Task & Purpose

Marines are finally getting the grenade launcher that civilians have rocked in ‘Battlefield’ for a decade

After years of testing, the Marine Corps is poised to field the M320A1 grenade launcher to infantry squads as a replacement for the underslung M203, the latest much-needed update to the service's ...
Marine Corps Times

Marine shielded his student from grenade with his body — and survived

Then-Sgt. Brett Meil, pictured in January 2022, took quick action on the grenade range as a Marine combat instructor in June 2023. (Staff Sgt. Jared Brown) When then-Sgt. Brett Meil saw one of his ...