The GPS History

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The GPS History

I have read that the global positioning system was created primarily for the military, since it was a project of our Dept. of Defense. Don't you think GPS will only be used for waging wars?

abijoy 10/03/2008 04:17:34 PM	Re: The GPS History I guess so. Maybe they use the GPS to track terrorists, prisoners, fugitives. The wonders of technology!


rainman 10/03/2008 04:18:20 PM	Re: THE GPS History Not only does it serve as a Military Gadget for straying detractors, GPS was also used by civilians, for mapping purposes, it helps them guide through wherever points they are going.


rainman 10/04/2008 03:47:40 AM	Re: The GPS History Also, GPS was originally meant for Military Purposes, but as time passes by, it became a dual purpose gadget, not only for Military but also in Civilian Industry.

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