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Part of an arms deal with saudi arabia sanctioned and contracted by the u.s. government. the devastation inflicted by the mk 82 is all too familiar in yemen. in march 2016 a strike on a market using a similarly laser guided 2,000-pound mk 84 killed 97 people. in october 2016, another strike on a funeral hall killed 155 people and wounded hundreds more. then the bus attack on august 9th where they're still counting the dead. the u.s. doesn't just sell arms to the coalition in its battle against rebel hewitty officials. president obama blocked sales of precision-guided military

Weighing in at half a ton. the first five digits there are the cage number, the commercial and government entity number. this number here denotes lockheed martin. this particular mk 82 is a laser guided precision bomb. its targeting accuracy a particular point of pride for lockheed martin. parts of an arms deal saudi arabia sanctioned and contracted out by the u.s. government. so why does this matter? because the devastation inflicted by the mk-82 is all too familiar in yemen. in march 2016 a market using the similarly laser guided 2,000 pound mk-84 killed 97 people. in october 2016 another st...

Sides of the buildings. we found bodied everywhere. there was a severed head inside the bomb center. >> reporter: this video of the shrapnel was sent in the after math and sent to cnn. a cameraman working for cnn subsequently filmed these images for us. munitions experts say this was a u.s. mark ak-82 bomb weighing in at half a ton the first five digits are the cage incident. the commercial and this denotes lockheed martin. one of the top u.s. defense contractors. this particular mk-82 is a paveway, a laser hef guided precision bomb. it's targets accuracy up to a particular point of pride for ...

A cameraman working for cnn subsequently found these images for us. nmunitions experts say this was usa-made bomb weighing in at half a ton. the first five digits there are the cage number, the commercial and government entity number. this number here denotes lockheed martin, one of the top u.s. defense contractors. >> we're at the forefront of the science that makes it real. >> reporter: this particular mk 82 is the pave way, a laser guided precision bomb. its targeting accuracy a particular point of pride for lockheed martin. part of an arms deal with saudi arabia sanctioned and contracted o...