Electronic Warfare Technician

Overview

Provides advice on technical and tactical employment of Joint EW systems, and integrates EW into the targeting process. Plans, organizes, implements, monitors, and evaluates operations and the threat environment.

Job duties

• The Electronic Warfare (EW) Technician, in support of the EW Officer:
• Plans, organizes, implements, monitors, and evaluates operations and the threat environment
• Assists the EWO in preparing the Electronic Warfare appendix to the operations order
• Provides advice on technical and tactical employment of Joint EW systems, and integrates EW into the targeting process
• Monitors the development of the enemy EW order of battle (OB) and the processing of target information and intelligence generated by the OB section
• Assists in production and application of target selection standards
• Maintains and assists in developing the Electronic Warfare Staff Estimate
• Assists and coordinates with the S-2/G2 on Intelligence Preparation of the Battlefield (IPB) as it pertains to electronic warfare
• Develops EW input to Targeting Products and participates in targeting meetings
• Assists the EWO in the analysis of the relevant situation and predicts needs

Training

Training details are confirmed with an Army National Guard recruiter.

Civilian career relevance

The technical and leadership experience developed in this role may support related civilian career pathways.