WH Agrees With DOD GPS Recomendation
White House Statement Regarding Global Positioning System (GPS) satellites, White House
“Today, the President accepted the recommendation of the Department of Defense to end procurement of Global Positioning System (GPS) satellites that have the capability to intentionally degrade the accuracy of civil signals. This decision reflects the United States strong commitment to users of GPS that this free global utility can be counted on to support peaceful civil activities around the world.”
