Nevada’s Forgotten “Powerpuff” Project

Site-13. Nevada desert. 1958.Under the codename Operation Blossom, U.S. military biologists claimed they could “harness innocence as a weapons platform.” Three girls were grown in steel incubation tanks: Emily—bone density beyond titanium, Rose—electrical sympathy with any machine, and June—quiet mastery over human impulses. Their collars pulsed 400 volts at the first sign of rebellion.Then, sometime after 23:47 on December 9th, footage loops. Door-frames bend outward. The morning shift finds only scorch marks, a stench of melted copper, and the collars—charred, empty—arranged neatly in a triangle. No bodies. No footprints leading away into the sand. Classified memos suggest June “may have rewritten compliance protocols on a cellular level.”Sixty-six years later, ...