Multi-Function Electronic Warfare (MFEW)

Abstract

MFEW-AL is the Army's only program providing tactical Commanders with deep look, organic, airborne, offensive electronic warfare (EW), empowering Commanders to shape the Electromagnetic Spectrum (EMS) to their advantage. The MFEW Air Large system will provide: 1) Offensive Electronic Attack (OEA) - Non-Kinetic Fires capability with the intent of denying, degrading, or disrupting enemy communications capability and non-communications emitters; 2) Electronic Warfare Support (ES) - Capability to search, intercept, identify, and locate or localize sources of intentional and unintentional radiated electromagnetic (EM) energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition, targeting, planning, and execution of future operations; 3) Dissemination of Military Information Support Operations (MISO) products; and 4) Support of Offensive Cyber Operations (OCO) and Multi-Domain Operations. MFEW-AL has received CFT "Priority 2 Critical Enabler" endorsements from: Long Range Precision Fires, Assured Position Navigation & Timing, Future Vertical Lift and Network CFTs. Justification: Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 has no funded activities. Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 funding increase of $5.596 million is for Gray Eagle integration, engineering and logistics development, and test leveraging existing Other Government Agencies (OGA).

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Document Details

Document Type
Project
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2024
Source ID
DX6_0604270A_5_2040_PB_2024

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Readers

  • Irregular Warfare and Special Operations Cyberspace Operations against Adversarial Threats.
  • Military Science and Technology Research and Modernization.

Technology Areas

  • Cyber
  • Microelectronics

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