{"id":11701,"date":"2018-10-23T16:10:28","date_gmt":"2018-10-23T16:10:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/c4isrnet\/uncategorized\/2018\/10\/23\/army-turns-its-attention-to-aerial-electronic-warfare\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T17:51:18","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T17:51:18","slug":"army-turns-its-attention-to-aerial-electronic-warfare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/c4isrnet\/electronic-warfare\/2018\/10\/23\/army-turns-its-attention-to-aerial-electronic-warfare\/","title":{"rendered":"The Army turns its attention to aerial electronic warfare"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Army\u2019s rapid procurers are turning their focus to aerial electronic warfare solutions in response to ongoing needs in the European theater.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Army\u2019s Rapid Capabilities Office has been working to deliver EW capabilities to Europe in phases that build upon each other, providing deployed forces with needed capabilities against a real threat now while also informing longer-term programs of potential requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A new effort \u201cincludes an aerial capability that extends the range of signal detection and will be used to inform the program of record, [Multifunction Electronic Warfare] Air Large,\u201d Pete Manternach, EW lead for the RCO, said in written responses to C4ISRNET.<\/p>\n\n\n\t