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World Dec 30

U.S. bomber mission over Persian Gulf aimed at cautioning Iran

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News Wrap: Amid escalating tensions, U.S. boosts military presence near Iran

In our news wrap Friday, the U.S. military confirmed that B-52 bombers have arrived in Qatar, and an aircraft carrier is nearing the Persian Gulf, after tensions with Iran escalated this week. Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan warned Iran not…

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Who’s at the trigger when the president calls a nuclear strike

What would happen today if the president ever gave the order to unleash nuclear weapons? Granted rare access to America's nuclear war fighters, veteran correspondent Jamie McIntyre on special assignment for the NewsHour profiles the people and the fleet that…

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World Apr 13

You can bake a Hot Pocket on board a B-52 nuclear bomber. Seriously.

During long hours of training, or on actual bombing missions, the crew of a B-52 bomber needs sustenance. Luckily this classic aircraft comes complete with a vinatge oven. It has two settings: 400 degrees and off.

By Dan Sagalyn

World Nov 26

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