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US starts producing nuclear warhead ’24 times more powerful than Hiroshima bomb’
B61-13: The US’ newest nuclear warhead. Though the number of nuclear weapons has dramatically declined since the end of the Cold War, the US and Russia still have roughly 5,000 ...
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Latest US nuclear gravity bomb enters production
Sandia National Laboratories (SNL) has shown off the United States' latest nuclear weapon as full production begins seven months ahead of schedule. The B61-13 variable-yield gravity bomb is part of a ...
Opinion
Science News2dOpinion
A new era of testing nukes?
Editor in chief Nancy Shute traces the history of nuclear weapons, from the first sustained nuclear reaction in 1942 to the renewed interest in explosive tests today.
‘Da Bomb’ Of Aircraft, The B-1 Rarely Takes Media Up: A Test Flight
The B-1 is America’s only supersonic bomber. While it doesn’t carry nuclear weapons, it is the most lethal plane in America’s ...
The National Interest3d
B-2 Stealth Bombers in Diego Garcia Are a Warning to the Houthis and Iran
There is arguably no greater warning the United States could deliver than positioning B-2 bombers near Iran and its regional ...
The National Interest5dOpinion
Stopping Iran’s Nuclear Program Requires U.S.-Israel Unity
No specific weapons transfer can ensure Israel is able to block Tehran’s nuclear ambitions on its own—even an MOP.