Missile · Air
AGM-158 JASSM
Air-launched standoff cruise missile family for attacks on defended land targets.
- Milestones2
- Sources5
- Operators—
- Components—
Timeline2
- UpgradeConfirmed
JASSM-ER enters U.S. Air Force service
Extended-range variant, not original JASSM first service entry.
SourcesLockheed Martin
Solid entries are confirmed, outlined reported, dashed estimated or still to come; dotted italic entries are speculative. Dates show only the precision the sources give.
Cost to the government
- Unit cost (per round)Reported$1.3MEstimate / observation: 2020-02-18 · Then-year $ · FY2021
FY2021 Air Force budget request unit price for JASSM as reported by The War Zone from official budget documents: average across the FY2021 order of AGM-158A JASSM and AGM-158B JASSM-ER (first AGM-158D JASSM-XR LRIP lot also in the FY2021 buy). Missile only; excludes support, mods and development.
Earlier cost observations (1)
- AGM-158 JASSM · Unit cost (per round) · $1.0MEstimate / observation: 2020-02-14 · Then-year $ · FY2021
Air & Space Forces Magazine citing FY2021 Air Force budget justification: AGM-158B JASSM-ER unit cost $1.04M; the AGM-158D (JASSM-XR) unit cost is approximately $1.5M. FY2021 request: 336 B-variants for $352M total (per same article).
Air & Space Forces Magazine
| Fiscal year | Appropriation | Request | Enacted | Qty | Budget line | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2027 | RDT&E | $133M | — | — | — | Office of the Under Secretary of War (Comptroller)Confirmed |
| FY2027 | Procurement | $2.00B | — | 821 | — | Office of the Under Secretary of War (Comptroller)Confirmed |
| FY2027 | Total | $2.13B | — | 821 | — | Office of the Under Secretary of War (Comptroller)Confirmed |
| FY2026 | RDT&E | $232M | $426M | — | — | Office of the Under Secretary of War (Comptroller)Confirmed |
| FY2026 | Procurement | $819M | $818M | 381 | — | Office of the Under Secretary of War (Comptroller)Confirmed |
| FY2026 | Total | $1.05B | $1.24B | 381 | — | Office of the Under Secretary of War (Comptroller)Confirmed |
| FY2025 | RDT&E | — | $182M | — | — | Office of the Under Secretary of War (Comptroller)Confirmed |
| FY2025 | Procurement | — | $821M | 450 | — | Office of the Under Secretary of War (Comptroller)Confirmed |
| FY2025 | Total | — | $1.00B | 450 | — | Office of the Under Secretary of War (Comptroller)Confirmed |
Unit costs and contract unit prices for this product, and budget figures for the programs that buy it. Each figure states its dollar basis and links its source; contract values are under Programs & awards.
Sources5
- 1.
The War Zone · Feb 18, 2020 · Supports: Cost · amount
“AGM-158 Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM) (Air Force) – $1.266 million”
- 2.
Air & Space Forces Magazine · Feb 14, 2020 · Supports: Cost · amount
“the unit cost of the AGM-158D approximately $1.5 million, up from the $1.04 million cost of an AGM-158B JASSM-ER”
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Office of the Under Secretary of War (Comptroller) · Supports: Cost · amount
“Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile ... 490.0 389 819.1 450 1,002.8 144 561.3 245”
- 4.
Office of the Under Secretary of War (Comptroller) · Supports: Cost · amount
“Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile ... 1,101.0 330 1,029.4 821 2,130.4 Note: Does not”
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