The Army is developing a new 155 mm artillery round that will extend cannon range to more than 24 miles (40km), with the added benefits of greater safety for service members and the ability to deliver near-precision strike capability. The XM1113 Insensitive Munition High Explosive Rocket Assisted Projectile, or XM1113 RAP, will replace the aging…
Picatinny Arsenal, NASA Leverage Partnership to Share Knowledge
While military technology and space exploration may seem like two very different areas of expertise, there is enough common ground for engineers from Picatinny Arsenal and the nation’s space agency to share best practices and leverage business processes. Since January, Quality Assurance Engineer Ben Schumeg has been on a four-month special assignment supporting the Safety…