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standoff weapon

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standoff weapon [′stand‚ȯf ‚wep·ən]
(ordnance)
A weapon which may be launched at a distance sufficient to allow attacking personnel to evade defensive fire from the target area.


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[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] AGM-130 Powered Standoff Weapon Primary function: Precision.
The demonstration, held in Tucson, Arizona, linked the Tomahawk Block IV cruise missile, the Joint Standoff Weapon (Jsow) and the Maverick Lock On After Launch missile with the Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data System command and control system and the Integrated Real-Time Tactical Targeting System.
7 million contract to begin full-rate production of the JSOW-C, the unitary/penetration variant of the Joint Standoff Weapon.
 
 
 
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