Quantico Conducting Explosive Munitions Training This Week
Hearing rumbles in eastern Prince William County? It's the munitions training at the Marine Corps Base in Quantico.
If you're hearing booming or rumbling sounds in eastern Prince William County, it's just the explosive munitions training at Quantico Marine Corps Base, according to the Quantico Marine Corps Base Facebook page.
The base has held training sessions for most of this week, and the noise will continue on Dec. 21 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
The Dec. 21 session will be the last training session before Christmas.
If you have questions, call the Quantico Public Affairs Office at 703-432-0305.
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Shannan Prioleau
3:50 pm on Thursday, December 20, 2012
This is nice to know in advance, so I'm not here thinking it is another earthsquake.
Eric
8:29 am on Friday, December 21, 2012
Yes it would have nice to know before it happens. The noise has been going on since Wednesday .
America2012
1:25 pm on Friday, December 21, 2012
Yeah would have been nice to know in advance since it made no sense for haymarket to hear &feel noises from Quantico & sounded and felt like mild form of the mor violent earthquake we just had. FELT like I was in a warzones