Presentations from USSTI Seminar

October 23, 2012

U.S. government officials delivered the following presentations during a seminar on "GPS Applications for Disaster Management" organized by the United States Technical Training Institute (USTTI) on October 23, 2012, in Washington, D.C.

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GPS Constellation, Modernization Plans and Policy

Col. Harold Martin, National Coordination Office for Space-Based Positioning, Navigation, and Timing

This presentation provides an overview of the Global Positioning System constellation status, modernization plans, and U.S. policy.

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GPS Use in U.S. Critical Infrastructure and Emergency Communications

Monty Graham, Department of Homeland Security

This presentation points out the widespread use of GPS within U.S. infrastructure and notes several risks/threats to the GPS signal.

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U.S. Global Positioning System and the Homeland Security Mission

Robert Crane, Department of Homeland Security

This presentation describes the core missions of DHS and how GPS contributes to those missions.

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International Developments in GNSS

Ray Clore, Department of State

This presentation provides an overview of GPS-related cooperation activities with China, Europe, India, Japan, and Russia, the International Committee on GNSS, and other active international organizations.

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