JASSM-ER – The Defense Post

Mar- 2026 -

13 March

Air

LRASM: The Missile Built for the Hardest Naval Fights

This guide explains how LRASM delivers long-range, survivable anti-ship strike using autonomous targeting, networked sensors, and stealth to counter advanced naval defenses.

Jan- 2026 -

7 January

Air

Bea Castañeda

Uncovering the JASSM: Stealth, Precision, and Autonomy

This guide explains JASSM, uncovering its design, stealth features, range, and role in modern air combat.

Dec- 2025 -

8 December

Americas

A Lockheed Martin Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile is seen front and center of the image. The background is plain white. The missile has fixed wings and a tail, painted dirty white with two black stripes and one yellow stripe painted on its body.

Christine Casimiro

US OKs Sale of JASSM-ER Missiles to Italy, GBU-39/B Bombs to S. Korea

The US State Department has cleared the potential foreign military sales (FMS) of air-launched, precision-guided weapons to Italy and South Korea.

May- 2025 -

7 May

Air

Impression image of an F-35 with JASSM-ER.

Inder Singh Bisht

Israel Discusses JASSM Missile Procurement With US

Israel is reportedly in “advanced talks” with the US to procure Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missiles from Lockheed Martin.

Mar- 2025 -

21 March

Air

Lockheed Martin's Long Range Anti-Ship Missile in flight

Christine Casimiro

US F-16s to Get Stealthy Long-Range Anti-Ship Missile Upgrade

The US Air Force’s (USAF) F-16 fighter aircraft are set to receive expanded combat capabilities with the future integration of long-range anti-ship missiles (LRASM).

Jan- 2025 -

17 January

Americas

Christine Casimiro

Japan Orders More Air-to-Surface Missiles From US for Fighter Jets

The US State Department has greenlighted a potential $39-million sale of Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missiles Extended Range (JASSM-ER) to Japan.

Sep- 2024 -

17 September

Air

Joe Saballa

Lockheed Unveils ‘Extreme Range’ Variant of JASSM Cruise Missile

Lockheed Martin is enhancing the deep strike capability of its renowned AGM-158 Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile with the introduction of a new extreme range variant.

Jul- 2024 -

11 July

Air