7, Depleted Uranium. RAND Report MR-1018/7-OSD (1999 ... of particles ("DU dust") whose size depends on the angle of the impact, the velocity of the penetrator, and the temperature. These fine dust ...

The US is sending depleted uranium shells to Ukraine, to be used with the Abrams tanks it is also supplying. The shells can pierce conventional tank armour, but there are some concerns over ...

BWXT has agreed to purchase the Aerojet Ordnance Tennessee facility for $100 million to supplement depleted uranium ...

TASS/. Munitions with depleted uranium will have a serious negative effect on the health of servicemen who use them, Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu has said. In a fragment of an interview ...

Depleted uranium "is a standard component and has nothing to do with nuclear weapons", the MoD said. "The British Army has used depleted uranium in its armour piercing shells for decades," the ...

MOSCOW, December 20. /TASS/. Russia’s T-80BV main battle tank has been upgraded to feature the capability of firing depleted uranium shells, the Defense Ministry said in the bulletin ‘The Russ ...

The Philippine government said Monday it has arrested three suspected illegal traders of depleted uranium, seizing about 100 kilograms (220 pounds) of radioactive materials in a three-week ...