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LOS ANGELES AFB, Calif. (AFNS) — It all started in 1973, when a small group of military officers and civilians met in the Pentagon and created a plan for a new navigation system that would use radio-ranging measurements from a constellation of satellites. “It” was the beginning of the NAVSTAR Global Positioning System, a program that has revolutionized the way the U.S. military operates. Read more
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