Sandia National Laboratories will produce spare components until 2026, which it targets for the final closeout activities, while the National Nuclear Security Administration is now looking at the ...

Jun. 18—Sandia National Laboratories heralded a milestone at the end of May: the first of a new type of nuclear gravity bomb was built ahead of schedule. The first B61-13 production unit was completed ...

A new US nuclear weapon 24 times more powerful than the one used on Hiroshima is being rush-produced because of an “urgent” and “critical” threat from rising global tensions, according to the ...

Sandia National Laboratories (SNL) has shown off the United States' latest nuclear weapon as full production begins seven months ahead of schedule. The B61-13 variable-yield gravity bomb is part of a ...

SNL described the picture saying that an engineer is making “connections on the first B61-13 joint test assembly,” referring to the orange-colored unit on the trolley. The weapon appears similar in ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Sandia National Laboratories and the nuclear security enterprise have achieved a significant milestone for the nation’s nuclear deterrence program with the completion of the last ...

Kristensen assessed that the image was taken at Volkel based on the distinctive design of the hardened aircraft shelter seen to the left of the F-16 in the image from the Sandia video. A close-up of ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — Sandia National Labs is marking a major milestone for the US nuclear security enterprise, and they’re doing so earlier than expected. The first production unit of the B61-13 ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The first production unit of the B61-13 gravity bomb has been completed about a year ahead of schedule, marking a major milestone for Sandia National Laboratories and the broader U ...

SNL is the design, engineering and systems integration laboratory for the non-nuclear components in the B61-12’s LEP. It also produces several components to be delivered to the Kansas City National ...