The "Warrior Ethos" Of Restructuring EW

By Steve Walley, Vice President of Business Development, dB Control

As the US Air Force restructures its electronic warfare (EW) efforts, its EW Enterprise Capabilities Collaboration Team (ECCT) continues to address prior complaints that the USAF’s EW mission/tools weren’t organized enough to stand up to our Cold War adversaries. As a result, the USAF will appoint an electromagnetic spectrum (EMS) expert or “champion” to its Air Staff – among other EWrelated tactics.