WASHINGTON – It can level a thick jungle, shake the earth violently and send up a billowy mushroom cloud of hot smoke. At 17 feet long -- about the size of a minivan -- and 5 feet in diameter, the BLU ...

WASHINGTON – U.S. military forces have unleashed the most powerful non-nuclear weapon in their arsenal on a cave complex where officials believe Osama bin Laden and his diehard fighters are staging a ...

I keep waiting to see this explained by CNN or the Tulsa World but what is the "Daisy Cutter" bomb and how was such a thing invented? -- C.T., Tulsa. The term "daisy cutter," in referring to a bomb, ...

As American forces encounter stiffer resistance on the road to Baghdad, military commanders say they have been authorised to use still greater firepower. The revelation that Daisy Cutters were used to ...

Britain's Defence Secretary, Mr Geoff Hoon has defended the use of giant Daisy Cutter bombs as "appropriate" weapons for bringing… Britain's Defence Secretary, Mr Geoff Hoon has defended the use of ...

A "Daisy Cutter" is a huge bomb that can cause massive destruction. The blast is so horrific that one of the main reasons merely for threatening its use against an enemy is psychological. In the Gulf ...

One month after it began, the United States resumed bombing runs against Taliban front-lines north of Kabul Wednesday, and appeared to be shifting its weapon of choice to a more destructive type of ...

Seed bombs are compressed balls of soil and compost that have been impregnated with wildflower seeds. When jettisoned onto construction sites, abandoned lots, etc. seed bombs become a method of ...

AMERICAN forces dropped a 15,000lbs "daisy-cutter" bomb at the Tora Bora cave complex after a reported sighting of Osama bin Laden, the Pentagon disclosed tonight. The massive bomb was deployed ...