House lawmakers recommend a $1.5 million increase to upgrade high band jamming capability on the Navy’s EA-18 Growler as part of the House Armed Services Committee’s chairman’s mark for the fiscal year 2022 defense authorization bill. The Navy’s budget request included funding for the Next Generation Jammer, but no funding to counter the high band electronic warfare threat, according to the House mark. “The committee is aware that the Navy’s airborne electronic attack community views a high band capability as...
