(DoD) Division of electronic warfare involving the use of electromagnetic energy, directed energy, or antiradiation weapons to attack personnel, facilities, or equipment with the intent of degrading, neutralizing, or destroying enemy combat capability and is considered a form of fires. Also called EA. See also electronic protection; electronic warfare; electronic warfare support.
Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. 31 January 2011.
| APA | Military Dictionary (DoD). (2011). electronic attack. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/electronic_attack/definitions/1961519 |
| Chicago | Military Dictionary (DoD). 2011. "electronic attack" http://smartdefine.org/electronic_attack/definitions/1961519 (accessed September 21, 2026). |
| Harvard | Military Dictionary (DoD) 2011, electronic attack, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/electronic_attack/definitions/1961519>. |
| MLA | Military Dictionary (DoD). "electronic attack" 4 April 2011. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/electronic_attack/definitions/1961519> |