NEW BEDFORD — A clam boat that was isolated off Massachusetts after pulling up mustard-gas tainted munitions shells has steamed to shore after preliminary tests showed it was decontaminated.

The shell’s discovery wasn’t announced until ... But in the post-1945 atomic age, mustard gas was no longer the nuclear option. And so our country began dumping its chemical stockpiles into ...

BAGHDAD, Iraq – A roadside bomb containing sarin nerve agent (search) recently exploded near a U.S. military convoy, the U.S. military said Monday. Bush administration officials told Fox News ...

The shells - a 75-millimeter round containing mustard gas, and a Livens projectile containing ... The 75-millimeter shell was found Nov. 23, 2015 and the Livens canister on Dec. 2, 2015.

Mustard gas is actually liquid sulfur mustard ... the liquid vaporized when the shell carrying it exploded. Even if not inhaled immediately, the agent remained potent for weeks after it settled ...

ISIS is suspected of firing a shell with mustard agent that landed at the Qayyara air base in Iraq Tuesday where US and Iraqi troops are operating, according to several US officials. The shell was ...

“We assess it to be a sulfur-mustard blister agent,” Marine Gen ... Dunford did not elaborate, but the shell landed at a military base in northern Iraq where U.S. military advisers are ...

A mustard gas-filled artillery shell was found in Delaware in 2004 after it was dredged up by a clam boat off New Jersey and remained intact after being sent through a crusher that was making ...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands – Libya acknowledged stockpiling 44,000 pounds of mustard gas and disclosed the location ... bulldozers crushed the shell casings to complete the process, which ended ...

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PUEBLO — Leaders at the Pueblo Chemical Depot said Thursday they’re inching toward destroying America’s largest stockpile of Cold War-era mustard gas shells ... to blast a shell with ...

Working with the utmost care, a Belgian deminer wiggled a century-old artillery shell from the soil and deposited it safely ...