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US upgrades 50-year-old nuclear warhead with new powerful gravity bomb tech
B61-12 nuclear warhead is the latest modification to the B61 family of gravity bombs, which are deployed from U.S. Air Force ...
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Pantex completes last production unit of B61-12 nuclear weapon ahead of schedule
Pantex Deterrence completes final B61-12 nuclear bomb ahead of schedule, marking a key milestone in U.S. nuclear ...
U.S. completes nuclear gravity bomb upgrade
The warplane-dropped nuclear gravity bomb known as the B61 has been fully modernized with a new precision guidance system, ...
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The Department of Energy Just Completed Life Extension on a Key Nuclear Weapon
Even one of the greatest weapons of mass destruction has what could be described as a "shelf life." On Tuesday, the United ...
US to study proliferation risk of HALEU nuclear fuel, after warning by scientists
The U.S. agency in charge of nuclear security is commissioning a study on the proliferation risks of a more-enriched uranium ...
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NNSA Concludes B61-12 Bomb Life Extension Program
Read about NNSA's completion of the last production unit of the B61-12 gravity bomb as part of the Life Extension Program.