Defeating IEDs

Article Abstract:

Improvised explosive devices (IED) cause the most number of deaths involvingUS and coalition troops in Iraq and Afghanistan because insurgents can easily prepare and acquire these. High-tech jamming devices can be used to delay both a remote control and timing device against IEDs or aircrafts could perform a "courtesy burn" of wide areas and prematurely detonating IEDs that are activated by radio frequencies.

United States, Facilities & equipment, Jammers, Equipment and supplies, Control, Guerrilla warfare, Antiterrorism measures, Improvised explosive devices, Jamming equipment (Communications)

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EW in the Yom Kippur War

Article Abstract:

The Israeli Air Force's use of electronic warfare (EW) equipment is discussed. In the 1973 Yom Kippur War, the Air Force's limited use of these equipment caused the destruction of 100 Israeli jets by Egyptian air defenses. These events showed the effects of electronic warfare on the result of the war.

Electronic Warfare Equipment, Influence, Military aspects, Yom Kippur War, 1973

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The Israel-Lebanon War. One year later

Article Abstract:

The deployment of electronic warfare equipment during the wars between Israel and the Hezbollah in south Lebanon is described.

Radio & TV communications equipment, International politics, Lebanon, Communications Surveillance Systems, Technology application, Military policy, Communications surveillance equipment, Hezbollah, Electronic warfare

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