{"id":32029,"date":"2023-09-13T19:43:46","date_gmt":"2023-09-13T19:43:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/c4isrnet\/uncategorized\/2023\/09\/13\/electronic-warfare-in-ukraine-informing-us-playbook\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T18:42:42","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T18:42:42","slug":"electronic-warfare-in-ukraine-informing-us-playbook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/c4isrnet\/electronic-warfare\/2023\/09\/13\/electronic-warfare-in-ukraine-informing-us-playbook\/","title":{"rendered":"Electronic warfare in Ukraine informing US playbook"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. \u2014 Ukrainian forces are exploiting gaps in Russian jamming and spoofing capabilities, opening seams in which they make noticeable gains on the battlefield, according to a U.S. Air Force commander.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

While the Russian military seeks to break Ukrainian command and control and block access to the electromagnetic spectrum, used for communications and weapons guidance, among other vital tasks, Ukrainians are resilient and resourceful in their application of electronic warfare, said Col. Josh Koslov, the leader of the 350th Spectrum Warfare Wing<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThe agility being displayed by both parties, in the way that they\u2019re executing operations in the spectrum, is awesome,\u201d he told reporters during a discussion at the Air, Space and Cyber Conference in National Harbor, Maryland. \u201cBoth sides are doing the cat-and-mouse game very, very well.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The U.S. is observing the invisible back-and-forth and is taking notes as the Pentagon works to reinvigorate jamming and deception arsenals in preparation for potential conflicts with China or Russia.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The spectrum would be hotly contested in a fight with either.<\/p>\n\n\n\t