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What is happening with GPS?

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The Global Positioning System (GPS) is evolving in terms of its accuracy, availability and breadth of applications. The USAF has designated GPS III as a pathfinder program that would employ an evolutionary development approach using a modular open-systems architecture, standard interfaces and protocols and a continous technology refresh process.

Author: Hewish, Mark
Publisher: Jane's Information Group
Publication Name: Jane's International Defense Review
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0020-6512
Year: 2003
Global Positioning Systems, Usage, United States. Air Force, Technology application, Global Positioning System

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Silent sentinels patrol the depths

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The author examines U.S. Navy research and development of underwater, unmanned surveillance and intelligence gathering vehicles. Topics include navigation systems, amphibious military vehicle designs, and underwater acoustics.

Author: Hewish, Mark, Lok, Joris Janssan
Publisher: Jane's Information Group
Publication Name: Jane's International Defense Review
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0020-6512
Year: 2003
Facilities & equipment, National Security, Electronic Navigation Systems, Dept of the Navy, US Navy, TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT, Equipment and supplies, Navigation systems, Amphibious military vehicles, Electronics in navigation, United States. Navy, Submersibles, Underwater acoustics, Intelligence gathering, Surveillance equipment

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