by Editor | Apr 17, 2018 | Blog
Join us on the 15th of May for the RNT Foundation Annual Meeting and Reception aboard the USS Constellation in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor. – All are welcome! The evening includes: Guided tours of the USS Constellation Reception with heavy hors...
by Editor | Apr 16, 2018 | Blog
Blog Editor’s Note: Attacking satellites directly is difficult and dangerous. Attacking and disabling the GPS constellation would be especially difficult as it would require damaging at least 7 or 8 different satellites. Such attacks would also be dangerous as...
by Editor | Apr 13, 2018 | Blog
The most recent Unsafe Airspace Summary from the Flight Services Bureau cautions pilots about chronic GPS disruptions in Egypt, Turkey, North and South Korea, and the Philippines. A subsequent update identified problems in Cypress as well. The US Maritime...
by Editor | Apr 12, 2018 | Blog
Blog Editor’s Note: China has been jamming US drones and patrols in the area for a while. Installing jamming equipment on the Spratly Islands extends the reach of their ability to disrupt systems while reinforcing their sovereignty claims. (Interesting how on...
by Editor | Apr 11, 2018 | Blog
Blog Editor’s Note: Russian military doctrine is that all signals from space will be denied in any hot conflict, so their forces are fully prepared to operate without them. US military operations are highly dependent upon signals from space, such as GPS, and the...
by Editor | Apr 10, 2018 | Blog
Blog Editor’s Note: We have reported several times on GPS disruptions in the Philippines. See for example Unsafe Airspace and Aviation Disruptions. Kudo’s to RNTF member Guy Buesnel of Spirent for finding this ICAO report and the outstanding Linkedin...