China Russia Cooperation, Why GPS To Face Stiff Challenge: The Glonass and Beidou Iron Curtain is assured. Tim Tufuga
During the Gulf War, the Iraqi military communication networks amongst the Iraqi forces were completely overwhelmed with the American Electronic Warfare capabilities primarily with the use of the US Military satellites with their GPS systems. The Iraqi Forces were completely blinded and were unable to establish comlinks for long distance communication coordinations apart from close in two way radio systems. This hastened the defeat of the Iraqi forces by the American led coalition forces during Operation Desert Storm. During the Yugoslavia war, the Serbian Missiles were launched using the American GPS system and were scrambled by American EW which resulted in Surface to Air and guided missiles, relying on the GPS system, missing their preprogramed, or their GPS guidance, targetting systems. The Russians and the Chinese learn from the American EW capabilities and realised that the US internet system and especially the GPS system was and is, in effect controlled, monitored, an...