While sharing the iconic “flying wing” design, the new B-21 Raider is a generational leap beyond its B-2 Spirit predecessor. -The B-2, a Cold War marvel, was a costly, specialized nuclear penetrator.

IRAN has again threatened to ramp up enrichment of its near-weapons-grade uranium stockpile just days after being bombed by ...

Explore the history of long-range strategic bombing-from WWI Zeppelins to the B-2's 2025 strike on Iran-highlighting key ...

Donald Trump has overseen nearly as many air strikes in the first five months of his second term as Joe Biden launched in his ...

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the intergovernmental body that assesses compliance with the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty, was barred from going within about 40 miles of the affected ...

Bunker buster bombs can go to varying depths depending on the model, from just under 2 feet with the BLU-109 to over 200 feet ...

The MOP was developed in the early 2000s as part of a DARPA-led effort created in response to the emergence of Iranian and North Korean fortified nuclear facilities.

This led to the development of the GBU-57, the Massive Ordnance Penetrator, designed specifically to defeat heavily fortified underground facilities.

Pentagon details strike on Iran's Fordow, but leaves open key questions Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Dan Caine said the strike on Iran's Fordow facility was 15 years in the making.

The infographics were everywhere in the run-up to Sunday's early-morning strike on Iran's nuclear facilities by American stealth bombers. They depicted America's bunker-busting bomb, known as the ...

It was the first known operational deployment of the GBU-57 “Massive Ordnance Penetrator” (MOP) bomb, more commonly called the “bunker buster.” ...