M-Code

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M-Code is an advanced, encrypted military GPS signal designed to provide more secure and jam-resistant positioning and navigation for authorized users.

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Label Occurrences
M-Code canonical 1

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Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf encrypted navigation signal
military GPS signal
accessControlledBy cryptographic keys
aimsTo enhance operational security for military navigation
ensure continuity of service in contested environments
broadcastBy GPS Block IIF satellites
linked to: GPS space segment

GPS Block III satellites
linked to: GPS space segment

GPS Block IIR-M satellites
linked to: GPS space segment
classifiedAs restricted service signal
compatibleWith modernized military GPS receivers
designedFor authorized military users
developedBy United States Department of Defense
developedFor modernized GPS constellation
hasProperty anti-jam capability
anti-spoofing capability
encrypted spreading codes
higher power spectral density than legacy military GPS signals
improved signal acquisition
improved signal tracking
hasUserSegment military GPS receivers
intendedTo improve resistance to interference
improve resistance to jamming
improve resistance to spoofing attacks
provide assured positioning, navigation, and timing
introducedAsPartOf GPS modernization program
notAvailableTo civilian users
commercial users
operatedBy United States Space Force
operatesOn L1 frequency band
L2 frequency band
partOf Global Positioning System
linked to: GPS
provides secure navigation
secure positioning
secure timing
signalType spread-spectrum signal
successorOf P(Y)-code
supports land force navigation
maritime navigation
military aviation navigation
precision-guided munitions
usedBy United States military
allied military forces
uses binary phase-shift keying modulation

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GPS militarySignal M-Code