Global Navigation Satellite Systems Engineering, Policy, and Design
Global Navigation Satellite Systems Engineering, Policy, and Design
Dee Ann Divis has covered GNSS and the aerospace industry since the early 1990s, writing for GPS World, Geo Info Systems, Jane’s International Defense Review, the Los Angeles Times, AeroSpace Daily, and other publications. Read More
She was the science and technology editor at United Press International for five years, leaving for a year to attend the Massachusetts Institute of Technology as a Knight Science Journalism Fellow.
Upon returning to D.C. she joined the staff of the Washington Examiner, a start-up newspaper that is now the second largest daily paper in Washington. She was the paper's assistant managing editor for news until 2013.
Though the Senate approved next year’s funding for the Department of Defense (DOD) just before its Labor Day break there are still hurdles…
By Dee Ann Divis
There was a flurry of filings July 9 just as the window closed for public comment on Ligado Networks’ proposal to repurpose satellite…
By Dee Ann Divis
The newly signed Defense Authorization Act incorporates a number of GPS-related provisions though a measure ordering the creation of a GPS timing back-up…
By Dee Ann Divis
The nation’s leading GPS experts voted unanimously Monday to oppose allowing Ligado Networks to use spectrum neighboring the GPS band for terrestrial communications.
By Dee Ann Divis
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will conduct demonstrations of GPS receivers this fall to support the buying plans of first responders, the…
By Dee Ann Divis
Senate Seeks Report on OCX Alternative Both the Senate Appropriations Committee and the Senate Armed Services Committee have now passed their spending bills,…
By Dee Ann Divis
A variety of organizations are cooperating to assess and address GPS-related vulnerabilities in the country’s critical infrastructure (CI). From receiver testing opportunities to…
By Dee Ann Divis
The Australian government has launched a four-year plan to upgrade and densify its National Positioning Infrastructure (NPI) to improve position accuracy from coast…
By Dee Ann Divis
The U.S. Coast Guard’s Navigation Center (NAVCEN), and its commander Captain Russell Holmes, received special honors at a ceremony where Holmes officially took…
By Dee Ann Divis
Over at least half a dozen years the GPS III Follow On program has taken a number of dramatic turns only to wind…
By Dee Ann Divis
The issue at hand is whether the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) should allow a change in the use of frequencies close to those…
By Dee Ann Divis
Work Largely Continues as Group Becomes a Standards Development Organization. RTCA, which for decades has developed standards and worked through technical challenges at the…
By Dee Ann Divis
After wrangling over amendments for hours, the House Armed Service Committee passed the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 (HR 5515)…
By Dee Ann Divis
Nearly a year later than expected, federal officials have published the final report of a study on the power levels GPS receivers can…
By Dee Ann Divis
A new watchdog report says the Air Force has yet to develop full cost estimates for the new ground system and user equipment…
By Dee Ann Divis
