A 15-ton “bunker buster” bomb was likely needed to destroy the last untouched nuclear facility in Iran, and only the US had one.

Amid Cold War secrecy, the SR-75 "Penetrator" emerged as a rumored successor to the SR-71 Blackbird—an advanced mothership capable of launching a Mach 15 parasite aircraft into near-Earth orbit ...

What is Massive Ordnance Penetrator, US bunker-busting bomb? 13608 kilograms of bunker busting materials that can only be delivered by B-2 Spirit stealth bombers Published: 22 Jun 2025 - 12:23 pm ...

It was the first known operational deployment of the GBU-57 “Massive Ordnance Penetrator” (MOP) bomb, more commonly called the “bunker buster.” ...

This bomb, the GBU-57, is better known as a "bunker buster” or the Massive Ordnance Penetrator. Why is the MOP the right tool for the job? It's in the name.

US News: President Trump abruptly left the G-7 summit amid escalating Middle East tensions, hinting at potential US involvement in an Israeli strike against Ir ...

Nobody, perhaps not even President Trump himself, knows for sure whether the United States will wind up joining Israel in launching military strikes on Iran. “I may do it, I may not do it,” he ...

The Air Force has the weapon that could possibly penetrate the Fordow facility -- the GBU-57A/B MOP (Massive Ordnance Penetrator), a precision-guided, 30,000-pound "bunker buster" bomb that can ...

President Trump left the summit in Canada as the Israeli-Iranian conflict entered a fifth day. He had resisted signing an earlier draft of the G7 statement. Follow live coverage of the conflict ...

President Donald Trump said the U.S. attacked three sites in Iran related to the country's nuclear program.

Israel might have to depend on America’s bunker buster bombs to finally topple Iran’s Fordow Fuel Enrichment Plant, a heavily fortified fortress deep within the mountains where some of … ...

Congressman Riley Moore says the United States has an opportunity to strike a decisive blow against Iran’s nuclear program by dropping a bunker busting bomb, but Moore made clear that he does ...