View Here!
 
 
 
JUNE 10, 2020
 
  INSIGHTS
 

ANNOUNCEMENT:
You need vital industry information now more than ever, and
GPS World is here for you. We are continuing to print our magazine, as well as providing a digital edition. Our current and back issues are no longer gated for subscribers only, so we invite you to access our archives.
 

 
Photo: Toshe_O/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images
 
 
 
Lawmakers slam DHS for late,
error-filled PNT report

By Dana Goward    
Members of Congress were not pleased with the new U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) report on positioning, navigation and timing (PNT), saying the long-delayed report contained numerous errors and failed to address many of the things Congress had required.
 
Read More
 
View Here!
 
  MORE NEWS
 
Photo: DHS report cover
 
Homeland Security reports on PNT backup, Satelles responds
 
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued a report on alternative sources of PNT on May 6. Get details on the report.
 
Read More
 
View Here!
Photo: U.S. Air Force/1st Class Jonathan Whitely  
U.S. Air Force’s 2 SOPS performs first GPS III maneuver
 
The 2nd Space Operations Squadron performed the first station keeping maneuver on a GPS III satellite to Satellite Vehicle Number 75 at the Schriever Air Force Base in Colorado.
 
Read More
 
Photo: Javad GNSS  
Javad Ashjaee, founder of Javad GNSS, succumbs to coronavirus
 
Javad Ashjaee, founder of Javad GNSS, died in Moscow, Russia, on May 30 after a three-week fight with COVID-19. Learn about his legacy in the industry.
 
Read More
 
Logo: GMV  
GMV supplies Spanish MoD with systems of the RPAS Seeker
 
The technology multinational GMV has won a contract under the Spanish Ministry of Defense’s (MoD’s) RAPAZ program for the supply of four Class I Seeker RPASs, to be integrated into the intelligence units of the Paratrooper Brigade and the Tercio de Armada de Infantería de Marina (Marine Infantry Protection Force).
 
Read More
 
Photo: Andrea Izzotti/Shutterstock.com
 
FCC pushes back on Ligado decision despite GPS interference concerns
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit V. Pai has responded to a congressional letter expressing objections to the April 20 FCC decision to allow Ligado to establish a broadband network.
 
Read More
 
Photo: Orolia  
Orolia delivers its first low SWaP-C miniaturized rubidium oscillator
 
Orolia has introduced a low SWaP-C miniaturized rubidium oscillator, the Spectratime mRO-50, designed to meet the latest commercial, military and aerospace requirements where time stability and power consumption are critical.
 
Read More
 
Logo: Honeywell
 
US Air Force grants Honeywell GPS/INS contract
Honeywell has been granted a four-year, $99 million contract to help the U.S. Air Force for the embedded GPS and inertial navigation systems (INS) modernization program (EGI-M).
 
Read More
 
 
  FROM THE MAGAZINE
 
 
 
Using contact tracing and GPS to fight spread of COVID-19
 
Contact tracing can help stem the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. It involves tracking the movement and interactions of infected individuals to identify others at risk.
 
Read More



 
Launchpad: GNSS antennas, gyroscopes, lidars
 
Check out some of the latest products in the GNSS and inertial positioning industry.
 
Read More
 
Cover:Liu zishan/Shutterstock.com
 
  UPCOMING WEBINAR
 
Transforming Land and Asset Management with HD Aerial Imagery
How Lake County Forest Preserves uses HD aerial imagery to protect and maintain its natural resources
 
Date: June 25
Sponsored Content by: Nearmap
 
 
Summary: Managing and protecting nearly 31,000 acres is no small task, so the ability to see the environment at scale in crystal clear clarity is a must. Aerial imagery provides that “eye in the sky” to get better context of truth on the ground. Take your understanding of aerial content to a new level and increase your location intelligence. Learn why GIS analysts and engineers are using Nearmap imagery to transform their land and asset management.
 
Speakers: Brett Clark, senior account executive, Nearmap; Nick Spittlemeister, GIS analyst, Planning and Land Preservation Dept., Lake County Forest Preserves; Dave Cassin, superintendent of natural resources, Natural Resources Dept., Lake County Forest Preserves; and Kevin Kleinjan, senior engineer, Operations and Infrastructure, Lake County Forest Preserves

 
Register Here
 
View Here!
 
Logo: GPS World Logo: Twitter  Logo: Facebook  Logo: YouTube  Logo: LinkedIn

You are subscribed to Defense PNT + Geointelligence as newsletter@newslettercollector.com.

Forward to a friend | Change your subscription preferences | New subscriber sign-up
To leave this mailing list, simply unsubscribe. | Refer to our Privacy Policy.

GPS World is a property of North Coast Media, LLC.
1360 E. Ninth St., 10th Floor, Cleveland, OH 44114
© 2020 North Coast Media. All Rights Reserved.
Reproduction in whole or in part is prohibited without written permission.