[null and void]

Can the be fitted with conventional explosives warheads and used up somewhere?

Where is an exercise left to the reader...

[Pukin Dog]

I'm sorry, I should have just said the obvious, which is that we very likely have something else even better, and no longer need to invest in the older program.

Articles like this are how the media express their anger over not being kept in the loop on new weapons. They hope to get briefed on why this news is really no news at all.