Joint Direct Attack Munition (Noun)
Meaning
A pinpoint bomb guidance device that can be strapped to a gravity bomb thus converting dumb bombs into smart bombs.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The joint direct attack munition guidance system uses GPS and inertial measurement to find and destroy its target.
- This aircraft is capable of deploying both unguided and guided bombs fitted with the joint direct attack munition.
- Installing the joint direct attack munition kit on the standard bomb effectively converts it into an accurate smart bomb.
- Precision bombing has increased due to advancements in the joint direct attack munition technology over the years.
- Modern air forces typically utilize the joint direct attack munition as their primary source for precision heavy attacks.