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Not all that difficult for a ground deployment to know where they are without GPS. You know (generally) where you started, what direction you’re headed, and how
by jakear 5y ago
Not all that difficult for a ground deployment to know where they are without GPS. You know (generally) where you started, what direction you’re headed, and how fast you’re going. Maps exist, and cartography is still taught. Not to mention things like astral analysis.
Much harder to generate power from nothing in the middle of nowhere.
- recuter 5y agoDead reckoning is not appropriate for modern warfare and may result in death. Recent example would be Russians getting lost in Ukraine because the locals changed all the road signs.
- jakear 5y agoWar always results in death. My claim is the differential from losing GPS is less than that of losing power.
- ClumsyPilot 5y agoSome weapons are GPS guided