We want to make sure you get the best viewing experience for the content you are viewing. Our goal is to improve each visit with data that creates this experience for you and those you share it with. We appreciate your continued readership.

Sounds Good! Privacy Policy

Isfahan

Results in Iran

Archive, Arms Control & Nonproliferation, Bonus Reads, Strategic AdversariesAtoms for Peace, Ayatollah Khamenei, battle damage assessment, Benjamin Netanyahu, China, Darius the Great, Deterrence, Dmitry Medvedev, enriched uranium, Fordow, GBU-57, IAEA, international relations, Iran, Isfahan, Israel, Masoud Pezeshkian, Natanz, North Korea, nuclear facilities, Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, nuclear scientists, Nuclear Weapons, regime change, Revolutionary Guard Corps, Russia, stealth bombers, Twelve Day War, United States, Vladimir Putin

Results in Iran

Sam Stanton, PhD0 Comments

In the early morning hours of June 22, 2025, American aircraft engaged in direct operations against three Iranian nuclear facilities: Natanz, Fordow, and Isfahan. These attacks involved 125 aircraft and…

Read More

Midnight Hammer and After

Archive, Arms Control & Nonproliferation, Bonus Reads, Defense & Security, Strategic AdversariesAl Udeid Air Base, asymmetrical warfare, B2 Spirit bombers, Cyberattacks, Deterrence, Diplomacy, enrichment, fissile material, Fordow, GBU-57 Massive Ordnance Penetrator, General Dan Caine, hamas, Hezbollah, houthis, imagery intelligence, Iran, Iranian proxies, Isfahan, Midnight Hammer, military response, missile strikes, Natanz, Netanyahu, nuclear enrichment, red sea, regime change, Stephen Cimbala, Strait of Hormuz, Tomahawk Land Attack Missiles, Trump administration

Midnight Hammer and After

Stephen Cimbala1 Comment

American military strikes against Iran’s nuclear enrichment facilities on June 22 present a tableau of military-operational excellence that surprised Iran and much of the international community. The joint operation featured…

Read More

15 Years in the Making: U.S. Precision Strike on Iran’s Fortified Nuclear Site

Archive, Arms Control & Nonproliferation, Bonus Reads, Defense & Security, Emerging Threats, Strategic AdversariesB-2 Spirit bomber, Boeing, bunker buster, defense innovation, Defense Partnerships, defense technology, Defense Threat Reduction Agency, Department of Defense, Fordow, GBU-57, intelligence integration, Iran nuclear site, Iran strike, Isfahan, Massive Ordnance Penetrator, military engineering, military planning, MOP, Natanz, National Security, Northrop Grumman, nuclear proliferation, Operation Midnight Hammer, precision strike, Quick Reaction Capability, stealth bomber, strategic deterrence, strategic foresight, underground facilities, US Air Force

15 Years in the Making: U.S. Precision Strike on Iran’s Fortified Nuclear Site

GSR Staff0 Comments

Today’s Department of Defense release highlights not just a military operation, but decades of foresight, innovation, and strategic discipline. 🔹 Engineering & Intelligence Combined What began in 2009 with the…

Read More