GPS Gets a Rival: Quantum Timing System Hits Picosecond Precision in Live Test
A quantum-enabled timing system developed by Infleqtion and Safran Electronics has moved beyond GPS-level precision, achieving picosecond accuracy in a live environment test.
New Canadian Tech Aims to Solve Arctic Navigation Constraints
Operating in the Arctic has long challenged defense and autonomous systems, where extreme weather, limited infrastructure, and GPS disruptions can quickly complicate missions.
Hexagon’s New Anti-Jam Antenna Tech Targets Rising GNSS Signal Disruption
A new anti-jam antenna system from Hexagon aims to keep airborne platforms connected to satellite navigation even when adversaries attempt to disrupt the signal.
Quantum Timing Steps Into GPS-Denied Ops With Safran-Infleqtion Collab
Integrated timing bundle is pairing Tiqker optical atomic clock with White Rabbit and SecureSync systems, delivering resilient synchronization for GPS-denied operations.
US Space Force Deploying Ground-Based Jammers to Counter Chinese, Russian Surveillance
The US Space Force is preparing to field two new ground-based systems designed to jam Chinese and Russian spy satellites, expanding the Pentagon’s ability to disrupt enemy surveillance in space.
MAPS GEN II Brings Anti-Jamming Navigation to US Army Vehicles
MAPS GEN II is the US Army’s next-gen navigation system, bringing M-Code encryption, sensor fusion, and upgraded anti-jam and anti-spoof antennas.
USAF Explores Atomic Clock Precision to Coordinate GPS-Denied Drone Swarms
The USAF has requested an atomic clock technology to enhance the coordination of drone swarms operating in GPS-denied environments.
US Army Trials ‘ULTRA’ Robot Vehicle for GPS‑Jammed Resupply Ops
The US Army has field-tested ULTRA, an autonomous ground vehicle built to deliver battlefield supplies without a driver, remote operator, or GPS support.
Leidos Seeks to Solve GPS Jamming With Quantum Tech, Magnetic Fields
Leidos is developing an alternative navigation system that uses the Earth’s magnetic field as a stable reference, pairing it with quantum sensing to steer through environments where GPS signals can’t.
L3Harris Delivers Advanced Satellite Jamming System to US Space Force
L3Harris has delivered the Meadowlands Counter Communications System to the US Space Force’s Electromagnetic Warfare unit.
Sierra Space Demos Small GPS Satellite for US Space Force
Sierra Space has completed testing its Resilient Global Positioning System satellite for the US Space Force’s Quick Start program.
Maxar Launches Software That Uses Drone Camera to Navigate Without GPS
Maxar Intelligence has launched a vision-based software suite that enables autonomous drones to navigate and locate precisely without GPS signals.
L3Harris Demos T7 Robot With Advanced Electronic Warfare Capabilities
L3Harris has equipped its T7 unmanned ground vehicle with cutting-edge electronic warfare capabilities.
Denmark Bought Weapon Systems From Elbit Without Military GPS
Elbit Systems’ ATMOS and PULS weapon systems that Denmark purchased in 2023 are equipped with civilian GPS, making them vulnerable to electronic interference such as jamming and spoofing.
US Military Urged to Enhance Ability to ‘Blind, See, and Kill’ Adversaries
A panel of defense experts has urged the US military to strengthen its anti-access/area-denial (A2/AD) capabilities amid rising tensions with China.
US to Receive Satellite Jammers to Counter China, Russia Next Year
The US will receive a weapon next year designed to jam Chinese and Russian satellites in the early stages of a potential conflict.
UK to Build Military Test Site to Combat GPS Jamming
The UK is to build a new facility to help protect military equipment against foreign GPS jamming amid a rise in hostile threats.
Boeing Wants to Turn F-15EX Fighter Into Electronic Attack Aircraft
Boeing has expressed interest in converting its F-15EX Eagle II fighter jet into electronic attack aircraft similar to the EA-18G Growler.
US Firm Develops AI-Enabled, Anti-GPS Jamming Navigation System
American tech startup SandboxAQ has launched a new artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled navigation system it said can address persistent GPS jamming.
US Navy Taps BAE for Radio Frequency Jammer Development
The US has chosen BAE Systems to develop the Dual Band Decoy, a new radio frequency jammer to be used to counter enemy attacks.
USAF Buys Add-On JDAM-ER Seeker to Target Russian GPS Jammers
The US Air Force is buying add-on seekers for its Joint Direct Attack Munition-Extended Range bombs to help the precision-guided munitions take out Russian GPS jammers in Ukraine.
