Storm is coming: air dominance depends on stealth, but also control of the electromagnetic spectrum
Detect, identify, disrupt, neutralize: Powerful offensive/defensive electronic warfare is the key to unlocking air dominance.
Air, naval and space-based early warning projects are among the most high-profile efforts to receive funding.
The SASC version of the fiscal 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), "requires the Department of Defense to address deficiencies in the electronic protection of defense systems," according to an executive summary.
The wing, which is tasked with spearheading electronic warfare capabilities, hosted a shark tank competition to draw out new ideas from service members.
The Army is progressing in its EW portfolio "after a few solid years of investment, lots of support from the Army and from [the Defense Department]," Kenneth Strayer said.