The U.S. military uses the munition for smoke screens and to light up battlefields. Rights advocates object to its use near civilians because the chemical burns human skin.
  • @Rapidcreek
    -1•3 months ago

    As I explained below white phosphorus is mainly used for smoke masking troop movements.

    • @kerrigan778
      0•3 months ago

      I don’t see how that’s relevant to what I was saying

      • @Rapidcreek
        1•3 months ago

        Ha. I don’t rightly see what you were saying is relevant as well. Lots of poisoninous stuff in war. Rocket fuel is the worse one I can think of.