Problems force delay in JDAM full-rate production

Design problems with the Joint Direct Attack Munition are forcing a one-year delay in full-rate production and addition to the $2 billion program of another lot of low-rate production. A U.S. Air Force official said the 2,000-pound BLU-109/Mk.-84 and 1,000-pound BLU-110/Mk.-83 variants of JDAM were...

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