All CGSIC,
58th meeting of the U.S. Civil GPS Service Interface
Committee
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Coast
Guard Navigation Center (NAVCEN) will host the 58th meeting of the Civil Global
Positioning System Service Interface Committee (CGSIC), Sept. 24-25, 2018, at
the Hyatt Regency Miami in Miami, FL. CGSIC meetings are free and open to the
public.
DOT serves as the civil lead for the GPS and chairs the
CGSIC in this capacity. NAVCEN is assigned duties as deputy chair and
executive secretariat for the CGSIC.
Subcommittees of the CGSIC for Timing, International
Information, and Survey, Mapping, and Geosciences will hold meetings September
24, and a summary of these meetings will be presented to the CGSIC plenary
session September 25.
The keynote speaker for this year's plenary session will be Major
General John Shaw, Deputy Commander, Air Force Space Command.
Presentations this year include:
- Operational
status and modernization of the GPS constellation of satellites
- U.S.
Space-Based Position, Navigation and Timing policy
- Information
related to U.S. engagement with other international Global Navigation
Satellite Systems as well as a variety of applications of the use of GPS
- Countering
GNSS Interference
- STEM
Education Based on GPS
The full agenda is available at https://www.gps.gov/cgsic/meetings/2018/.
CGSIC presentations will be posted online shortly after the meeting
ends.
Rick Hamilton
CGSIC Executive Secretariat
GPS Information Analysis Team Lead
U.S. Coast Guard Navigation Center
703-313-5930
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