Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Four GBU-39 small-diameter bombs sit in the munitions storage area at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Nov. 27, 2020. (Staff Sgt. Jordan ...

Since its introduction in World War II by the German army, which used six-barreled Nebelwerfer rocket launchers on the Eastern Front to vaporize their enemies and obstacles, nations such as the United ...

U.S. Air Force acquisition documents show that Boeing is being contracted to replenish the inventory of GBU-57’s expended during Operation Midnight Hammer. The U.S. Air Force is requesting the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Last year, the U.S. government was able to reverse engineer a critical subcomponent for the 30,000-pound GBU-57/B Massive Ordnance ...

The 30,000-pound guided bomb is designed to penetrate an estimated 200 feet through rock or other hard substances before destroying enemy labs or bunkers.

The Pentagon is looking to replace the GBU-57 Massive Ordnance Penetrator bombs that were used in the U.S. military’s operation targeting Iran’s nuclear facilities last year. The Boeing contract, ...