[ntp:questions] OT: UK - NOTIFICATION OF GPS JAMMING EXERCISES

David J Taylor david-taylor at blueyonder.co.uk.invalid
Tue Oct 11 06:25:04 UTC 2011


"Richard B. Gilbert" <rgilbert88@> wrote in message 
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> What is the purpose of these jamming exercises?  It certainly seems like 
> an anti-social thing to do!

I presume, to ensure that the military can continue to function (at some 
level) in the absence of usable GPS.

Many military forces across the world must carry out such exercises - here 
in the UK we do at least get notified!

Cheers,
David 



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