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Protect the Frequencies – By preventing interference
Toughen Receivers – With readily available technology
Augment Services – With difficult to disrupt terrestrial signals
What to do? Some recommendations.
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From Our Blog
Russia’s cutting-edge drone upgrade is a $2 camping compass – Defense Blog
Image: Defense Blog What’s new: A report that Russian drones are using a magnetic compass bolted on a location where the operator can look down at it to help ensure the drone stays on course. Why it’s important: It is evidence of the increasingly contested navigation…
Univ Alabama Looking for Asst. Professor in PNT
Image: Shutterstock What’s new: The University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa) wants to hire into a “… tenure-track Assistant Professor position in physics related to precision timing, quantum photonics, and positioning, navigation, and timing.” Why…
Israeli counter-drone jammer/spoofer – Defense Blog
Image: HYPNOSIS system – screen grab from IAI video posted on social media What’s new: An Israeli jammer and spoofer combo designed as a non-kinetic anti-drone measure. Why it’s important: As these kinds of systems proliferate GNSS services become…
Telco ignored GPS rollover warning & crashed – Streamline
Image: Shutterstock What’s new: The recent major network outage in Australia was because the provider failed to heed a January warning from Microchip (RNTF member since 2018!) to update software on their equipment for the GPS week rollover. Why it’s important:…
Ukraine’s latest defense against Russian missiles: Making them miss – Politico
Image: Crashed missile in Ukraine, Shutterstock What’s new: An article about Ukraine’s home grown jamming and spoofing EW system. Why it’s important: This reinforces the idea of how PNT and counter PNT have become weapons in and of themselves. The…
