Pentagon Confusion on GPS Back-up/eLoran

In December Deputy Secretary of Defense Work co-signed a letter to five Congressmen sharing their concern about GPS vulnerability and the need for a complementary and backup system.  He said that the administration was pursing an eLoran timing network while...

2016 Space Resiliency Summit, June 7-8 Alexandria, VA

DEFENSE STRATEGIES INSTITUTE This year’s summit brings together ISR, C2, SATCOM and IC communities along with key leaders in industry with the sole objective of advancing and integrating innovative approaches for space control. Confirmed Speakers Include:...

US Govt. Touts eLoran at NY Stock Exchange

“Accurate position, navigation, and timing is necessary for the function and integrity of many critical infrastructure sectors, such as the electric grid, communication networks, and financial institutions,” said DHS Under Secretary for Science and Technology Dr....

US Army – “eLoran is a Pseudolite”

The US Army published another Request for Information (RFI) for Assured-PNT Monday. One of its interesting features is that it describes eLoran as a pseudo-satellite or “pseudolite.”  Pseudolites are ground-based transmitters that provide the same...

Robot Ships Trading by 2020

By Maritime Executive  2016-04-12 12:56:58 Last week, the Rolls-Royce led Advanced Autonomous Waterborne Applications Initiative (AAWA) project presented its first findings at a conference in Helsinki, expressing high hopes for vessel automation in commercial service...