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Army Long-Range EW System

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via Breaking Defense

The US Army's long-range Electronic Warfare (EW) system is set to enter production in 2027, marking a significant shift in the Army's mentality towards EW capabilities. The system was originally envisioned as a larger, bespoke capability, but has been adapted to address the changing battlefield. The Army's deputy project manager for Electromagnetic Warfare & Collection discussed the system's development and its implications for future warfare.

Why it matters

The Army's long-range EW system has the potential to significantly enhance the US military's electronic warfare capabilities, allowing for more effective disruption and degradation of enemy command and control systems. This development is crucial in the context of modern warfare, where electronic warfare plays an increasingly important role.

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