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Stolen military training rockets are shown as found in April 2019 in a residence near Fort Hood, an Army base in Killeen, Texas. (U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Division via AP)

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U.S. military explosives vanish, emerge in civilian world
December 3, 2021 7 a.m.

U.S. military explosives vanish, emerge in civilian world

The Marine Corps demolition specialist was worried — about America, and about the civil war he feared would follow the presidential election. And so, block by block, he stole 13 pounds (6 kilograms) of C4 plastic explosives from the training ranges of Camp Lejeune.