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A cluster munition is a form of air-dropped or ground-launched explosive weapon that releases or ejects smaller submunitions. Cluster munitions are air-dropped or ground-launched weapons. They release a number of smaller submunitions with the intention to kill enemy personnel or destroy vehicles. Commonly, this is a cluster bomb that ejects explosive bomblets designed to kill personnel and destroy vehicles. Other cluster munitions are designed to destroy runways or electric power transmission lines. The Convention on Cluster Munitions (CCM) completely prohibits the use, development, production, acquisition, stockpiling and transfer of cluster munitions. In addition, the assistance or encouragement of anyone to engage in prohibited activities is prohibited.
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