{"id":31862,"date":"2020-02-14T22:12:47","date_gmt":"2020-02-14T22:12:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/uncategorized\/2020\/02\/14\/fifth-anti-jamming-satellite-available-to-war-fighters\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T18:13:37","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T18:13:37","slug":"fifth-anti-jamming-satellite-available-to-war-fighters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/defensenews\/space\/2020\/02\/14\/fifth-anti-jamming-satellite-available-to-war-fighters\/","title":{"rendered":"Fifth anti-jamming satellite available to war fighters"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The fifth Advanced Extremely High Frequency satellite was officially transferred to Space Operations Command Feb. 3, marking its final milestone<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThis was very much a team effort from our industry partners and dedicated Government professionals, with their focus on mission success this major milestone was accomplished,\u201d said Col John Dukes, senior materiel leader for the Space Production Corps\u2019 Geosynchronous Orbit Division, in a statement. \u201cAEHF satellites play a critical role for the warfighter and the defense of our nation. Space is fundamental to our way of life, our economy relies on space and this reliance will continue to grow.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\t