EMSO Archives

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 looking to get reprogrammers at the edge

The Army is working to bring developers to the battlefield to prevent sending signals back and forth and speed up the delivery of capability.

Aug 15, 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)

Strategic Command officially creates Joint Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations Center

The JEC will aim to provide the joint force metrics on readiness within the electromagnetic spectrum.

Jul 25, 2023 By Mark Pomerleau

Maj. Gen. Daniel L. Simpson speaks at the Department of Defense Intelligence Information System (DoDIIS) worldwide conference plenary sessions on December 6, 2021. (DIA image by Myles Scrinopskie)

Air Force information warfare strategy seeks to beat back adversaries that have been ‘operating in with impunity’

The classified strategy and implementation plan place five areas under the broad banner of information warfare: ISR, cyber effects operations, electromagnetic spectrum operations, influence operations and public…

Apr 13, 2023 By Mark Pomerleau

A U.S. Air Force EC-130H Compass Call takes its final flight at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, Feb. 28, 2022. The Compass Call system employed offensive counter-information and electronic attack capabilities in support of U.S. and coalition tactical air, surface and special operations forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alex Miller)

Air Force ‘sprint’ is identifying new capabilities for electronic warfare superiority

The EMSO sprint is conducting gap analysis to begin to prioritize investments in new capabilities.

Apr 12, 2023 By Mark Pomerleau

A U.S. soldier of 4th Battalion, 319th Field Artillery Regiment, 173rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), communicates over the radio during Saber Junction 18 at the U.S. Army’s Joint Multinational Readiness Center in Hohenfels, Germany, Sept. 23 , 2018. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Dhy’Nysha Shaw)

DOD placing greater emphasis on protecting electromagnetic systems targeted in electronic warfare

While often overlooked, electronic protection is getting more attention now among the electronic warfare community.

Jun 29, 2022 By Mark Pomerleau