Crane Army Ammunition Activity employees unthread base
Summary
Crane Army Ammunition Activity employees unthread base fuzes from 105 mm white phosphorus projectiles with a machine designed and built by CAAA engineers. All material except the white phosphorus must be removed from the round before chemically converting the white phosphorus to phosphoric acid. Crane Army Ammunition Activity provides conventional munitions support for U.S. Army and Joint Force readiness, including production, demilitarization, transportation and storage.
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munitions
us army
readiness
army materiel command
crane army ammunition activity
demilitarization
joint munitions command
capt amy ross
crane
crane army preps white phosphorus rounds for closed demilitarization
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Date
06/02/2018
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Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
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