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Crane Army Disassemble White Phosphorus Cartridges

Last updated on Monday, February 26, 2018

(CRANE) - Crane Army employees disassemble 76 mm white phosphorus cartridge cases and projectiles.

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Non-explosive metal components are shipped to a local recycling company while the dangerous white phosphorus material is converted to the much safer phosphoric acid.

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CAAA engineers are vital to demilitarization- they design machinery and tools and maximize operational efficiency, helping Crane Army better support the Warfighter.

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