Japan has requested to purchase more AGM-158B JASSM-ER cruise missiles from the American government, and this request has ...

TOKYO — The United States has approved a $900 million missile sale to Japan, the third major arms purchase of its kind by the ...

According to The War Zone, the AGM-158D JASSM-ER has a WDL (Weapon Data Link) capability that allows retargeting/retasking the missile mid-flight. The capability was mentioned in the Air Force’s ...

The Chinese military has frequently dispatched air and naval forces around Japan's islands, which form part of a blockade ...

Japan has requested to purchase more AGM-158B JASSM-ER cruise missiles from the American government, and this request has ...

What makes the JASSM-ER especially useful for Japan is the extended range of the missile. The range on the JASSM-ER is more than 1,200 miles. That’s because this weapon has an internal fuel tank and a ...

Tristan McIntire) The F-15E is already one of the USAF’s main AGM-158 JASSM operators, giving them an air-launched land-attack cruise missile capability. The F-15EX has also flown with the ...

The U.S. Marine Corps is able to arm its F/A-18C fighter jets with AGM-158 cruise missiles, which offer long-range, precision ...

A United States Air Force pilot has been hospitalized after ejecting from an F-35 fighter jet that crashed at the Eielson Air ...

A rendering of the Lockheed Martin JASSM-ER. Credit: Lockheed Martin SINGAPORE—Washington has cleared the way for Japan to acquire more extended-range Lockheed Martin AGM-158B/B-2 Joint Air-to ...

The Air Force and Navy have sought to maximize production of the LRASM, along with Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM) variants, through new multiyear procurement authorities.

The U.S. Air Force’s continued emphasis on upgrading its legacy aircraft is surging forward in tandem with an effort to keep its decades-old fighters and stealth bombers relevant in a..