Since summer 2014, the US and a coalition of 65 partner nations have waged war on ISIS from the air and the ground, but only recently did the legendary B-52 bomber join the fight.
The first video released from the Combined Joint Task Force's Operation Inherent Resolveshows a departure from the B-52's carpet-bombing strategy of old. Instead, this video shows precision munitions hammering individual targets.
The footage below shows a B-52 hammering a ISIS weapons-storage facility near Qayyarah, Iraq:
http://www.businessinsider.com/see-the-first-us-air-force-b-52-airstrike-against-isis-2016-4
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