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The US Airstrikes Won’t Stop Iran’s Proxy Wars
Despite the precision and scale of US strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites, Tehran’s regime is likely to rebuild, intensify proxy warfare, and remain committed to its long-term atomic ambitions.
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 ...
The latter created a problem for journalists of various media, which have rules on the use scatological language. It led to ...
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 ...
A GBU-57 series Massive Ordnance Penetrator is seen crashing into a target. Picture: Department of Defense The 30,000-pound bunker-buster bombs demolish fortified targets deep underground.
When the analysts realized they did not have a weapon to strike Fordo if needed, Caine said they teamed up with industry in a top-secret effort to build the Massive Ordnance Penetrator, or GBU-57 ...
The head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Dan Caine, showed a test video of a Massive Ordnance Penetrator (MOP), the bombs used in the strikes against Iran. The video was part of an incredibly ...
It was the first known operational deployment of the GBU-57 “Massive Ordnance Penetrator” (MOP) bomb, more commonly called the “bunker buster.” ...
At least one woman served as a B-2 bomber pilot during the mission, that official said. Another official confirmed women were on a guided missile submarine crew that launched more than two dozen ...
This comes after the US developed the GBU-57, also known as the Massive Ordnance Penetrator (MOP), which was designed to destroy bunkers that other weapons could not reach.