U.S. Military Supply of Rare Earth Elements Not Secure

Wednesday, April 14, 2010 - 10:14 in Physics & Chemistry

A government report finds that much of the U.S. military's high-tech arsenal relies upon rare earth elements, and that the U.S. might need 15 years to build its own independent rare earth supply chain.

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