Major California Freeway Closes For Military Live-Fire Event

Major California Freeway Closes For Military Live-Fire Event


A Major California freeway was shutdown on Saturday after the U.S. Marines held a live-fire event.

If you are unfamiliar with a live fire event it’s a military “exercise that uses real ammunition in a controlled, realistic combat simulation to train personnel, test equipment, or conduct a public demonstration.”

Vice President JD Vance also made a special appearance at the event and gave a speech.

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CBS News provided further context about the event:

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The 5 Freeway, a major artery in Southern California, had closed for a period estimated at about four hours on Saturday for a live-fire event at Camp Pendleton in northern San Diego County that was being attended by Vice President JD Vance, this despite the U.S. Marine Corps’ previous insistence

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