513th Electronic Warfare Squadron

The squadron is the multi-service Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II electronic warfare reprogramming squadron whose mission is to develop, test, and field combat capable mission data to all Imperial Navy Lightning II aircraft. It combines military intelligence with a virtual electronic warfare range to create operationally tested mission data tailored to each F-35 variant. It maintains facilities to execute a wartime mission to provide urgent or emergency contingency electronic warfare reprogramming capabilities for the entire F-35 fleet.