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An F-22 Raptor takes off during Black Flag 22-1 at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada. Black Flag 22-1 investigates electronic warfare techniques and future programming.

US Air Force activates units dedicated to electronic warfare

“Our team here at Robins will identify what our weak points are, and be able to point us in the direction we need to go,” said Col. Josh Koslov.

By Colin Demarest

19 months ago

The 556th Test and Evaluation Squadron completed the first round of MQ-9A Reaper ground and flight testing with the Angry Kitten ALQ-167 Electronic Countermeasures Pod at Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, in April 2023.

Fur-midable: US Air Force pairs Angry Kitten jammer with Reaper drone

Angry Kitten’s name is a brew of inside joke and design goals, and is a departure from the typically terrifying military moniker, like Hellfire or Stryker.

By Colin Demarest

24 months ago

This Compass Call squadron is coming home after 20 years of hacking and jamming enemies in CENTCOM

These EC-130H crews have flown about 14,750 sorties in U.S. CENTCOM — more than 90,000 hours in the air.

By Rachel S. Cohen

4 years ago

Air Force general busts myth that enemies always try to stop rivals’ communications

What adjustments must the military make to counter adversaries that want to get inside communications systems instead of cutting them?

By Mark Pomerleau

4 years ago

Space Force says new anti-jamming upgrade coming in 2022

The mitigation and anti-jam enhancement program will provide advanced support for Wideband Global SATCOM.

By Nathan Strout

4 years ago

US forces could learn from intense electronic war battle in Ukraine

Ukraine has lost nearly 100 drones to Russian electronic attacks on navigation systems through a tactic known as GPS spoofing.

6 years ago