Compass Call keeps jamming
Airman 1st Class Weston Sadler inspects an antenna on an EC-130H Compass Call from the 41st Expeditionary Electronic Control Squadron at Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan, on Thursday, April 13, 2006. The Compass Call is an airborne tactical weapon system used to deny, degrade and disrupt the enemy's ability to communicate. Since April 2004, 41st EECS EC-130s have flown more than 700 combat sorties supporting ground forces in Operation Enduring Freedom. Airman Sadler is a crew chief with the 41st and is deployed from Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jennifer Redente)