But, with time, it got commercialized and today it is used by any civilian, thanks to the mobile applications and devices. The commercial use of the GPS started back in 1994.
Even today, it is still used in the Military and they always develop new uses for GPS.
Therefore, GPS devices are being added to the weapons and firearms. Also, some countries are looking into the possibility of embedding GPS devices into soldiers vests and uniforms.
This would allow the commanders to track their soldiers movements in real time.
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Since GPS can be used to locate problems to a precise location, it is widely used in the military. It can be used in land, sea and airborne navigation.
As well as geographical exploration, cartography, geodesy, surveying, vehicle location systems, search and rescue operations, aerial refueling. etc. The list goes on.
Everyday Usage Of GPS In Fleet Management
GPS today has usage in many industries, but it is especially important in the fleet management industry. Having a fleet management software, allows the companies to have a complete tracking of where and when the trucks have been, which route they took etc. It even works as a route optimizer as well.
