In 2005, Congress canceled the RNEP nuclear bunker-buster bomb over fears that it might provoke China. Much has changed in the two decades since. Warnings abound about the state of America’s nuclear ...

The Bush administration has agreed to drop funding for continued research on the Robust Nuclear Earth Penetrator (RNEP) through the Energy Department, Sen. Pete Domenici (R-N.M.) announced late Oct.

The Department of Defense (DOD) estimates that there are 10,000 known or suspected hard and deeply buried targets (HDBTs) worldwide as identified by the Defense Intelligence Agency. Of that number, ...

In a compromise reached late May 11, the House Armed Services Committee strategic forces subcommittee stripped nuclear warheads from the Robust Nuclear Earth Penetrator (RNEP) program study and ...

It has now been 1,000 days since the DfT’s RNEP – the Rail Network Enhancements Pipeline (RNEP) showing the status of rail enhancement schemes at different stages of development – was last published.

The UK’s Railway Industry Association has complained the country’s central Government is lagging behind its promised schedule for updating its future rail project policy, its Rail Network Enhancements ...

The Robust Nuclear Earth Penetrator, or RNEP, was first contemplated by the administration of President George W. Bush in the mid-2000s. Envisioned as a means to destroy hardened and deeply buried ...