in their homes and reported hearing sporadic gunfire and blasts of rocket-propelled grenades, and one witness saw a Houthi tank in the downtown Mualla district, which sits astride Aden's main commercial port. Houthis make gains in Yemen's Aden, approach port 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z BRS rocket-propelled parachutes deploy from the back of the aircraft and accelerate to 100 mph. Time For Jetliners Equipped With Airframe Parachutes? 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z The warship features plenty of additional innovations beyond the stealthy shape and electric propulsion: A new gun with rocket-propelled projectiles; new radar and sonar systems; and a new hull shape. Stealthy destroyer’s delivery to Navy delayed for more tests 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z The heavily armed militants arrived in four boats with weapons including AK-47s and rocket-propelled grenades he suspects were stolen from the Nigerian military. Lakeside Communities in Chad Live in Fear of Boko Haram 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z His light armored battalion encountered mortar fire, rocket-propelled grenades and suicide bombers in Helmand province, but he managed to pull through with the help of Sgt. New court aims to help veterans rather than punish them 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z The crates of light weapons, telecommunications equipment and rocket-propelled grenades were parachuted into Aden's Tawahi district, on the far end of the Aden peninsula which is still held by Hadi loyalists, fighters told Reuters. Houthis make gains in Yemen's Aden, approach port 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z This is just part of his arsenal that includes mounted machine guns, mortars and rocket-propelled grenades. Lebanon's Hash Farmers Join the Fight Against ISIS 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Williams said that the Army Chinook he was riding in was forced down by a rocket-propelled grenade — except that his helicopter wasn’t the one that was hit. Why did Brian Williams do it? 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z Interpreted strictly, the law could mean imprisonment for merely lending a cell phone to an al-Nusra member; Harroun was saying that he had conducted ambushes and fired rocket-propelled grenade launchers with the organization. Terrorist or Freedom Fighter? 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z In 2003, Mr. Williams was apparently flying behind a helicopter that had been hit by a rocket-propelled grenade. Was Brian Williams a Victim of False Memory? 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z Mr. Williams said, introducing the segment, referring to a rocket-propelled grenade. Brian Williams and Memories Retread From a Perch Too Public 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z Monti was 30 when he died in June 2006 while making multiple attempts to rescue a wounded soldier on a mountain in Afghanistan, despite incoming machine gun and rocket-propelled grenade fire. New book sheds light on Medal of Honor recipient’s life 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z Williams recently apologized for falsely saying on the air that he was in a helicopter hit by a rocket-propelled grenade while in Iraq in 2003. Brian Williams taking himself off air temporarily 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z Most of the bullets and a rocket-propelled grenade, or R.P.G., hit the boxes of parts they were carrying. Soldiers in Brian Williams’s Group Give Account of 2003 Events 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z I like to give people the benefit of the doubt, but if you are a reasonable person, you will remember whether your aircraft was fired upon by a rocket-propelled grenade or not. Why Brian Williams Must Resign 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z Photos posted by the militants showed their fighters using captured armored personnel carriers and firing rocket-propelled grenades in what appeared to be street-to-street fighting. U.S., allies plan tough battle to retake Iraqi city from Islamic State 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z Kalli said his men recovered artillery and rocket-propelled grenades from the militants. The People vs. Boko Haram 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z A car exploded in the hotel parking lot, although it was unclear whether the cause was a car bomb, a rocket-propelled grenade, or some kind of missile. Islamic State Affiliate Says It’s Behind Assault on Libyan Hotel 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z Insurgents managed to strike a container vessel with a rocket-propelled grenade in 2013, causing minor damage. Egypt seeks to build confidence with second Suez Canal 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Duckworth came back from losing her legs in the Iraq War in 2004 when the Black Hawk helicopter she was piloting was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade. Duckworth says she's considering Senate bid against Kirk 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Now Said and his younger brother, Chérif Kouachi, 32, are France’s most wanted men, believed to be armed with Kalashnikov rifles and rocket-propelled grenade launchers and on the loose somewhere in the French countryside. France expands hunt for brothers linked to massacre as country marks national day of mourning 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z The station manager described them as heavily armed with Kalashnikovs and rocket-propelled grenade launchers. French hunt focuses north of Paris 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z The Taliban who fired the deadly rocket-propelled grenade