But every now and then, you still get some good news, i.e., a pleasant surprise about a weapons system actually being ...

The US delivered its first B61-13 nuclear bomb nearly a year early. With enhanced yield and precision, it modernizes a key ...

The National Nuclear Security Administration announced on May 19, 2025, that production of the first B61-13 variant nuclear ...

Pantex has completed the first B61-13 nuclear bomb unit just months after the B61-12’s finale, marking a major step in U.S.

The Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA) announced the completion of the first B61-13 ...

Unlike other members of the B61 family of nuclear bombs that can be carried by fighters and bombers, the B61-13 will be ...

The weapon "will provide the President with additional nuclear options against certain harder and large-area military targets", the DOE said.

Learn more about the first B61-13 gravity bomb, which the NNSA completed ahead of schedule using decades of data.

The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration has completed assembly of the first B61-13 nuclear ...

The B61-13 is the latest variant of the Cold War-era B61 gravity bomb, featuring a higher maximum yield than its predecessor, the B61-12. Proposed in 2023 during the Biden administration ...