Based on Orbital ATK's precision guidance kit for 155 mm artillery projectiles, XM395 combines GPS guidance and directional control surfaces into a package that replaces standard fuzes, transforming existing 120 mm mortar bodies into precision-guided munitions. [3]

Warfighters required a GPS guided 120mm mortar cartridge to rapidly defeat personnel targets with low collateral damage. APMI completed development and was fielded to Operation Enduring Freedom...

XM395 Precision Guided Mortar Munition (120mm PGMM) Responsive, Standoff Precision Lethality for Highly Deployable and Mobile Forces.

Between 2004 and 2008, Alliant Techsystems Inc. (ATK) developed the XM395 PGMM (Precision Guided Mortar Munition) for the U.S. Army. It consisted of a 120 mm fin-stabilized mortar shell with a laser seeker in the head, and manoeuvering thrusters in the mid-body.

The XM395 Precision Guided Mortar Munition (PGMM) is a 120 mm guided mortar round under development by Alliant Techsystems. [2] The mortar round has no moving parts and maneuvers itself to the target by means of embedded thruster motors. [3]

The XM395 PGMM was a multi-purpose 120mm Semi-Active Laser (SAL) guided mortar ammunition capable of maneuvering to its intended target by using advanced Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) processors and a Control Thrust Mechanism (CTM).

Aug 3, 2017 · Based on Orbital ATK’s Precision Guidance Kit for 155 mm artillery projectiles, XM395 combines GPS guidance and directional control surfaces into a package that replaces standard fuzes,...

Precision Guidance Kit for Mortars recision Mortar Initiative (APMI). Developed and produced by Northrop Grumman, the XM395 gives brigade commanders an organic, accurate indirect fire capability. It provides a quick, reliable, and lethal response – especially in mountainous terrain inaccessible to artillery and in built-up areas wher

The XM395 Precision Guided Mortar Munition (PGMM) is a modular, precision guided 120mm mortar round which employs a semi-active laser seeker. The new mortar munition achieves unprecedented accuracy and extended range over current mortar systems.

T he XM395 Precision Guided Mortar Munition (PGMM) is a multipurpose laser-guided 120-mm mortar round designed to defeat personnel under protective cover (behind earth or tim-ber bunkers, behind masonry walls, or within lightly armored vehicles).