Uranium Weapons Still Making Money, Wreaking Havoc
By John LaForge | CounterPunch | May 15, 2014
The US Army has awarded General Dynamics a $12 million contract to deconstruct and dispose of 78,000 depleted uranium anti-tank shells. The Pentagon’s May 6 announcement calls for “demilitarization” of the aging shells, as newer depleted uranium rounds are added to the US arsenal.