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ANG 2 B Change IN
Category
ANG
State
Indiana
Type Draft
Change Item
State Association First Name
Ryan
State Association Last Name
Harvey
Proposal Statement
Change item B to read, "Increased survivability through improved electronic attack, self-protection, full-spectrum countermeasure, electronic warfare (EW) survivability systems, and radio-frequency (RF) expendable decoy upgrades"
Recommendation Information
CRITICAL NEED FOR SUPPORT- The electronic warfare (EW) suites need upgrades to defeat RF Guided Missile Threats expendable decoys as an adjunct to the towed decoy are available
STATES IMPACTED - All ANG Aircraft at CONUS and OCONUS sites
MISSION CRITICAL NEED - Whether through the program of record or separate initiatives, modernization upgrades for the EW suite require the following capabilities: proactive and directed offensive electronic attack, electronic warfare situational awareness improvements, and self-protection capabilities that include radar cross section (RCS) reduction, infrared countermeasures, and defensive jamming from an expendable RF Decoy
DEPLOYMENTJUSTIFICATION- The USAF and ANG have identified and validated defensive shortfalls in the integrated EW system against radar guided missiles. This requirement is necessary in the deployed locations OCONUS
FUNDING JUSTIFICATION - Accordingly, EW sustainment funding must be reinstated, and legacy obsolescence addressed with interim capabilities for ANG aircraft.
USAF FUNDING TO DATE - USAF is considering this capability for the ANG. Funding will also come from NGREA (APPN0350)
STATES IMPACTED - All ANG Aircraft at CONUS and OCONUS sites
MISSION CRITICAL NEED - Whether through the program of record or separate initiatives, modernization upgrades for the EW suite require the following capabilities: proactive and directed offensive electronic attack, electronic warfare situational awareness improvements, and self-protection capabilities that include radar cross section (RCS) reduction, infrared countermeasures, and defensive jamming from an expendable RF Decoy
DEPLOYMENTJUSTIFICATION- The USAF and ANG have identified and validated defensive shortfalls in the integrated EW system against radar guided missiles. This requirement is necessary in the deployed locations OCONUS
FUNDING JUSTIFICATION - Accordingly, EW sustainment funding must be reinstated, and legacy obsolescence addressed with interim capabilities for ANG aircraft.
USAF FUNDING TO DATE - USAF is considering this capability for the ANG. Funding will also come from NGREA (APPN0350)
Resolution No.
2
Item No
B
Additional State Sponsors
MS
Fiscal Year
2021
State Association Email
State Association Phone Number
317-417-1719
Task Force
Combat Air Forces
