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Russia, China, Europe have similar systems https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satellite_navigation#Global_na... It'd be a huge disruption but it's not irreplaceable.


It’s not irreplaceable going forward. It’s irreplaceable for all the non-upgradable devices in the field with GPS only.


With Galileo being interoperable with GPS and more accurate it might not even be that big of a deal.


Well done to the EU for forseeing this eventuality


The US used to significantly limit the accuracy of GPS signal available for civilian use, so that's not exactly hard to foresee.




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