The Low Cost of Protecting America

In the January 2014 edition of ‘GPS World” RNT Foundation President Dana Goward discusses the need for resilient navigation and timing, and proposes a public-private-partnership for the United States. [big_button...

US Congress Focuses on Space Vulnerability in Defense Act

There were unexpected gifts for the navigation and timing community in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for 2014 signed by President Obama the day after Christmas. These were in the form of increased focus on the importance of space systems and their...

US Army: “Russia Hedges Bets on Satellite Navigation”

This item from the US Army’s Office of Foreign Military Studies was published in their monthly journal “OE Watch” in September, but we only recent became aware of it. A short, but very insightful, piece. The “Skorpion” system referred to...

Chronos Unveils Dual GPS/eLoran Receiver

Chronos has announced the CTL8200 eLoran GPS UTC Timing Receiver, a combination eLoran and GPS Timing Receiver which enables the user to undertake continuous simultaneous real-time evaluation and analysis of UTC as derived from both the GPS constellation of satellites...

Iran Unveils New Land-Based Positioning System

The Iranian Defense Ministry on Sunday unveiled a home-made Land-Based Positioning System with applications in different military, aviation and navigation industries. [big_button url=”http://english.farsnews.com/newstext.aspx?nn=13920924000713″]Read...