New Space Force EW Unit Pairs Multiple Weapon Systems in First

New Space Force EW Unit Pairs Multiple Weapon Systems in First

The Space Force activated the 1st Electromagnetic Warfare Squadron earlier this month, a new unit with a few unique characteristics—it is manned mostly by former Air National Guardsmen, and it is the service’s first EW unit to be equipped with two different weapons. Combat Forces Command said in an Aug. 14 release that the squadron activated Aug. 3 at Peterson Space Force Base, Colo. The squadron falls under Mission Delta 3. The squadron, whic…