Tomahawk Block IV

The Tomahawk Block IV missile -- also designated Tactical Tomahawk (TACTOM) -- is the Navy's next-generation tactical cruise missile. It can be launched from forward-deployed ships and submarines. The TACTOM is one step beyond the next evolutionary step of the Tomahawk series, bypassing the Tomahawk baseline improvement program. The TACTOM provides a greater flexibility to the on-scene commander with highly accurate, digitally mapped Tomahawk missions. Additional improvements...