WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Sen. Deb Fischer issued the following press release:

Today, U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-NE) issued the following statement on the launch of U.S. Strategic Command's (STRATCOM) Joint Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations Center's (JEC) new initiative, ETHEREAL FORGE, designed to accelerate the deployment of advanced electromagnetic warfare capabilities:

"Modern warfare is constantly evolving, and the JEC is on the forefront of next-generation capabilities," Fischer said. "ETHEREAL FORGE will streamline how our military leaders utilize spectrum and help us keep a strong warfighting advantage over our adversaries."

Through her roles on the Senate Armed Services Committee and Senate Appropriations Committee, Fischer has ...