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  2. ATACMS - Wikipedia

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    M48 (Block I/Block 1 Unitary) is a variant of ATACMS Block IA, containing the Quick Reaction Unitary (QRU) warhead. [56] It carries the 500-pound (230 kg) WDU-18/B penetrating high explosive blast fragmentation warhead of the Harpoon anti-ship missile, which was packaged into the newly designed WAU-23/B warhead section.

  3. Warhead - Wikipedia

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    A B61 nuclear bomb in various stages of assembly; the nuclear warhead is the bullet-shaped silver canister in the middle-left of the photograph. A warhead is the section of a device that contains the explosive agent or toxic (biological, chemical, or nuclear) material that is delivered by a missile, rocket, torpedo, or bomb.

  4. Dual-purpose improved conventional munition - Wikipedia

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    A dual-purpose improved conventional munition (DPICM) is an artillery or surface-to-surface missile warhead designed to burst into submunitions at an optimum altitude and distance from the desired target for dense area coverage.

  5. M55 (rocket) - Wikipedia

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    The 57-pound (26 kg) weapons can hold warheads filled with about 10 pounds (4.5 kg) of GB or VX. [2] The warhead comprises about 15 pounds (6.8 kg) total, and consists of several components. The M34 and M36 Burster utilize composition B or tetrytol and total about 3 pounds (1.4 kg) of the total weapon weight.

  6. Tomahawk (missile family) - Wikipedia

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    The thermobaric explosion of the burning fuel acts, in effect, as an additional warhead and can even be more powerful than the main warhead itself when there is sufficient fuel left in the case of a short-range target. [28] [41] The USS Chafee (DDG-90) launches a Block V Tomahawk during the start of operational testing in 2020.

  7. Retired four-star Army general: Biden ‘entirely correct’ to ...

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    A retired four-star Army general had high praise for President Biden’s decision to send cluster munitions to Ukraine last week. “I think President Biden, Lloyd Austin, and Blinken were ...

  8. Mark 82 bomb - Wikipedia

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    The BLU-111/B also is the warhead of the A-1 version of the Joint Stand-Off Weapon. BLU-111A/B – Used by the U.S. Navy, [16] this is the BLU-111/B with a thermal-protective coating added [15] to reduce cook-off in (fuel-related) fires. BLU-126/B – Designed following a U.S. Navy request to lower collateral damage in air strikes. Delivery of ...

  9. Moral Injury: The Recruits - The ... - The Huffington Post

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    Duty, honor and discipline may mean obeying an order you know to be misguided – and later cause a feeling of having been betrayed by your leader. The great moral power of an army, as Shay puts it, makes its participants more vulnerable to violation, and to a sense of guilt or betrayal when things go wrong.