(precision-guided munition)
1Precision-guided munition — Precision guided munitions (PGMs, smart munitions, smart bombs, guided bomb units or GBUs) are guided weapons intended to maximize damage to the target while minimizing civilian damage. Because the damage effects of an explosive weapon fall off… …
2Precision Guided Munition — smart bomb, bomb that uses radar laser or some other method to ensure accurate targeting, PGM …
3Precision bombing — is the desired skill of being able to bomb single buildings in a built up area, without causing any damage to the surrounding buildings, or the ability to place a bomb by air to within extremely accurate limits. Precision bombing was used by both …
4XM395 Precision Guided Mortar Munition — The XM395 Precision Guided Mortar Munition (PGMM) was a 120 mm laser guided mortar round under development by Alliant Techsystems. [http://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/2004/12/alliant techsystems takes army mortar contract again/index.php Alliant …
5Extended Range Guided Munition — The Extended Range Guided Munition was a precision guided rocket assisted 5 inch artillery shell development by Raytheon for the U.S. Navy. The program was cancelled in March 2008 after twelve years of development and over 600 million dollars in… …
6Joint Direct Attack Munition — The Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) is a guidance kit that converts existing unguided gravity bombs, or dumb bombs , into all weather smart munitions. JDAM equipped bombs are guided to their target by an integrated inertial guidance system… …
7XM1111 Mid-Range Munition — The XM1111 Mid Range Munition (MRM) is a developmental 120 mm precision guided munition for use by the Rheinmetall 120mm Gun (known as the M256 in the US Military) found on several tanks of western designs. It is also intended to fulfill a… …
8Laser-guided bomb — A laser guided bomb (LGB) is a precision guided munition (PGM) that uses semi active laser homing to strike a designated target with greater accuracy than a free fall bomb. LGBs are one of the most common and widespread PGMs, used by a large… …
9XM1156 Precision Guidance Kit — The XM1156 Precision Guidance Kit is a U.S. Army program to develop a precision guidance system for existing 155 mm artillery shells. [http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/systems/munitions/m1156.htm XM1156 Precision Guidance Kit (PGK) Global… …
10Spice (munition) — The Spice is an Israeli developed, EOGPS guided guidance kit for converting air droppable unguided bombs into precision guided bombs.A derivative of the Popeye (AGM 142 Have Nap) air to surface missile, the Spice is a product of Israeli company… …
