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Distributed Maritime Operations: A Resilient Force Structure Enabled By JADC2

Distributed Maritime Operations: A Resilient Force Structure Enabled By JADC2
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The Marine Corps’ Ground/Air Task-Oriented Radar (G/ATOR) and the Navy’s Surface Electronic Warfare Improvement Program (SEWIP) Block 3 program enable DMO.

Northrop Delivers 1st SEWIP Block 3 Jammer To Navy

Northrop Delivers 1st SEWIP Block 3 Jammer To Navy
Northrop Delivers 1st SEWIP Block 3 Jammer To Navy

The long-awaited jammer, a key defense against anti-ship missiles, will now enter land-based testing at Wallops Island, Va. But the Navy must do more, argues EW expert Bryan Clark.

Navy’s New Jammer Passes Critical Design Review: SEWIP Block III

Navy’s New Jammer Passes Critical Design Review: SEWIP Block III
Navy’s New Jammer Passes Critical Design Review: SEWIP Block III

[UPDATED with Bryan Clark comment] The Navy and Northrop Grumman just took a major step forward on defending ships from enemy missiles. Northrop announced this afternoon it had passed a Critical Design Review (CDR) for a new jamming and spoofing system for Navy warships, Block III of the Surface Electronic Warfare Improvement Program (SEWIP, rhymes with Cool-Whip).…

Navy Forges Ahead With New Surface Ship Electronic Warfare: SEWIP

Navy Forges Ahead With New Surface Ship Electronic Warfare: SEWIP
Navy Forges Ahead With New Surface Ship Electronic Warfare: SEWIP

NAVY YARD: American warships are about to get much harder to kill. Armed with new electronic warfare systems, the US Navy “is taking back the spectrum,” Capt. Doug Small says. The great advantage of American warships has long been their ability to absorb punishment and to keep fighting. In the modern era, however, the best defense is electronic:…

47 Seconds From Hell:  A Challenge To Navy Doctrine

47 Seconds From Hell:  A Challenge To Navy Doctrine
47 Seconds From Hell: A Challenge To Navy Doctrine

WASHINGTON: Someone shoots a cruise missile at you. How far away would you like to stop it: over 200 miles out or less than 35? If you answered “over 200,” congratulations, you’re thinking like the US Navy, which has spent billions of dollars over decades to develop ever more sophisticated anti-missile defenses. According to Bryan…