Is The U.S. Preparing To Bomb Iran? Pentagon Submits MOP Funding

A look at the MOP, 'massive ordnance penetrator' The “massive ordnance penetrator,” or MOP bomb, will be the largest conventional bomb in the U.S. arsenal. It is now undergoing testing and is slated to come on line by mid-2010.
Defense Industry Daily recently reported that the program is about 10 months behind schedule, because of problems associated with bomb racks on test aircraft. Apparently, the MOP is so big that the racks had to be redesigned to