TNT and other chemicals used in military explosives produce pollutants during manufacture, and they just aren't as explosive as they could be. “There is actually quite a bit of waste that’s ...

TNT is a crucial explosive the military uses in artillery shells, bombs, grenades, and other munitions. The Muhlenberg County facility will use advanced technology to enhance automation and ...

Army to fund first US-based TNT factory since the 1980s in Kentucky The new TNT plant in Kentucky is part of the Army's strategy to ramp up munitions production to ensure the U.S. military has ...

The new TNT plant is part of the Army's strategy to ramp up munitions production to ensure the U.S. military has “timely access to essential resources,” said Maj. Gen. John T. Reim.

TNT is essential for various military applications such as ammunition, bombs and grenades, and serves as the primary explosive fill for 155 mm artillery shells.

The global demand for explosive material has surged as the US and European countries seek to replenish stockpiles donated to ...

The first military defense plant to make TNT in the U.S. since 1986 will be built in Muhlenberg County. News Sports Kentucky Derby Life Opinion Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals. LOCAL.

The U.S. military has thousands of weapons missing from its inventory.. Rockets, land mines, and other explosives have been reported missing from the armed forces. Many of these missing items are ...

The United States is seeking to secure supplies of TNT in Japan for 155mm artillery shells, as Washington rushes weapons and ammunition to Ukraine for a counteroffensive against Russian forces ...

As powerful as the Mk-84 bomb sounds, it represents only half a ton, or 0.0005 of a kiloton of TNT. Two bombs represent one ton of TNT, or .001 kilotons. It takes the explosive power of 2,000 Mk ...

WARSAW, Poland — Two Polish military engineers died on Monday following the detonation of TNT during a training exercise at a military facility in southern Poland, the defense minister said.