Winning Without GPS
Irish D. Torres
September 10, 2026
The question the Pentagon is now asking isn’t just how accurate its GPS is, but what happens when troops can’t use it at all.
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The question the Pentagon is now asking isn’t just how accurate its GPS is, but what happens when troops can’t use it at all.
U.S. policymakers increasingly recognize that foreign adversaries can exploit commercially available sensitive data about military personnel.
The United States has ceded its leadership position in space-based positioning, navigation and timing, with stark ramifications for most all U.S. critical infrastructures and the U.S. military.
