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RAND: Federal investment in timing network for GPS backup likely worthwhile

June 22, 2021

Study’s emphasis, timing of release, work against that, some say The stated goal of a recently published RAND […]

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This article is tagged with alternative PNT, Dana Goward, GPS backup, Marc Weiss, National Space Based-PNT Advisory Board, NSTAC, RAND report, Resilient PNT Foundation, Scott Pace, Space Policy Institute and posted in Latest News, Opinions

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Prince Philip championed GPS as Master of Trinity House

April 15, 2021

Prince Philip, technology advocate, championed both GPS and alternative navigation methods during his lifetime. Prince Philip — the […]

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This article is tagged with critical infrastructure, Duke of Edinburgh, eLoran, General Lighthouse Authorities, GPS backup, in memoriam, Master of Trinity House, Prince Philip, Real Admiral Sir Jeremy de Halpert, Trinity House, United Kingdom and posted in GNSS, Latest News

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Congressmen urge administration on GPS timing backup

March 4, 2021

In separate letters to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and new Secretary of Transportation Buttigieg, influential […]

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This article is tagged with Dana Goward, GPS backup, timing, U.S. Congress, U.S. Department of Transportation and posted in Featured Stories, GNSS, Latest News

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2021 Defense Act signals turning point for Congress and PNT

December 29, 2020

Senate poised to join House this week and override Trump’s veto The U. S. Congress, especially the Armed […]

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This article is tagged with Department of Defense, GPS backup, jamming, Ligado Networks, National Defense Authorization Act, NDAA, resilient PNT, Resilient PNT Foundation, spoofing, U.S. Congress and posted in Featured Stories, Latest News

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First Fix: National timing architecture needed now

December 14, 2020

The Empire State Building sits atop a massive and solid foundation that hardly anyone ever sees. Above ground […]

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This article is tagged with China, eLoran, Empire State Building, fiber, GNSS, GPS backup, National Timing Resilience and Security Act of 2018, Russia, South Korea, timing, United Kingdom and posted in From the Magazine, GNSS, Opinions

Open PNT Industry Alliance launched to strengthen national resilience

December 3, 2020

Coalition gives voice to PNT companies seeking open-market approach to backing up GPS/GNSS for critical infrastructure Several GNSS […]

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This article is tagged with executive order, GPS backup, infiniDome, Iridium Communications, Jackson Labs Technologies, NAVSYS Corporation, NextNav, Open PNT Industry Alliance, OPNT, Orolia, Qulsar, Satelles, Seven Solutions, U.S. Department of Homeland Security and posted in Complementary PNT, Defense, GNSS, Latest News

Homeland Security reports on PNT backup, Satelles responds

June 8, 2020

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a report on alternative sources of PNT on May 6. […]

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This article is tagged with Department of Homeland Security, federal government, GPS backup, GPS disruptions, National Defense Authorization Act, PNT backup, PNT systems, Satelles, STL and posted in Defense, Featured Stories, GNSS, Latest News

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Editorial Advisory Board PNT Q&A: Terrestrial PNT

November 18, 2019

Which of several proposed terrestrial PNT technologies is best suited to complement and back up GPS? “Seeking PNT […]

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This article is tagged with Editorial Advisory Board, GPS backup, Jules McNeff, terrestrial PNT, Terry Moore and posted in From the Magazine