India Showcases Domestically Developed EW Systems
By Atul Chandra The recently concluded Aero India air show, held in the Southern Indian…
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DSO’s Joint EMBM Acquisition Plan Moves Forward
By John Knowles The Defense Spectrum Organization (DSO) has outlined the next stages of its…
DE 101: Directed Energy Weapons: A Technology in Transition
In this article, David C. Stoudt, Ph.D., discusses directed energy in the DE101 column of the April 2020 issue of JED. At the time, directed energy was a fairly new weapon. JEDonline will continue to release primer articles about this relatively new form of weaponry in the coming weeks.
US Army Seeks Industry Input for High-Altitude SIGINT and Radar Sensors
By John Knowles The US Army’s Project Director Sensors-Aerial Intelligence (PD SAI) has issued a…
From the Crows’ Nest: The State of Directed Energy
In the latest episode of From the Crows’ Nest, host Ken Miller talks with Christopher Berry, principal engineer for the directed Energy Weapons program in the office of the Undersecretary of Defense for acquisition and sustainment, the Electronic Warfare Director about directed energy.
US Army Declares IOC for CIRCM
By Richard Scott The US Army’s Common Infrared Countermeasures (CIRCM) system has achieved Initial Operational…
EC-37B Compass Call – US Air Force Prepares New Compass Call Platform and System
After over 40 years of service on EC-130H aircraft, the Air Force is upgrading and transitioning (cross-decking) its “Compass Call” airborne tactical electronic attack weapon system onto a new Gulfstream G550 Conformal Airborne Early Warning (CAEW) platform – the EC-37B Compass Call.
From the JED Archives: Tuning in, Turning on: Russia Brings Radio-Electronic Combat to the Fore
In this article from the December 2020 issue of JED, Richard Scott dives into the Kremlin’s investments in advanced kinetic capabilities – notably hypersonic missiles, new strategic weapons, a nuclear-powered cruise missile, nuclear-armed torpedoes and laser weapons.
1kW X Band Pulsed SSPA for Extending Radar Range
Empower RF has announced delivery of the model 2241, a GaN Solid State PA pulse…
Northrop Grumman Demonstrates Scaled Shipborne Electronic Attack
By Richard Scott Northrop Grumman (Baltimore, MD) has revealed initial testing of a prototype shipborne…