EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The United States Air Force has officially disclosed the designation GBU-76/B for its follow-on Next Generation Penetrator (NGP), initiating market research through the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) to field a highly lethal successor to the GBU-57/B Massive Ordnance Penetrator (MOP). Driven by operational lessons from Operation Midnight Hammer—the June 22, … Leggi tutto NEXT-GENERATION DEEP EARTH PENETRATION AND THE FIELDING OF THE GBU-76/B WEAPON SYSTEM