US DOD “Triples Down” on Assured PNT

Russian Military Jamming Vehicle, Belspetsvneshtechnika Photo An alert RNT Foundation member recently noticed that the US Department of Defense is requesting three times the funds for “Assured Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT)” research and testing for next...

GPS Interference: Origins, Effects & Mitigations Webinar

Logan Scott is a Fellow of the Institute of Navigation and a well-recognized authority on these issues. This webinar is well worth your time.   GPS Interference: Origins, Effects & Mitigations WebinarNow Available On-Demand  If you missed the live event with...

GPS Disruption Halts Ports, Endangers Ships – US Coast Guard

Photo: U.S. Customs and Border Protection   At a public meeting last month, US Coast Guard officials described how interference with GPS signals disrupted operations for seven hours at a major east coast port last year. You can watch the entire meeting below, the...

PTA for GNSS

Last week the “Father of GPS,” Dr. Brad Parkinson, renewed his call for PTA when it came to global navigation satellite systems (GNSS). When we hear “PTA” in the US, most of us have flashbacks to grade school and think “Parent-Teacher Association.” But what Dr....

Resilient PNT Forum II – Presentations

The second Resilient PNT Forum was held on Monday the 26 of January as a parallel evening event to the Institute of Navigation’s International Technical Meeting a Dana Point. After drinks and hors d’ oeuvres, approximately 120 attendees were welcomed by...