electronic warfare
war employing the use of electromagnetic radiation and the disrupting or disabling of the electronic capability of the enemy | ||||
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Electronic warfare Definition from Government Dictionaries & Glossaries
| DOD Dictionary of Military Terms |
electronic warfare
Military action involving the use of electromagnetic and directed energy to control the electromagnetic spectrum or to attack the enemy. Electronic warfare consists of three divisions: electronic attack, electronic protection, and electronic warfare support. Also called EW. See also directed energy; electromagnetic spectrum; electronic attack; electronic protection; electronic warfare support. (JP 3-13.1)
Military action involving the use of electromagnetic and directed energy to control the electromagnetic spectrum or to attack the enemy. Electronic warfare consists of three divisions: electronic attack, electronic protection, and electronic warfare support. Also called EW. See also directed energy; electromagnetic spectrum; electronic attack; electronic protection; electronic warfare support. (JP 3-13.1)
Electronic warfare Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
| WordNet 2.0 |
electronic warfare
Noun
1. military action involving the use of electromagnetic energy to determine or exploit or reduce or prevent hostile use of the electromagnetic spectrum
(synonym) EW
(hypernym) military action, action
(hyponym) electronic countermeasures, ECM
(classification) military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine
Noun
1. military action involving the use of electromagnetic energy to determine or exploit or reduce or prevent hostile use of the electromagnetic spectrum
(synonym) EW
(hypernym) military action, action
(hyponym) electronic countermeasures, ECM
(classification) military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine
Electronic warfare Definition from Science & Technology Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Telecommunication Standard Terms |
electronic warfare (EW)
Any military action involving the use of electromagnetic and directed energy to control the electromagnetic spectrum or to attack the enemy. The three major subdivisions within electronic warfare are: electronic attack, electronic protection, and electronic warfare support. [After JP1]
Any military action involving the use of electromagnetic and directed energy to control the electromagnetic spectrum or to attack the enemy. The three major subdivisions within electronic warfare are: electronic attack, electronic protection, and electronic warfare support. [After JP1]
Electronic warfare Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Wikipedia English - The Free Encyclopedia |
Electronic warfare
Electronic warfare (EW) is the use of the electromagnetic spectrum to effectively deny the use of this medium by an adversary, while optimizing its use by friendly forces. Electronic warfare has three main components: electronic support, electronic attack, and electronic protection.
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