The Forgotten Victims of the First Atomic Blast That ‘Oppenheimer’ Left Out May Finally Get Their Due Robert Oppenheimer and the scientists he recruited to develop the first atomic bomb at Los Alamos were well aware of the...
Operation Gunnerside: The Daring Norwegian Commando Raid that Ended Nazi Atomic Dreams Without Firing a Shot Neither the United States nor Germany would end up completing an atomic bomb while the war in Europe raged, but the Allies...
The Air Force Is Testing a New Ship-Killing Guided Bomb As the military shifts its attention to competing against the world's major navies, the Air Force is working on a new ship...
Air Force OKs New Stormbreaker Bomb for F-15 Strike Eagle Operations A precision-guided bomb that can go after moving targets in bad weather has been approved for use on the F-15E Strike Eagle.
Air Force Stops Releasing Airstrike Data, Citing Taliban Peace Talks U.S. Air Forces Central Command has stopped publicizing monthly reports on the number of airstrikes and bombs dropped.
Marine F-35B Drops 1,000-Pound Bombs on a Sea Target in the Pacific As one chief warrant officer put it, they showed how Marines in the Pacific can now "rain destruction like never before."
US Fighters May Carry StormBreaker Foul-Weather Bomb by Next Year Testing for Raytheon’s Stormbreaker precision-guided bomb is "going so well" it may be fielded earlier than expected.
Nuclear Gravity Bomb Completes First Qual Tests on B-2 Bomber Two non-nuclear system qualification flight tests of the B61-12 took place June 9 at the Tonopah Test Range in Nevada.
Check Out EOD's New, One-of-a-Kind Robot Explosive ordnance disposal technicians are working with a next-generation robot that will pick apart bombs and study them.
Afghan A-29 Drops First Laser-Guided Bomb on Taliban The Afghan air force has deployed a GBU-58 Paveway II bomb from an A-29 Super Tucano in combat.
Airmen's Search for Remains Recalls Top Secret WWII Mission to Turn Planes into Flying Bombs U.S. airmen in England assisted with an archaeological dig aimed at finding the remains of an Army pilot lost there during...
Vets with Rare Lung Disease Could Get Benefits More Easily Under Proposed Changes, VA Says The Department of Veterans Affairs is taking steps to remove the specific challenges veterans with constrictive bronchiolitis...
US Aircraft Carrier in the Middle East Is Heading Home The Pentagon's rare move to keep two Navy aircraft carriers in the Middle East over the past several weeks has now finished...
Edwards Air Force Base Set to Get Service's First Commercial On-Base Apartment Complex The base, home to the 412th Test Wing, has faced housing issues for its more than 10,000 military and civilian personnel...
New CIA Workplace Assault Case Emerges as Spy Agency Shields Extent of Sexual Misconduct in Ranks A recent 648-page internal watchdog report that found systemic shortcomings in the CIA’s handling of complaints was...