Problems with GPS could mean big problems for the military (KSWO Lawton-Wichita Falls)
May 27, 2009 by admin
That little guidance gadget that so many of us have come to depend on when we travel might go away. We’re talking about our global positioning system, or GPS. And what’s even worse, its failure could be catastrophic to our national security and military. The Government Accountability Office said finances have kept the Air Force from properly upgrading GPS satellites. They said that could lead to …
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