Kinder, Gentler Munitions
Credit: U.S. Defense Department
An evolving technology could greatly enhance the lethality of weapons. Replacing steel in warhead casings with a novel reactive material (RM) developed by the U.S. Office of Naval Research (ONR) could make bombs and missiles several times more effective. Shell fragments or shrapnel have been the...
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