Boeing wins first production contract for jet-powered JDAMBoeing won the first production contract for a jet-powered guided bomb that can fly more than 300 nautical miles.By Michael Scanlon7 weeks ago
Pentagon looks to reinvent the bunker-buster bombThe goal is to go beyond the traditional brute-force approach of giant bombs and instead manipulate shock waves to destroy targets.By Michael Peck4 months ago
Makeshift tourniquets saved soldier’s life after Arkansas training accidentOne soldier was seriously injured after two heavy expanded mobility tactical trucks collided during training Monday.By Nikki Wentling5 months ago
Engineer acquitted of charges in probe into fatal 2017 Marine plane crashA former Air Force engineer charged with making false statements and obstructing justice during a criminal investigation into the crash was acquitted.By Cristina Stassis6 months ago
US Air Force buying more bunker-buster bombs after Iran nuclear strikesThe 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.By Stephen Losey7 months ago
US Air Force awards contract to prototype next-gen bunker-buster bombThe Next Generation Penetrator will succeed the GBU-57 Massive Ordnance Penetrator, which the Air Force used to strike a key Iranian nuclear facility.By Stephen Losey13 months ago
