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TeachMeFinance.com - explain electro-optical-infrared countermeasure electro-optical-infrared countermeasure 'electro-optical-infrared countermeasure' is an military term meaning '(DOD) Any device or technique employing electro-optical-infrared materials or technology that is intended to impair the effectiveness of enemy activity, particularly with respect to precision guided weapons and sensor systems. Electro-optical-infrared is the part of the electromagnetic spectrum between the high end of the far infrared and the low end of ultraviolet. Electro-optical-infrared countermeasure may use laser and broadband jammers, smokes/aerosols, signature suppressants, decoys, pyrotechnics/pyrophorics, high-energy lasers, or directed infrared energy countermeasures. Also called EO-IR CM'. Previous 5 Terms: ejection ejection ejection systems_ electro-explosive device _ electro-optical intelligence- Next 5 Terms: electro-optics electromagnetic compatibility electromagnetic deception_ electromagnetic environment _ electromagnetic environmental effects- Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.