by Editor | Aug 7, 2025 | Blog
Image: Shutterstock The late Ashton Carter was Secretary of Defense from 2015 to 2017. In a 2014 interview while he was awaiting confirmation he was quoted as saying: “I hate GPS …Twenty years from now everything … will have on the chip a clock, a...
by Editor | Aug 6, 2025 | Blog
Image: Shutterstock What’s new: An opinion piece from the United Kingdom about PNT and critical infrastructure, but in an aviation media outlet. Why it’s important: Everything is related and impacts everything else. For example, airplanes can fly without...
by Editor | Aug 5, 2025 | Blog
Image: Norway’s Kraka Lighthouse Shutterstock What’s new: An interesting article that demonstrates the continuing need for visual navigation aids. Why it’s important: Visual aids to navigation will continue to be used regardless of the amount of IT...
by Editor | Aug 1, 2025 | Blog
Image: RNT Foundation What’s new: The Department of Transportation (DOT) is looking to hire a person to lead its PNT and Spectrum Management staff. The position was formerly held by Karen Van Dyke. Why it’s important: DOT is the lead for all civil GPS and...
by Editor | Jul 29, 2025 | Blog
Image: Shutterstock What’s new: Interesting observations about GNSS, PNT and “global realignment.” Why it’s important: GNSS and PNT have always been tools in great power competition. It is now becoming more obvious to more people. The U.S. is...