In the years since the US Army has identified a need for organic electronic warfare (EW) support, it has failed to properly assert and emphasize the importance of EW as a force multiplier. Like a novice gardener who plants a seed with all the good intentions of raising a healthy crop, which later dies, the Army has not taken the additional steps to continue to feed, water and monitor the progress of its EW program. This article will argue the causes and effects of neglecting EW. It will explore lack of "boots on the ground" application, lack of training emphasis and lack of resources.
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