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July 31, 2013
 

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AOC Executive Summary: Trends in Army and Marine Corps EW

Following a successful briefing to the congressional EW Working Group on trends in Airborne Electronic Attack (AEA), the AOC returned to Capitol Hill last week to discuss developments in Army and Marine Corps (USMC) EW. This was the second in a series of educational briefings to raise awareness about the critical and enabling role that EW plays in all military operations.

United States and coalition operations over the past decade have raised awareness about the need to improve ground EW capabilities. From the successful counter-radio-controlled improvised explosive devise (RCIED) mission in Iraq and Afghanistan to the need for EW support and electromagnetic spectrum control in urban combat environments, ground EW is quickly becoming a critical capability that every soldier must have access to and utilize effectively to complete a mission.
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