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Is electronic warfare already legacy technology?
« on: June 10, 2019, 11:07:25 am »
Is electronic warfare already legacy technology?
By: Jill Aitoro   

Electronic warfare is often held up as a core category of modern warfare — technology that has the potential to transform battlefield operations.

But if you ask William Conley, director of electronic warfare in the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, the military will soon be moving on.

“Electronic warfare has a legacy connotation,” he said in an interview following his keynote speech at the C4ISRNET Conference held in Arlington, Virginia, June 6. He defined EW as the actions taken through electronic attack, or jamming, as well as the EW support sensing, or the anti-jam electronic protection.

https://www.c4isrnet.com/electronic-warfare/2019/06/07/is-electronic-warfare-already-legacy-technology/