I keep waiting to see this explained by CNN or the Tulsa World but what is the "Daisy Cutter" bomb and how was such a thing invented? -- C.T., Tulsa. The term "daisy cutter," in referring to a bomb, ...

The tactical utility of the 15,000-pound BLU-82/B "daisy cutter" bomb used in Afghanistan (DAILY, Dec. 13) is relatively limited, officials say. Developed in the late 1960s by Sandia Lab and the Air ...

The U.S. military dropped two more daisy cutter bombs in Afghanistan last week, according to Pentagon officials. Originally designed to clear helicopter landing areas in Vietnam, the daisy cutter ...

Few weapons have commanded as much awe and intrigue as the BLU-82 Daisy Cutter. Its origins trace back to the Vietnam War ...

THIS PAST WEEK during a massive nighttime aerial bombardment near Kabul, the Al Jazeera network caught on video an enormous, fiery-red mushroom cloud with flames reaching 1,000 feet into the air. Had ...

With its use of 15,000-pound “daisy cutter” bombs in Afghanistan, the United States has unleashed one of its most powerful weapons--billed as the world’s largest conventional bomb. The BLU-82 combines ...

So, what about this Mother of All Bombs? Last Tuesday, the U.S. Air Force tested a new and very powerful weapon called the Massive Ordnance Air Blast. The resulting acronym, MOAB, spells out the more ...