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Photo of an MQ-1C Gray Eagle drone, which can carry an MFEW-AL pod. (John Higgins)

Army projects first unit equipped with new airborne electronic attack platform in fiscal 2026

Fiscal 2025 budget documents project the first unit equipped with the Multi-Function Electronic Warfare Air Large (MFEW) system.

Apr 3, 2024 By Mark Pomerleau

U.S. Army Specialist Melvin Robertson, a signal support systems specialist, attached to Task Force Wolfhound participates in electronic warfare training in Djibouti, Africa on Feb. 9, 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joseph P. LeVeille)

Army’s dismounted jammer leveraging existing program of record for faster fielding

Beast+ and Kraken systems are already part of a program of record with U.S. Special Operations Command.

Oct 10, 2023 By Mark Pomerleau

Staff Sgt. Kristoffer Perez, Cyber Electromagnetic Activities section, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, points toward a nearby objective during the final day of training with his section’s new equipment at Fort Riley, Kansas. (Photo by Sgt. Michael C. Roach, 19th Public Affairs Detachment)

Army awards contract for dismounted electronic jammer

Mastodon Design LLC won an OTA to prototype a manpack jamming tool.

Sep 15, 2023 By Mark Pomerleau

Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Gridley (DDG 101), right, and Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Chaffee (DDG 90), left, conduct a refueling-at-sea with Henry J. Kaiser-class fleet replenishment oiler USNS Pecos (T-AO 197) during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022, July 26. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Elisha Smith)

Lockheed Martin details plans for new electronic attack system designed for smaller Navy vessels

The "Scaled EA" system is designed to provide smaller ships an electronic attack capability.

Jan 9, 2023 By Mark Pomerleau

(Lockheed Martin concept art)

Navy airborne electronic attack system also capable of delivering cyber effects

The Navy's Advanced Off-Board Electronic Warfare system also has cyber capabilities.

Apr 4, 2022 By Mark Pomerleau