Brisbane Times | US military to retrieve reef bombs Radio New Zealand The US military is to retrieve four bombs it dropped on the Great Barrier Reef during a training exercise last week. US warplanes were forced to drop the bombs after they ran low on fuel last Tuesday, because civilian vessels were in the drop zone. Instead ... US Navy will retrieve four bombs dropped on Great Barrier Reef Debate over Great Barrier Reef dredging reaches fever pitch U.S. Drops Unarmed Bombs On Great Barrier Reef |