Treaties Prompt Redesign Of Cluster Bombs
Credit: U.S. AIR FORCE
International pressure is driving militaries to adopt alternatives to cluster bombs. The weapons are controversial because they leave unexploded ordnance (UXO) on a battlefield, where it can injure or kill civilians. Treaties may limit their use, and suppliers are looking at ways of adapting weapons...
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