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Re: USNS Bowditch
From: Geoffrey Kolbe
Date: 2016 Dec 17, 06:52 +0000
From: Geoffrey Kolbe
Date: 2016 Dec 17, 06:52 +0000
On 16 December 2016 at 19:33, Greg Rudzinski wrote:
Looks like we are starting to go cold with China. This is crazy in your face theft of property in international waters. US Navy should have been quicker on the recovery as a precaution. What's next satellite theft ?
..... which brings us neatly to the CelNav implications of Gary's posting. If the Chinese steal the GPS constellation then American ships will have to go back to celestial navigation to stay found :-)
Geoffrey Kolbe
