Special Warfare Secret Files - Electronic Warfare

Author: Lan Huangming (Compiler)
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Publish Date: 2005-12-01
Features: As is widely known, electronic technology serves our lives, but it has also been used in warfare. What is known as electronic warfare is a special type of battle where opposing sides utilize electromagnetic waves. It covers a vast range, some of which is closely related to our daily lives. Electronic warfare is a special form of battle where opposing sides use electromagnetic waves. It primarily includes three basic components: electronic countermeasures, electronic reconnaissance, and electronic defense. Its fundamental purpose is to weaken or disrupt the effectiveness of the enemy's electronic equipment while protecting one's own electronic equipment to function normally, creating favorable conditions to seize the initiative on the battlefield and achieve victory in campaigns and battles. A significant characteristic of electronic warfare is its broad scope, not only involving various electronic fields such as radar, communication, guidance, navigation, television, and remote control, as well as the entire electromagnetic spectrum from extremely low frequencies to light waves, but also encompassing all branches of the military, weapons, and every corner from space, the ground, to underwater. The breadth of electronic warfare determines its importance, hence attracting great attention from the world.