The U.S. Navy's EA-18G Growler is now operational, marking a new era in the Pentagon's ability to conduct electronic attack missions more effectively around the globe.rnThe fast-moving aircraft's introduction will bring much-needed relief to a heavily overtasked and aging EA-6B fleet, which has single-handedly been conducting the Pentagon's escort jamming mission since the U.S. Air Force's decision to retire the EF-111 fleet prematurely in 1998.
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