Why the U.S. Navy revived Morse code training in 2022 and what it means in 2026. Contested EM environments, ham radio parallels, and why civilians should learn CW.
The US Navy re-instituted Morse code training for selected essential personnel in 2022. Here's a good article on that and why this pro-active approach by the Navy may just one day provide a communications lifeline when all other modern digital and satellite modes and equipment have been jammed, destroyed, or deactivated: