The Air Force, in coordination with the Defense Threat Reduction Agency, conducts testing of the GBU-57 Massive Ordinance Penetrator weapon system, a precision-guided, bunker-busting munition purpose-built to defeat deeply buried and hardened targets on Dec. 11, 2020 and June 6, 2024. The tests demonstrated the Air Force’s ability to severely damage or destroy targets, including those concealed heavily within reinforced underground facilities, or hardened mountain complexes.
"There Are No Words"...in honor of the 15th Anniversary of 9/11. Dedicated to those who not only lost their lives that day, but those who have paid the ultimate sacrifice for freedom ever since. The United States Air Force Band's Celtic Aire presents a song by Kitty Donohoe, who gave us permission to use her beautiful tribute. The video shares the experience of a couple explaining the events of 9/11 to their children, during visits to all...
The U.S. Air Force Band's Max Impact has made unique contributions to our Airman culture, writing career field-specific songs for the Honor Guard ("Stand") and Air Force Special Operations ("Send Me").
