Countermeasure Warning Receiver System

Countermeasure Warning Receiver Systems (CMWR) are electronic devices used in the field of Electronic Countermeasures (ECM) and Counter-Countermeasures (CCM). They are part of the Quick Reaction Capability (QRC) Equipment category within the Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment supply group.

CMWR systems are designed to detect and identify electronic countermeasures employed by adversaries to disrupt or deceive friendly communication, detection, and coherent radiation systems. These systems provide real-time warnings to operators, allowing them to take appropriate countermeasures to mitigate the effects of the adversary's actions.

The CMWR systems typically consist of a receiver unit, signal processing capabilities, and an interface to the operator or other ECM/CCM systems. They are capable of detecting and analyzing various types of electronic countermeasures, such as radar jamming, communication jamming, and deception techniques.

The primary function of CMWR systems is to enhance situational awareness by providing timely and accurate information about the presence and type of electronic countermeasures being employed. This information enables operators to make informed decisions and take appropriate actions to maintain the effectiveness of their communication, detection, and coherent radiation systems.

CMWR systems are essential components of modern military and defense systems, as they play a crucial role in countering the electronic warfare capabilities of adversaries. They are continuously evolving to keep up with advancements in electronic countermeasures and to provide improved detection and identification capabilities.

It is important to note that specific details and capabilities of CMWR systems may vary depending on the manufacturer, model, and intended application.