Principles of Electronic Warfare (EW I and II)
Issued by
South Florida State College
The badge earner was introduced to the EW career field, technical applications, and operational employment of EW principles and systems. The badge earner built on the foundation provided in Principles of EW I to complete the technical and operational overview of the electromagnetic spectrum. Badge earners understand the core principles of Electronic Warfare: Electronic Attack, Electronic Protection, and Electronic Support.
- Type Learning
- Level Foundational
- Time Days
- Cost Paid
Skills
- Basic concepts of integrated EW
- Basic technical applications for EW test and training
- Basic understanding of the electromagnetic spectrum (EMS)
- Electro-Optical/Infrared (EO-IR) applications
- Emerging Technologies
- EW technical and functional applications
- Fundamentals of Electronic Attack (EA)
- Fundamentals of Electronic Protection (EP)
- Fundamentals of Electronic Support (ES)
Earning Criteria
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The badge earner has demonstrated that they have a basic understanding of the electromagnetic spectrum (EMS) and functionality of Electronic Warfare (EW).
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The badge earner exhibits a more in-depth understanding of the functional capabilities and components of defense electronic systems.
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The badge earner is able to identify and understand core detection and countermeasure capabilities, and technologies.
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The badge earner understands Electro-Optical/Infrared (EO/IR) technologies, functional capabilities, and operational concepts.
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The badge earner understands key steps in the EW system development and acquisition process.
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The badge earner exhibits a basic understanding of EW test and training applications.
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The badge earner understands integrated EW concepts, enabling technologies, and capabilities.
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The badge earner demonstrates awareness of emerging technologies and resulting EW capabilities.