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Date : April 27, 2020
Deployment of new GPS jamming device
   https://www.dailynk.com/english/north-korea-readies-deployment-new-gps [924]
N. Korea readies deployment of new GPS jamming device

North Koreas military recently completed final tests on a new GPS jamming device for use against South Korea and is preparing its deployment into the field, Daily NK has learned.

The Bureau of Weapons Review, an organization affiliated with the Ministry of the Peoples Armed Forces, submitted a report to North Koreas military leadership stating that the new jamming device can be deployed in the field, a North Korean source told Daily NK on Apr. 23.

The bureau examines and determines the possibility of deploying all strategic and tactical weapons jointly developed by the countrys research institutes and military-related factories. 

GPS jamming involves using a frequency emitting device to interfere with radio communications and can be used to jam phones, text messages, wi-fi networks and GPS systems. ......

[Source: Daily NK]


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