US Navy's VAQ-133 'Wizards' return after historic deployment, becoming the first to field the ALQ-249 Next-Gen Jammer.
Electronic Attack Squadron 133 of the US Navy, assigned to Carrier Air Wing Nine , has returned to Naval Air Station Whidbey Island after a five-month deployment to the Middle East and Eastern Pacific with the Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group .
Throughout their rigorous training and deployment, the Wizards demonstrated the future of Airborne Electronic Attack by developing new tactics, achieving the first NGJ arrested landing and tactically employing the system.NGJ is the next step in AEA. It needed to meet advanced and emerging electronic warfare threats and provide continuous expansion of the AEA mission area.
It brings increased power and jamming capability at longer ranges. Additionally, the system allows rapid hardware and software updates to counter improving and evolving threat capabilities. NGJ-MB achieved Milestone C in 2021, allowing the program to enter the Production and Deployment acquisition phase. NGJ-MB is a joint cooperative program between the US Department of Defense and the Australian Department of Defence.
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