Joint Direct Attack Munition
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The Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) is a guidance kit that converts unguided “dumb” bombs into highly accurate, GPS-guided smart munitions used by the U.S. and allied air forces.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Joint Direct Attack Munition canonical | 2 |
| Joint Direct Attack Munition program | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15673565 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joint Direct Attack Munition Context triple: [Mark 80 series, standardWarheadBodyFor, Joint Direct Attack Munition]
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A.
GBU-32 JDAM
The GBU-32 JDAM is a U.S. GPS-guided, precision air-to-surface bomb that converts unguided munitions into all-weather, accurately targeted weapons.
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B.
GBU-56 LJDAM
The GBU-56 LJDAM is a U.S. precision-guided air-to-surface bomb that combines GPS/INS and laser guidance to accurately strike both stationary and moving targets.
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C.
GBU-54 Laser JDAM
The GBU-54 Laser JDAM is a U.S. precision-guided bomb that combines GPS/INS guidance with a laser seeker to accurately strike both stationary and moving targets.
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D.
GBU-35 JDAM
The GBU-35 JDAM is a precision-guided air-to-surface munition that converts a conventional bomb into a GPS/INS-guided smart weapon for accurate strikes in various combat conditions.
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E.
GBU-51 JDAM
The GBU-51 JDAM is a precision-guided air-dropped bomb that combines a guidance kit with a 500-pound class warhead to deliver accurate strikes against ground targets.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joint Direct Attack Munition Target entity description: The Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) is a guidance kit that converts unguided “dumb” bombs into highly accurate, GPS-guided smart munitions used by the U.S. and allied air forces.
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A.
GBU-32 JDAM
The GBU-32 JDAM is a U.S. GPS-guided, precision air-to-surface bomb that converts unguided munitions into all-weather, accurately targeted weapons.
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B.
GBU-56 LJDAM
The GBU-56 LJDAM is a U.S. precision-guided air-to-surface bomb that combines GPS/INS and laser guidance to accurately strike both stationary and moving targets.
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C.
GBU-54 Laser JDAM
The GBU-54 Laser JDAM is a U.S. precision-guided bomb that combines GPS/INS guidance with a laser seeker to accurately strike both stationary and moving targets.
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D.
GBU-35 JDAM
The GBU-35 JDAM is a precision-guided air-to-surface munition that converts a conventional bomb into a GPS/INS-guided smart weapon for accurate strikes in various combat conditions.
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E.
GBU-51 JDAM
The GBU-51 JDAM is a precision-guided air-dropped bomb that combines a guidance kit with a 500-pound class warhead to deliver accurate strikes against ground targets.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Joint Direct Attack Munition program