Its use of GPS and IMU for initial guidance is similar to that of JDAM, but the JSOW-C also features an imaging infrared seeker for terminal (last-second) guidance to the target.

• 就像JDAM一样，它起航时利用GPS和IMU导引，但是JSOW-C还会以造影红外线搜索器对目标作终点（最后一秒）导引。