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Air Force Continues Modest Shift Toward Standoff Munitions in New Budget

April 1, 2022 | By John A. Tirpak
The Air Force is boosting its munitions buy in fiscal 2023, marking another modest step in the migration away from direct-attack munitions with priority going to standoff capability, such as the AGM-158 Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile-Extended Range series and its variant, the Long-Range Anti-Ship Missile.
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