was stationed on a dwelling’s turret not far from the landing zone, which the U.S. had not used before. Special operations forces tactics compromised by Hollywood, media reports 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z Another showed it targeting a hard-to-see rocket-propelled grenade aboard a small, distant attack boat, causing the device to detonate and send a spray of shrapnel across the water. U.S. Navy laser weapon performing beyond expectations: official 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z The militants cut through a fence around the artillery camp and fired rocket-propelled grenades at the security force men in their bunkers, an army officer said. Eleven Indian soldiers, police dead in attack on camp in Kashmir 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z One officer fired at least one rocket-propelled grenade, and security forces also used heavy machine guns mounted on armored personnel carriers. Chechen militants attack Grozny, shattering peace as Putin gives speech But the department held on to its rifles and a Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle, which is designed to withstand rocket-propelled grenades and improvised explosive devices. Pentagon gives California police grenade launchers, snow shoes 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z Officers are armed with AK-47 rifles and a few rocket-propelled grenade launchers, but he said insurgents had mortars and machine guns. Afghan forces ill equipped to fight Taliban without NATO 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z The Indian consulate in the western province of Herat was attacked in May by insurgents with rocket-propelled grenades and suicide vests. Suicide bomber kills 5 in attack on British embassy car in Kabul: officials 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z When that didn’t work, they shot a rocket-propelled grenade at it, the officers said. Somalia’s al-Shabab kills 28 non-Muslims in Kenya Volunteers are allowed powerful weapons like .50-caliber rifles and antitank rocket-propelled grenades, but are not provided factory-made armored vehicles. With Borscht and Rifle Scopes, Volunteers Power Ukraine Forces 2014-11-22T05:00:00Z Duckworth, who lives in Hoffman Estates, was piloting a Black Hawk helicopter in Iraq in 2004 when it was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade. Rep. Tammy Duckworth gives birth to daughter 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z They were probably killed when their armoured four-wheel-drive vehicle was hit with a rocket-propelled grenade. Iraq's hardest fight: The US battle for Falluja 2004 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z “Even worse, a rocket-propelled accelerant to ubiquity is its expansion into multiple product categories and sub-brands, so they can compete at all price points.” Michael Kors Shares Sink As Comparable Store Sales Disappoint 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Mohammed Hegazi, the army spokesman, said Islamist militias fired rocket-propelled grenades from high-rise buildings overlooking the port, hitting an oil tanker. World Digest: Nov. 3, 2014 Friday’s attack on a military checkpoint was described by military officials as a complex operation involving at least one explosives-rigged vehicle, several roadside bombs and weaponry including rocket-propelled grenades. Egypt's Sisi vows retribution after 31 soldiers slain in Sinai 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z Hussein said they will be taking light weapons and rocket-propelled grenades, and that they will bring their weapons back with them once the operation is over. Activists: Syria airstrikes toll over 500 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z As well as grenades, the boxes appeared to contain parts for rocket-propelled grenades. Isis claims it has US airdrop of weapons 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z ISIS-affiliated social media accounts filled with images of what appeared to be the intercepted weapons cache, which included ammunition and rocket-propelled grenades, along with sarcastic thank you notes to “Team USA.” US Airdrop to Kurdish Fighters Seized by ISIS 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z The jetpack – the rocket-propelled gadget that enables the wearer to take to the skies - although feasible, is still held back by gravity, aerodynamics and the highly chemical nature of jet fuel. The future has arrived: the sci-fi inventions that have become reality 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z The Black Hawk helicopter she was piloting was struck by a rocket-propelled grenade on Nov. 12, 2004. Rep. Duckworth retiring from military 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z "Grab the guns and rocket-propelled grenades," he told them. The man with the world's most dangerous job? 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z By mid-morning Friday, occasional gunfire and explosions that appeared to be rocket-propelled grenades and mortar shells could be heard from across the border in Turkey, and plumes of smoke were seen rising in the distance. AP News in Brief at 5:58 a.m. EDT 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z But because helicopters fly at low altitudes, they are also more vulnerable to rocket-propelled grenades and other weapons. Islamic State flag hoisted outside strategic Syrian town within sight of Turkish border Armed with mortars and rocket-propelled grenades, the insurgents attacked a large area of territory stretching from south of the town of Baalbek up to areas close to the border town of Arsal. Syrian insurgents linked to al-Qaeda attack Hezbollah bases along Lebanese border |
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