Beyond satellites: Why FOG inertial navigation is the new imperative for land warfare
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The landscape of military navigation is undergoing a significant transformation as counterspace threats and electronic warfare challenge the previously uncontested dominance of GPS technology. Exail is at the forefront of this shift, introducing its Fiber Optic Gyro (FOG) technology, which offers enhanced stability and serves as a reliable "source of truth" for land maneuvering and precision targeting in environments where Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) are compromised. This innovation is crucial for modern military operations, enabling forces to maintain operational effectiveness despite the increasing prevalence of electronic warfare tactics. As the battlefield evolves, Exail’s advancements in navigation technology are poised to play a vital role in ensuring that military units can navigate and execute missions with precision and confidence, even in the most challenging conditions.
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Beyond satellites: Why FOG inertial navigation is the new imperative for land warfare
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