The Electromagnetic Battle Management system will be a new start in FY21. Radio waves, used with the direction finding system that the soldiers in the picture are testing, are one part of the ...

The FY21 NDAA is requiring the secretary of defense to transfer electromagnetic spectrum operations responsibilities away from the commander of Strategic Command. (Sgt. Michael C. Roach/Army) ...

The art of deception, as old as war itself, can garner astonishment when one side’s competence enables it to pull off an audacious plan. Warfighters can exploit the electromagnetic spectrum to deceive ...

Jamming pods are designed to mimic and confuse enemy radar, helping a fighter jet to enter and escape contested airspace ...

When the microwave oven started to gain popularity in the 60s and 70s, supporters and critics alike predicted that it would usher in the end of cooking as we knew it. Obviously that never quite ...

FORT WAINWRIGHT, Alaska - The 11th Airborne Division recently conducted a groundbreaking electromagnetic warfare (EW) and ...

In conflict zones from Europe to the Middle East, the electromagnetic spectrum has assumed a central place on the modern battlefield. In eastern Ukraine, Russian-backed forces have used sophisticated ...

In 1951, Columbia’s Charles Townes came up with the idea for the device that led to the laser. It earned him a Nobel Prize.

Electromagnetic wave is a wave consisting of electric and magnetic fields oscillating and traveling on the same direction. Light is an example of an electromagnetic wave and light in general is part ...

The electromagnetic spectrum is the range of all possible electromagnetic radiation. Above infrared in frequency comes visible light. This is the range in which the sun and stars similar to it emit ...