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Defense Agency Contributed Toward Operation Midnight Hammer Success

The Defense Threat Reduction Agency contributed utilized modeling and simulation to determine the impact of the GBU-57 on hardened and deeply buried targets to ensure a successful outcome for Operation Midnight Hammer.

Recently, DTRA made headlines living up to our mission to deter strategic attacks against the United States and our allies.

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine credits members from DTRA and their expertise in deeply buried underground targets.

Recently, DTRA made headlines living up to our mission to deter strategic attacks against the United States and our allies.

Members from the Defense Threat Reduction Agency’s (DTRA), Audit Team were announced as the winner of the Large Team Achievement Award from the Society of Defense Financial Management (SDFM), Washington Chapter at a ceremony at the Washington Convention Center, March 26th.

Clean Audit Equals Another Big Win for the Defense Threat Reduction Agency.

Members from the Defense Threat Reduction Agency’s (DTRA), Audit Team were announced as the winner of the Large Team Achievement Award from the Society of Defense Financial Management (SDFM), Washington Chapter at a ceremony at the Washington Convention Center, March 26th.

Local high school students gather to listen to closing remarks by Treniece Terry, Defense Threat Reduction Agency technical engagements program manager, during the Seventh Annual Aerospace Summit at Joint Base Andrews, Md., March 4, 2025. The 1st Helicopter Squadron provided a UH-1N Huey for static display, enabling students the opportunity to view the helicopter close-up. (U.S. Air Force photo by Patrick Griffith)

Aerospace summit showcases aviation careers to Maryland students

More than 250 students from eight Maryland high schools attended the Seventh Annual Aerospace Summit at Joint Base Andrews on March 4, 2025, featuring exhibits and demonstrations in science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics.

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Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine credits members from DTRA and their expertise in deeply buried underground targets.

Defense Threat Reduction Agency
June 26, 2025 | 12:41

Recently, DTRA made headlines living up to our mission to deter strategic attacks against the United States and our allies. We continue to prevent, reduce, and counter WMD and emerging threats and prevail against WMD-armed adversaries in crisis and conflict.

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