REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. (June 6, 2025) – Tim Throop, Explosives Safety Manager at the U.S. Army Redstone Test Center, has been named the U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command’s Mission Support Employee ...
ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, Ill. — Explosives safety is one of the most essential responsibilities across the Joint Munitions Command’s Organic Industrial Base, shaping every operation from munitions ...
In an effort to mitigate accidental detonations of stored explosives, a multidisciplinary team of Los Alamos National Laboratory scientists developed a way to create "switchable" high explosives that ...
A Tennessee business that owns an explosives plant where a devastating blast killed 16 people last week said it is committed to determining the cause of “this unprecedented tragedy.” Accurate ...
When high explosives are subjected to sudden shock waves, such as from an impact or detonation, tiny regions of intense heat—called hot spots—form at microstructural defects such as pores. These hot ...
An attorney representing the families of two workers killed in a blast at an explosives manufacturing plant in Bucksnort said the company ignored known safety hazards as it ramped up production for a ...
Washington — As the U.S. military races to adapt low-cost, expendable drones for battlefield use, an Army explosive safety specialist warned that the Defense Department's rush to innovate may be ...