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The U.S. has deployed a new variant of the Tomahawk cruise missile, identified as the 'Black Tomahawk,' during Operation Epic Fury starting February 28, 2026. This dark-colored missile enhances stealth capabilities and was used in strikes against Iranian targets, including nuclear facilities and air defenses. The advanced design features radar-absorbent materials and improved guidance systems, marking a significant evolution in U.S. military technology and tactics.