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The US military conducted Operation Crossroads, testing nuclear detonations on a conventional fleet 80 years ago. This operation was a significant event in understanding the effects of atomic weapons on military forces.
The US National Nuclear Security Administration has completed a critical manufacturing step for the B61-13 nuclear bomb, meeting all requirements ahead of schedule. This milestone marks a significant achievement in the development of the newest nuclear bomb. The 'diamond stamping' certification process has been completed three months ahead of deadline.