Category:Electronic warfare

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Electronic warfare refers to any military action that involves the use of the electromagnetic spectrum in order to attack or gain intelligence about the enemy. There are three main types of Electronic warfare (EW):

  1. Electronic attack (EA): This type, as the name suggests, is used for attacking the enemy.
  2. Electronic protection (EP): This type includes means taken to protect friendly forces from their own EA activities, or from the enemy's EA. EP can be active or passive.
  3. Electronic support (ES): This type includes the passive use of electromagnetic energy in order to gain intelligence about enemy whereabouts.

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