Soldiers operate the small lightweight GPS receivers during Operation Desert Storm in 1991. The receiver, which facilitated GPS navigation in the open desert, along with other space-based capabilities such as missile warning, space-based imagery and satellite communications played a major role in enabling the success of U.S. and coalition forces during 100 hours of sustained combat. (U.S. Army photo)
Date Taken: | 02.17.2021 |
Date Posted: | 02.24.2021 09:33 |
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