Here’s What You Need To Remember: The latest generation of the M829 series round, M829E4, is designed to penetrate even further than previous versions, the exact ...

With the UK’s unconscionable decision to send Depleted Uranium ammunition to Ukraine, it’s perhaps useful to revisit the environmental and health consequences of the US’s widespread use of such ...

The M1 Abrams has a fearsome reputation among tank crews not just because of its armor and sensors, but because of the depleted uranium “silver bullet” rounds that give its main gun a brutal edge in ...

Regarding Bill Monroe’s letter, Depleted uranium used for Abrams tank armor is not the problem. Depleted uranium is used to make bullets and mortar shells. The US and NATO militaries used depleted ...

An A-10 attack plane, used to fire depleted uranium missiles, surveys targets during the Gulf War. (Photo: Tech. Sgt. Fernando Serna/Wikimedia Commons) Russian defense minister, Sergei Shoigu, warned ...

WASHINGTON, Sept 1 (Reuters) - The Biden administration will for the first time send controversial armor-piercing munitions containing depleted uranium to Ukraine, according to a document seen by ...

A trifecta of new developments in the Russo-Ukrainian war is a reminder of how what to some seems like only a regional skirmish could spill over into something more explosive — starting with a stark ...

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A uranium bullet, tank shell, or missile will begin to burn as it passes out of a weapon and travels through the air at high speed. When it hits the side of an armored vehicle, the uranium projectile ...

Uranium is a naturally occurring radioactive element, which has the atomic number of 92 and corresponds to the chemical symbol U in the periodic table. It belongs to a special group of elements called ...