Photo by Spc. Griffin Payne | 24th Theater Public Affairs Support Element | 10.21.2023
Tourists visit the exhibits at the McDonald Ranch House on White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico., Oct. 21, 2023. Scientists used the McDonald Ranch House to assemble the core of the world's first atomic bomb. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Griffin Payne)...
Photo by Spc. Griffin Payne | 24th Theater Public Affairs Support Element | 10.21.2023
Attendees visit the post-World War 2 bomb of the Fatman bomb casing on White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico., Oct. 21, 2023. The bomb casing is an exact replica of the bomb that exploded at Trinity Site and Nagasaki. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Griffin Payne)...
Photo by Spc. Griffin Payne | 24th Theater Public Affairs Support Element | 10.21.2023
Visitors visit the obelisk that marks ground zero during the Trinity Site biannual open house at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, Oct. 21, 2023. The site was the location of the first Atomic Blast. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Griffin Payne)...
Photo by Spc. Griffin Payne | 24th Theater Public Affairs Support Element | 10.21.2023
The Trinity Site hosts its biannual open house at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, Oct. 21, 2023. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Griffin Payne)...
Photo by Spc. Griffin Payne | 24th Theater Public Affairs Support Element | 10.21.2023
The Trinity Site landmark marks the spot of the nuclear explosion at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, Oct. 21, 2023. Ground Zero is marked by a prominent 12-foot obelisk constructed from lava rock. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Griffin Payne)...
Photo by Winifred Brown | Fort Bliss Public Affairs Office | 10.07.2017
Visitors crowd around a bomb casing nearly identical to the Fatman bomb casing used at Nagasaki, Japan, Aug. 9, 1945, during an open house at Trinity Site, White Sands Missile Range, N.M., Oct. 7, 2017. Photo by Wendy Brown, Fort Bliss Bugle...
Photo by Winifred Brown | Fort Bliss Public Affairs Office | 10.07.2017
A small piece of trinitite at the Trinity Site during an open house at White Sands Missile Range, N.M, Oct. 7, 2017. Trinitite, created when the world’s first nuclear bomb exploded at the site in 1945, is radioactive and illegal to take from the site. Photo by Wendy Brown, Fort Bliss Bugle...
Photo by Winifred Brown | Fort Bliss Public Affairs Office | 10.07.2017
Robb Hermes, a retired Los Alamos National Laboratory scientist, answers a question about trinitite during a Trinity Site open house at White Sands Missile Range, N.M., Oct. 7, 2017. Photo by Wendy Brown, Fort Bliss Bugle...
