New requirements for GPS receivers in US Army weapon systems
The U.S. Army is drafting new rules for the use of GPS receivers in weapon systems and will create a training program for soldiers that operate these systems, Sandra Erwin explains in Space News. The Army is looking for ways to make weapon systems more secure against electronic attacks aimed at GPS signals.
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| The Army’s goal is to protect systems and soldiers when they fight in “contested environments” where adversaries might attempt to disrupt GPS signals (Picture source: US Army/DVIDS) |
