To: Pagey
Depleted Uranium is used in conventional armor piercing amunition. It's a standard practice by US forces. We've hosed Irag full of it too. That's just the way it goes.
19 posted on
06/19/2003 10:22:26 AM PDT by
El Sordo
To: El Sordo
Really.I honestly had no idea that we did that.Point taken.
30 posted on
06/19/2003 11:55:23 AM PDT by
Pagey
(Hillary Rotten is a Smug, Holier - Than - Thou Socialist)
To: El Sordo; Pagey
"Depleted Uranium is used in conventional armor piercing amunition. It's a standard practice by US forces. We've hosed Irag full of it too. That's just the way it goes. "Isn't depleted Uranium also known as "lead". It's not very radioactive, it's "depleted".
34 posted on
06/19/2003 12:36:50 PM PDT by
DannyTN
(Note left on my door by a pack of neighborhood dogs.)
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