It's been decades since the US made TNT, a key ingredient for munitions, on American soil. But a new US Army contract for a TNT production facility in Kentucky will change that. Officers and experts ...

The US Army will begin producing locally manufactured Trinitrotoluene (TNT), often regarded as the world’s most powerful non-nuclear explosive, for use in bombs, hand grenades, and 155 mm artillery ...

The United States is getting back into the TNT game for the first time in nearly four decades. U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell made the announcement Friday alongside local and federal ...

Members of Eielson Air Force Base's 354th Civil Engineering Squadron Explosive Ordinance Disposal unit excavated 98 blocks of TNT — 49 pounds of explosives — from a September 2023 cache near Tok.

The increased use of a chemical compound to replace TNT in explosive devices has a damaging and long lasting effect on plants, new research has shown. The increased use of a chemical compound to ...

The U.S. Army awarded a $435 million contract on Friday to build a TNT production plant in western Kentucky that will become the first domestic source for the explosive material in decades, officials ...

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Scientists have discovered why TNT is so toxic to plants and intend to use this knowledge to tackle the problem of cleaning up the many sites worldwide contaminated by the ...

The munitions plant in Tennessee where an explosion occurred on Friday produces TNT, which is commonly used by the military and commercial industries. By John Ismay and Thomas Gibbons-Neff An ...

The US intends to start making TNT at home again. It's a critical step as the military prepares for the possibility of a protracted great-power conflict against a nation like Russia or China. The US ...