Floppy disks and aging software: FAA held back by technology woes
A House Transportation Committee hearing focused on recent aviation accidents and aging FAA tech, which the GAO has called “unsustainable.”
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Transportation Department doubles down on securing GPS tech
The investments follow an RFI issued last year.
Transportation Department seeks GPS alternatives to fortify US’s position, navigation and timing system
A new RFI seeks "technology capable of providing critical infrastructure users and operators positioning and/or timing information that is derived independently from Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS)."
Next phase of Army EW planning tool to focus on GPS denied environments
The next phase for the Electronic Warfare Planning and Management Tool will focus on positioning, navigation and timing.
Watchdog dings Defense Department’s alternative PNT programs for incomplete business cases
The lack of a full business case for alternative precision navigation and timing programs could lead to trouble down the road, the GAO is warning.
Air Force Research Lab to conduct more than 100 experiments with new navigation satellite
The Navigation Technology Satellite-3 (NTS-3) initiative comes at a time when GPS satellites, which the U.S. military, private sector and the average citizen depend on, are at…
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Escape the technology debt trap by infusing innovation into managed services contracts
Deloitte’s Sam Kapreilian shares his thoughts on how government agencies can boldly pivot managed services contracts to infuse innovation, modernization and improve customer experience.
CISA working group assessing cyber risks to space infrastructure
CISA's working group will emulate the public-private partnership used to protect pipeline operators.
DIU seeks tech to help fight GPS spoofing
DIU is looking for tech that could help the military detect GPS spoofing.
Here’s the Pentagon’s plan to help the US stay ahead on 5G
The DOD has been working to develop 5G technology and recently released its strategy on harnessing the tech and (at least trying to) beat China's efforts.