
Two electronic warfare (EW) advocates have urged the Department of Defense to pay more attention to EW to ensure the U.S. military keeps its edge in that area.Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.), a retired Air Force brigadier general and former EW officer who sits on the House Armed Services Committee (HASC), said Oct. 11 that the U.S. military’s EW capabilities have atrophied since the 1990s while China and Russia have improved theirs. He attributed the decline partly to a lack of high-level…