barrage jamming


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barrage jamming

Simultaneous electromagnetic jamming over a broad band of frequencies. See also jamming.
Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. US Department of Defense 2005.
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Noun1.barrage jamming - electronic jamming over a wide range of frequencies simultaneously
electronic jamming, jamming, jam - deliberate radiation or reflection of electromagnetic energy for the purpose of disrupting enemy use of electronic devices or systems
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But it can only blur the image in the cross-range and the achieved barrage jamming along the down-range needs a reflector array as the author has pointed out.
The deployment of thousands of jammers in theatre led inevitably to a saturation of the electromagnetic spectrum; quite often the use of barrage jamming, based on systems which saturated the spectrum on selected frequencies, blocked the troops own communications or their blue-force tracking systems.