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Language: en
Pages: 76
Pages: 76
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-01-20 - Publisher: National Academies Press
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Language: en
Pages: 133
Pages: 133
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-01-11 - Publisher: National Academies Press
The U.S. military has a stockpile of approximately 400,000 tons of excess, obsolete, or unserviceable munitions. About 60,000 tons are added to the stockpile ea
Language: en
Pages: 128
Pages: 128
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-11-02 - Publisher: National Academies Press
The Chemical Weapons Convention requires, among other things, that the signatories to the conventionâ€"which includes the United Statesâ€"destroy by April
Language: en
Pages: 124
Pages: 124
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-08-01 - Publisher: National Academies Press
The main approach adopted by the U.S. Army for destruction of all declared chemical weapon materiel (CWM) is incineration. There has been considerable public op
Language: en
Pages: 139
Pages: 139
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-09-21 - Publisher: National Academies Press
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