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Russian forces poised for ‘major defeat’ in Kherson, says DoD official
Ukraine is racking up wins in territory Russia claimed last week.
By Joe Gould
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British pilots one-up Navy sky dong artists with rendering of the Queen
Some civilian aviators recently rendered their monarch via different GPS flight paths.
China attacks US Space Force as threat to peace
Rising space power China on Monday attacked the newly created U.S. Space Force as a “direct threat to outer space peace and security.”
Flying into hurricanes: From the Navy to NOAA
Meet one of the elite Hurricane Hunters.
By David Lauderdale, The Island Packet
Look up! It’s a satellite!
On any given night, if it is dark and with little moonlight, you can easily see several satellites – launched to orbit Earth for various purposes.
By Christopher Palma, Pennsylvania State University
Marines who flew T-34C sky penis pattern didn’t know new transponder allowed everyday civilians to track their flight path
The ADS-B transponder sends GPS satellite information to air traffic controllers and other aircraft to track location.
By Shawn Snow
Sub officer faces court-martial trial on stalking and assault charges
The lieutenant commander allegedly put a GPS tracker on a woman's car and accessed her computer without permission.
What would happen if Amelia Earhart disappeared today?
Eight decades later, planes still go missing — but it’s getting harder to fly off the map.
By Brian Strzempkowski and Shawn Pruchnicki, The Ohio State University
Coast Guard lighthouse to shine again in 2019
The original light in the Sullivan's Island Lighthouse went dark in November.
Trump warns he’ll revoke clearance of Justice Department official
President Donald Trump said Friday that he suspects he’ll “very quickly” revoke the security clearance for a Justice Department official whose wife worked for the firm involved in producing a dossier on Trump’s ties to Russia.
By Jill Colvin, The Associated Press
No GPS? In new budget request, that could be less of a problem
The Department of Defense’s budget request for fiscal 2019 stresses the need for military teams to operate in environments when GPS signals are jammed or denied by enemies.
By Mark Pomerleau
Here's one of the people to thank for your GPS
Gladys West was putting together a short bio about herself for a sorority function that recognized senior members of the group. She noted her 42-year career at the Navy base at Dahlgren and devoted one short-and-sweet line to the fact she was part of the team that developed the Global Positioning System in the 1950s and 1960s.
By Cathy Dyson, The (Fredericksburg, Va.) Free Lance-Star via AP