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PrSM (Precision Strike Missile)

United StatesLockheed MartinCruise MissileIntroduced:2023
SYSTEM OVERVIEW

Next-generation surface-to-surface missile replacing ATACMS in the HIMARS and M270 launch systems. Initial range of 499 km with Increment 2 extending to 1,000+ km. Features multi-mode seeker for engaging moving targets including ships. Designed to defeat anti-access/area-denial systems in the Indo-Pacific theater.

PrSM (Precision Strike Missile)
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PrSM (Precision Strike Missile) - Lockheed Martin
ADVANTAGES
  • Replaces ATACMS with longer range and smaller footprint
  • 2× PrSM fit in one HIMARS pod (vs. 1× ATACMS)
  • Future increments add anti-ship seeker and extended range beyond 1,000 km
  • Precision guidance with low CEP
DISADVANTAGES
  • Increment 1 is land-attack only; anti-ship seeker comes in later increment
  • GPS dependency remains in contested EW environments
  • Still in early fielding; limited combat data
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
GUIDANCEGPS/INS + Future Seekers
PLATFORMSHIMARS / M270
FUTURE RANGE1,000+ Km (Future Increments)
MANUFACTURERLockheed Martin
PRSM PER POD2× Per HIMARS Pod (Vs 1× ATACMS)
RANGE INCREMENT1499+ Km
FUTURE CAPABILITYAnti-Ship Seeker In Later Increments
WEAPON FAMILY2 VARIANTS
PrSM Increment 22026IN DEVELOPMENT

Extended range variant with anti-ship capability, targeting moving naval vessels at sea. Range extended to 500+ km.

PrSM Increment 32028+CONCEPT

Planned variant with hypersonic glide vehicle integration and enhanced terminal guidance.

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