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August 14, 2013
Homeland Security Opens New Round of Small UAS Evaluations

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will soon be taking new applications for its unmanned aircraft assessment program — a project that gives…

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August 14, 2013
State Officials Argue at AUVSI for Ban on Warrantless UAV Surveillance

Alaska Lieutenant Governor Mead Treadwell Three key associations of state officials are recommending that states pass legislation banning the use of unmanned aerial…

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August 10, 2013
LightSquared Investors Sue GPS Industry

[Updated August 15, 2013] Investors led by Harbinger Capital Partners have filed a $1.9 billion lawsuit against a trio of GPS receiver manufacturers …

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August 7, 2013
Naval Observatory Rebuts Wall Street Journal Comments on Navy, Air Force Dispute over DoD Time-Keeping Role

A series of assertions in a recent Wall Street Journal (WSJ) article regarding putative dissension between the Air Force and Navy over responsibilities…

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August 2, 2013
QinetiQ, Nottingham Scientific Demonstrate Cloud-Based Galileo PRS Technology

Two British companies, QinetiQ and Nottingham Scientific Ltd (NSL), have partnered to demonstrate an Internet “cloud”-based technology that enables a wide range of…

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July 31, 2013
Exit Interview: GPS Directorate’s Col. Bernie Gruber

USAF Col. Bernie Gruber, GPS Directorate. Air Force photo Last month, USAF Col. Bernard Gruber stepped down after three years of running the…

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July 31, 2013
European Rail Industry Perspective on GNSS: Francesco Rispoli

I was sitting on a train recently and a guy said to me, “What does GPS have to do with trains? Trains run…

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July 31, 2013
GPS Spoofing Experiment Knocks Ship off Course

The spoofed route of the White Rose of Drachs was not detected on the ship’s navigation monitors. Photo courtesy of University of Texas…

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July 31, 2013
FAA Approves Two UAS Type Certificates

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued restricted category type certificates to a pair of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), a milestone that will…

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July 28, 2013
Encouraging Galileo GNSS and EGNOS Use in the Mediterranean Basin

Tunis, where the new Galileo Euro-Med Cooperation Office (GEMCO) will open in October. A European-Union funded consortium invites companies and public agencies from…

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July 27, 2013
Boeing Names New Director of GPS Programs

Dudley Barnfield, director, Boeing GPS Programs Dudley Barnfield has joined the Boeing Government Space Systems (GSS) leadership team as director of the GPS…

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July 25, 2013
Safety Board Says Connected Vehicle Technology Should Be Required to Prevent Collisions

In a Tuesday (July 23, 2013) hearing on two fatal school bus/truck collisions, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) recommended adoption of “connected…

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July 22, 2013
GPS III Prototype Arrives at Cape Canaveral

The GPS III Non-Flight Satellite Testbed (GNST) completed pathfinding activities at Lockheed Martin’s GPS III Processing Facility outside of Denver prior to it…

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July 21, 2013
Tables 1 – 5: Integrity for Aviation

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July 21, 2013
Figure 5: Integrity for Aviation

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