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Definition of Electronic warfare
1. Noun. Military action involving the use of electromagnetic energy to determine or exploit or reduce or prevent hostile use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
Generic synonyms: Action, Military Action
Specialized synonyms: Ecm, Electronic Countermeasures, Eccm, Electronic Counter-countermeasures, Electronic Warfare-support Measures, Esm, Electromagnetic Intrusion
Category relationships: Armed Forces, Armed Services, Military, Military Machine, War Machine
Lexicographical Neighbors of Electronic Warfare
Literary usage of Electronic warfare
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Directory of Federal Laboratory and Technology Resources: A Guide to (1993)
"1385 electronic warfare (EW) Flight Test Facility Department of Defense, Department
of the Navy Naval Air Warfare Center, Aircraft Division, NAWCAD/ FTEG ..."
2. Chinese Views of Future Warfare by Michael Pillsbury (1997)
"At present, the • more advanced naval ships and aircraft are equipped with
electronic warfare instruments, in some cases forming ..."
3. Operation Desert Storm: Evaluation of the Air Campaign by Kwai-Cheung Chan (1997)
"... platforms that provide fighter escort for strike aircraft (such as F-15Cs);
airborne platforms that conduct electronic warfare (such as F-4Gs, EA-6Bs, ..."
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