electromagnetic attack
Term · Defense and military · MLC-T-DEF-000540
Division of electromagnetic warfare involving the use of electromagnetic energy, directed energy, or antiradiation weapons to attack personnel, facilities, or equipment with the intent of degrading, neutralizing, or destroying enemy combat capability and is considered a form of fires.
| Identifier | MLC-T-DEF-000540 |
|---|---|
| Field | Defense and military |
| Abbreviation | EA |
| References | JP 3-85 |
| See also | electromagnetic protection; electromagnetic support; electromagnetic warfare |
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