US Navy – USS Gabrielle launches Naval Strike Missile

Naval Strike Missile

Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Gabrielle Giffords (LCS 10) launches a Naval Strike Missile (NSM) during exercise Pacific Griffin.

 

The NSM is a long-range, precision strike weapon that is designed to find and destroy enemy ships. Pacific Griffin is a biennial exercise conducted in the waters near Guam aimed at enhancing combined proficiency at sea while strengthening relationships between the U.S. and Republic of Singapore navies

 

Credit to : U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kenneth Rodriguez Santiago and Chief Mass Communication Specialist Shannon Renfroe/Released