Before the ceasefire was announced, Iran missiles struck a U.S. military base in Qatar. Less visibly, but even much more ...

Last weekend's strike on Iran's Fordow Fuel Enrichment Plant used 30,000-pound GBU-57 "massive ordnance penetrator" bombs. The design of those weapons and plans for attacking the site had ...

Introducing the “Massive Ordnance Penetrator” Bomb The MOP is a 30,000-pound bomb measuring 20.5 feet in length. Its defining feature is its ability to penetrate through hard structures before ...

The US military did not use bunker-buster bombs on one of Iran’s largest nuclear sites last weekend because the site is so ...

Illustration: A June 25, 2025, poster from the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) shows unclassified aerial images of Iran's Fordow Fuel Enrichment ...

Dramatic Footage Released by Pentagon Shows How 3,000-Pound Bunker-Buster Bombs Were Used to Destroy Iran's Fordow Nuclear Site The bomb, known as the GBU-57A/B Massive Ordnance Penetrator, was ...

The deep penetrating bombs that the U.S. dropped into two Iranian nuclear facilities were designed specifically for those sites and were the result of more than 15 years of intelligence and ...

Israel struck the Isfahan site in the opening hours of its offensive against Iran. It destroyed the facility used to convert ...

Hegseth, Caine tout Iranian nuclear site strikes success, criticize leaks [The Center Square] – Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Dan Caine touted the ...

U.S. military used its GBU-57B bunker buster bombs to strike Iran's nuclear sites. This was the first combat deployment for the 30,000-pound Massive Ordnance Penetrator. And now, U.S. military is ...