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Electronic Warfare – The Forgotten Discipline Commander Malte von Spreckelsen AOC Europe , Stockholm 14th June 2019
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Page 1: Electronic Warfare The Forgotten Discipline · 2020. 7. 21. · NAVWAR Special Operations Electronic Warfare ES, ED, EA Electronic attack, defense and surveillance activities support

Electronic Warfare –The Forgotten Discipline

Commander Malte von Spreckelsen

AOC Europe , Stockholm 14th June 2019

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“… a military action that exploits electromagnetic energy, both actively and passively, to provide situational awareness and create offensive and defensive effects. It is warfare within the Electromagnetic Spectrum…”

(NATO MC 64/11)

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Port Arthur during the Russo Japanese War

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World War 2 - The Battle of the Beams

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From the Vietnam War

to the Gulf War

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Afghanistan

and Iraq

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The EME is part of the battlespace and commanders must establish an organizational structure to shape , exploit and operate in the EME

Today …

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… what I can say is that we see that cyber,electronic warfare, electronic means areused more and more frequent in differentoperations, and therefore we take all theseissues very seriously, partly to be able todeal with electronic warfare and todevelop our capabilities to handle that …

NATO Secretary General Jens StoltenbergNov 2018

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EW in Operations

The EME overlaps and supports operations in each operating domain and environment.

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Land Maritime

Cyberspace

EME

Space

EME

EME EME

EME

Electromagnetic Environment(EME)

Air

EW in Operations

The EME enables and enhances operations in each domain —simultaneously providing the EM pathways which link and integrate military forces.

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ISR Operations

NAVWAR Special Operations

Electronic Warfare

ES, ED, EA

Electronic attack, defense and surveillance activities support operations in all domains and across all functions.

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Conclusion

• The EME is an operational environment to be shapedto support NATO EMO while denying its use to theadversary.

• A battle space to be used to conduct EW to attack anadversary while protecting NATO forces.

• A conduit for using EW capabilities to exploit adversaryEM signals for military purposes such as situationalawareness, indications and warning, and targeting.

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Like a sleeping beauty electronic warfare has been a resting delight, hidden away and overlooked for an age.

Now it is grown to a dragon ready to be awake again to recreate spectrum superiority

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Questions ??


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