ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, Ill. — Explosives safety is one of the most essential responsibilities across the Joint Munitions Command’s Organic Industrial Base, shaping every operation from munitions ...
It survived a 7,000-foot skydive. So we escalated. After spending $4,200 on explosives, pulling permits, and bringing in a fire crew, we tried four separate detonations to destroy a $90,000 couch.