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Future GPS: The USA’s GPS-III Programs

Future GPS: The USA’s GPS-III Programs

GPS IIIA concept (click to view full) GPS-III satellites, in conjunction with their companion OCX ground control, system are the Global Positioning System (GPS) future. They offer big advantages over existing GPS-II satellites and GCS, but most of all, they have to...

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SSDS: Quicker Naval Response to Cruise Missiles

SSDS: Quicker Naval Response to Cruise Missiles

(click to view full) Right now, in many American ships beyond its Navy's top-tier AEGIS destroyers and cruisers, the detect-to-engage sequence against anti-ship missiles requires a lot of manual steps, involving different ship systems that use different displays. When...

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