LISTEN: Why GPS satellites are crucial to U.S. national security

/ February 27, 2026

Ben and Guy discuss the fourth anniversary of the Russia-Ukraine war, the daring Mexican military operation that killed a key drug cartel leader, and Iran’s attempts to fortify key nuclear sites ahead of possible U.S. airstrikes.

Then, Malik Musawwir, vice president of navigation systems at Lockheed Martin, joins the show to talk about GPS satellites, their importance to national security, and what the future of GPS-powered navigation looks like.

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WATCH: Is a 4-year college degree worth $100,000? Zachary Marschall joins Kelly Sadler

WATCH: Midterms could dictate fate of MAHA Dr. Shannon Kroner joins Bold and Blunt

LISTEN: Why GPS satellites are crucial to U.S. national security

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