美国防部GPS现代化计划及其备选方案解读

2011年美国国会预算办公室发布了《针对军事用户的GPS现代化计划与备选方案》。在研究该报告内容的基础上，分析了该报告的重要性，归纳了国防部现代化计划及其预算办公室提出的3个备选方案对GPS（global positioning system）卫星星座、地面控制系统、接收机的改进措施；对4个方案所需经费、实现时间、系统性能的提升进行了对比；对4个方案的优势和不足进行了讨论；对改进后GPS系统将如何提升美军战斗力进行了分析。

The US DoD GPS Modernization Plans and Its Alternatives Analysis

In 2011,the United States Congressional Budget Office(CBO) releases The Global Positioning System for Military Users: Current Modernization Plans and Alternatives.After studying the report,the thesis analyzes the importance of the report,then concludes how the DoD’s plan and CBO’s three alternatives upgrade the GPS constellation of satellites,ground control system,receiver,and compares the time and costs the four approaches would take and the improvement extent of system’s performance,then discusses the advantages and disadvantages of the four options.In the end,the advance of battle capability supported by the improved GPS is prefigured.