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The section elaborates on how Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) are utilized in defense applications such as navigation, reconnaissance, and target designation. It emphasizes the role of GNSS in improving situational awareness and operational efficiency for military personnel and equipment.
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Detailed Summary of Defense Applications in GNSS Technology
The section on Defense details significant applications of Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) within military operations. It notes that the U.S. Department of Defense pioneered the development of GNSS, specifying its critical roles in mapping the locations of vehicles and military assets during operations.
Key features of GNSS in defense include:
- Real-time Navigation: GNSS assists in precise positioning and navigating equipment such as fighter jets, ships, and soldiers’ gear, enhancing situational awareness.
- Target Designation: Military forces utilize GNSS to accurately designate targets for precision strikes, elevating operational capabilities and minimizing collateral damage.
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