Which military technology system, originally developed during the Cold War for tracking Soviet submarines, directly led to the development of modern retail point-of-sale barcode scanning systems?

Throughout history, military conflicts have dramatically impacted retail strategies and consumer behavior. From wartime rationing systems to post-war retail booms, military necessity has often driven retail innovation. This poll tests your knowledge about a fascinating intersection of military history and retail technology that changed how stores operate worldwide.

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SOSUS (Sound Surveillance System)
GPS (Global Positioning System)
ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network)
AEGIS Combat System