Tag: ammunition
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MoD Weighs UK Sites for Potential Explosives and Ammunition Production
Context and Scope Britain’s Ministry of Defence has been surveying the country for suitable locations to support the production of explosives and ammunition. While such activity touches on sensitive national security concerns, officials stress that any exploration is a matter of planning and risk assessment, focused on ensuring safe, accountable processes rather than rapid development.…
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Fingerprints on Fired Ammunition: Maynooth Breakthrough in Forensic Science
Forensic Milestone: Maynooth Researchers Reveal Prints on Fired Ammunition In a development that could reshape crime investigations, Maynooth University scientists have unveiled a method to recover fingerprints from fired brass ammunition. The breakthrough, achieved by Dr. Eithne Dempsey and Dr. Colm McKeever from the Department of Chemistry, promises to reveal traces that were long considered…
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Forensic Milestone at Maynooth: Revealing Prints on Fired Ammunition
Groundbreaking Forensic Technique Emerges from Maynooth University In a development that promises to reshape crime scene investigations, researchers at Maynooth University have announced a new method to recover fingerprints from fired bullet casings. The breakthrough, achieved by Dr. Eithne Dempsey and Dr. Colm McKeever of the Department of Chemistry, leverages a precise electrochemical process to…
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Defence Ministry Opens Missile Development and Ammunition Manufacturing to Private Sector
Why the Change Matters The Defence Ministry has unveiled a shift in India’s strategic manufacturing landscape by opening the development and production of missiles, artillery shells, ammunition, and ordnance to private sector participation. The move aligns with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s push toward Atmanirbharta (self-reliance) in defence and is aimed at ensuring sustained firepower in…
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Defence Ministry Opens Missile Development and Munition Manufacturing to Private Sector
India Opens Missile Development and Munition Manufacturing to Private Sector The Defence Ministry has signaled a major shift in India’s strategic industrial policy by inviting private sector participation in the development of missiles and the manufacture of ammunition. The move is framed as a step toward ensuring long-term firepower and aligning with the government’s Atmanirbharta…