Air Force to get a head start on GPS, target tracking efforts

April 17, 2024

Defense News

The Air Force is using new authority from Congress to get a head start on two development efforts yet to be approved as part of a formal budget cycle.

Details on the programs are classified, but one is a Space Force initiative to improve the resilience of GPS satellites and the second is an Air Force effort related to developing a battle management system for moving target indication, or tracking mobile targets from air and space, the Air Force said in an April 16 press release.

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