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Space Force Pushes for More Anti-Jam Capability in GPS III Upgrades

Congress Urges Speedier Development of Next-Gen Satellites Amid Jamming Threats

The Space Force is urging lawmakers to speed up improvements and launch new GPS III satellites that can better withstand growing adversary jamming and spoofing threats. Despite steady progress in GPS updates, lawmakers on both sides of Capitol Hill fret that the current strategy is not moving fast enough. The program aims to provide a resilient PNT capability for military and civilian users. Breaking Defense reports.

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    Source: Breaking Defense (RSS) JAN Tracker: SRCE-2026-1769619720526-2241
    URL: https://breakingdefense.com/2026/01/as-space-force-wraps-up-gps-iii-launches-worried-lawmakers-push-for-more-anti-jam-capability/
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    Space Force Pushes for More Anti-Jam Capability in GPS III Upgrades

    Congress Urges Speedier Development of Next-Gen Satellites Amid Jamming Threats

    The Space Force is urging lawmakers to speed up improvements and launch new GPS III satellites that can better withstand growing adversary jamming and spoofing threats. Despite steady progress in GPS updates, lawmakers on both sides of Capitol Hill fret that the current strategy is not moving fast enough. The program aims to provide a resilient PNT capability for military and civilian users. Breaking Defense reports.

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      Source: Breaking Defense (RSS) JAN Tracker: SRCE-2026-1769619720526-2241
      URL: https://breakingdefense.com/2026/01/as-space-force-wraps-up-gps-iii-launches-worried-lawmakers-push-for-more-anti-jam-capability/
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