December is typically the month when writers of regularly featured columns wax nostalgic and engage in a certain amount of prognostication. This year I enlisted the help of Lt. Col. Jennifer Grant, th...
Read More →Logan Scott By Logan Scott Disaster-preparedness plans recognize the individual’s role in his or her own survival. When storms approach, have water, food, and basic survival gear on hand. It takes t...
Read More →The Good This month there is good news — great news, actually — where GPS and PNT (Position, Navigation and Timing) systems are concerned. On October 22, a Russian Soyuz rocket placed in orbit the...
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By Andrei M. Shkel, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) The aggregated DARPA Microtechnology for Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (micro-PNT) program is pursuing a new wave of innovat...
Read More →The Trimble Ranger 3 being tested in its natural environment. First of all, thanks to all those who wrote me about the Trimble Ranger 3 and suggested I pen a review. Rules of Engagement Many o...
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Troops take part in GPS handheld training with Ed Meyer. Operation Waypoint, a Minnesota-based, non-profit program administered by American Legion Post 621, has broadened its program from a state and ...
Read More →The U.S. Departments of Defense and Transportation declared their strong opposition to the proposal of LightSquared Subsidiary LLC to operate a nationwide broadband service within the spectrum immedia...
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By Ahmed M. Kamel, Daniele Borio, John Nielsen, and Gérard Lachapelle, University of Calgary A fuzzy tracking system performs as a narrow bandwidth tracking system in terms of noise reduction, and a...
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