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Protect the Frequencies – By preventing interference
Toughen Receivers – With readily available technology
Augment Services – With difficult to disrupt terrestrial signals
What to do? Some recommendations.
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NAB Focusing on Broadcast Positioning System (BPS) and PNT – Inside GNSS
Image: Shutterstock What's new: As a non-profit, NAB seems like it might be interested in helping/coordinating/leading a resilient national PNT architecture for the U.S. Why it's important: Leadership has been a shortfall in the national PNT equation for some time....
GNSS, While Still Essential, Has Become Insufficient – Inside GNSS+
Image: Resilient PNT Architecture - RNT Foundation What's new: Editor's intro to the Nov-Dec 2025 edition of Inside GNSS+. Why it's important: This intro provides a high level summary of the comprehensive report on September's PNT Leadership Summit further on in the...
PNT and the FCC – RNT Foundation Speaks with Commissioner
Image: Federal Communications Commission What's new: RNT Foundation President Dana A. Goward met with FCC Commissioner Trusty and staff recently to discuss global and national PNT policy. Why it's important: The FCC has three dockets, that we know of, that deal...
ADS-B off “U.S. Military Plane and JetBlue Flight Nearly Collided Over Caribbean” – New York Times
Image: USAF Tanker DoD.mil What's new: A near-miss between a Jet Blue airliner leaving Curacao and a USAF tanker. The tanker was not broadcasting its location through ADS-B nor, apparently, notifying air traffic control it was in the area. Why it's important: People...
Oil Tanker off Venezuela Faking Location – Seizure “was textbook law enforcement ops”
Image: M/T Skipper, Screenshot Marinetraffic.com What's new: The oil tanker seized by the U.S. that was carrying sanctioned Venezuelan oil had been transmitting incorrect location information, undoubtedly to conceal its activities, for some time. The seizure operation...
