NAVWAR - Navigation Warfare - Nordic Institute of Navigation

NAVWAR - Navigation Warfare
Ørnulf Kandola
[email protected]
Meeting of the Nordic Institute of Navigation
at the Norwegian Space Centre
May 24, 2012
Topics
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NAVWAR definition
NAVWAR in Norway
UV12
NAVWAR-triangle
Sample result
Pictures
‘Conclusion’
Definition of NAVWAR
•  NAVWAR is a NATO-activity defined in STANAG 4621 :
NAVWAR is defined as preventing the hostile use of PNT information while
protecting the unimpeded use of the information by NATO forces and
preserving peaceful use of this information outside the area of operations.
•  Several other NATO documents now deals with NAVWAR
NAVWAR scenario
Prevent hostile use
Protect NATO forces
Preserve peaceful use
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use of jamming
robust equipment, protected signal
limit jamming to the area of operations
Peaceful use
Hostile forces
Friendly forces
NAVWAR in Norway
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PROJECT at FFI, 2000
•  First NAVWAR trials in Norway 2001
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Exercise JOINT WINTER 2004 First NAVWAR activity in an operational
setting
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Exercise Battle Griffin 2005
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Exercise Cold Response 2009
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The NATO exercise Unified Vision 2012 (UV12), to take place this June at
Ørland here in Norway
Exercise Unified Vision 2012
•  UV12 is a Joint Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance
(JISR) trial scheduled for 18-29 June 2012 at Orland Main Air
Station, in Brekstad, Norway.
•  Demonstration to provide validation for the NATO ISR
Interoperability Architecture ability to deliver JISR to the warfighters
and decision-makers
•  Integrated tasking, collection, processing, exploitation and
dissemination of multiple intelligence domains
•  Ability to collaborate to provide a feed back mechanism
•  Adaptation and expansion of existing tools and standards
NAVWAR triangle
Locate jammer(s)
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GPS jammer
Actions, tactical level
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Countermeasures
Sample result
GPS-jamming platforms
At first look – a fisherman –
in reality a GPS-jammer !
Jamming of test pod
mounted on a F5 fighter
Be aware of navigation jamming!
A collegue, late at night, with impaired hearing after many
concerned telephone calls related to the tests, stated:
”We can simply go home right away. Our forces are alerted
and have realized that navigation jamming is a real threat.
Objectives achieved even before we have pushed the
ON-button!”