FORT CARSON, Colo. – A U.S. Army civilian safety manager was recently recognized for contributing to the blast overpressure standards for the U.S. military while improving the safety program at ...
"Blast overpressure has been devastating for our service members' health, causing suicide, depression, seizures, and more," Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., said in an emailed statement.
The blast wave consists of a positive and a negative phase. The positive phase is marked by a rapid rise to peak overpressure, where the pressure significantly exceeds atmospheric pressure as a ...
Defense Department leaders in August unveiled a series of new steps designed to protect troops from blast overpressure injuries related to weapons use, including new restrictions on how close ...
The Senate passed the National Defense Authorization Act this week. Provisions of Gillibrand’s Blast Overpressure Safety Act passed with the NDAA, much of it focusing on traumatic brain injuries ...
A blast at an explosives factory in Turkey has killed at least 12 people, a government minister said. Four people were injured in the explosion, which happened in the village of Kavakli ...
The blast caused part of the plant to collapse. Authorities suggested technical reasons might be behind it. President Erdogan expressed sorrow and ordered a comprehensive investigation.