LEADER 00000cam a2200565 i 4500 001 ocn898892923 003 OCoLC 005 20210702122918.9 006 m o d 007 cr ||||||||||| 008 150401s2015 nyu ob 001 0 eng 010 2020677000 019 900886074|a914151555|a923677489|a928196859 020 9781634634533|qebook 020 1634634535 020 |z9781634634526 035 (OCoLC)898892923|z(OCoLC)900886074|z(OCoLC)914151555 |z(OCoLC)923677489|z(OCoLC)928196859 040 DLC|beng|erda|cDLC|dN$T|dE7B|dYDXCP|dEBLCP|dDEBSZ|dOCLCF |dVGM|dOCLCO 049 RIDW 050 4 G109.5 072 7 TEC|x025000|2bisacsh 082 04 623.893|223 090 G109.5 245 04 The global positioning system :|breviews of lower cost modernization efforts and risk mitigation of GPS disruptions /|cPaulina Earnest, editor. 264 1 New York :|bNova Publishers,|c[2015] 300 1 online resource. 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 347 text file|2rdaft 490 1 Space science, exploration and policies 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 THE GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM: REVIEWS OF LOWER COST MODERNIZATION EFFORTS AND RISK MITIGATION OF GPS DISRUPTIONS; THE GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM: REVIEWS OF LOWER COST MODERNIZATION EFFORTS AND RISK MITIGATION OF GPS DISRUPTIONS; Library of Congress Cataloging-in- Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM: A COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT OF POTENTIAL OPTIONS AND RELATED COSTS IS NEEDED; ABBREVIATIONS; WHY GAO DID THIS STUDY; WHAT GAO RECOMMENDS; WHAT GAO FOUND; BACKGROUND; COMMITTEE REQUIREMENTS BROADLY ADDRESSED BUT CONSTELLATION SIZE REMAINS A KEY ISSUE. 505 8 MORE INFORMATION ON KEY COST DRIVERS AND COST ESTIMATES, AND BROADER INPUT FROM STAKEHOLDERS ARE IMPORTANT FOR FUTURE INVESTMENT DECISIONSCONCLUSION; RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EXECUTIVE ACTION; AGENCY COMMENTS AND OUR EVALUATION; APPENDIX I: SCOPE AND METHODOLOGY; Chapter 2: LOWER COST SOLUTIONS FOR PROVIDING GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM (GPS) CAPABILITY; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY; 3. REPORT; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; Chapter 3: GPS DISRUPTIONS: EFFORTS TO ASSESS RISKS TO CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE AND COORDINATE AGENCY ACTIONS SHOULD BE ENHANCED; WHY GAO DID THIS STUDY; WHAT GAO RECOMMENDS. 505 8 WHAT GAO FOUNDABBREVIATIONS; BACKGROUND; DHS COMPLETED A RISK ASSESSMENT FOR GPS, BUT IT IS INCOMPLETE AND DOES NOT FULLY CONFORM TO GUIDANCE; DOT AND DHS HAVE INITIATED MITIGATION EFFORTS, BUT HAVE NOT MET ALL REQUIREMENTS; SELECT CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE SECTORS EMPLOY VARIOUS MITIGATION STRATEGIES, BUT DHS HAS NOT MEASURED THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THESE EFFORTS; CONCLUSION; RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EXECUTIVE ACTION; AGENCY COMMENTS AND OUR EVALUATION; APPENDIX I: OBJECTIVES, SCOPE, AND METHODOLOGY; Blank Page; INDEX. 520 The GPS-a space-based satellite system that provides positioning, navigation, and timing data to users worldwide-has become an essential U.S. national security asset and component in daily life. The GPS program is being modernized to enhance its performance, accuracy and integrity. This book assesses the extent to which the Air Force GPS report met Committee requirements; and identifies additional information that is important in guiding future GPS investments. 590 eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America 650 0 Global Positioning System.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities /subjects/sh86003934 650 7 Global Positioning System.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/ fast/943460 655 4 Electronic books. 700 1 Earnest, Paulina,|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/ nb2016024416|eeditor. 776 08 |iPrint version:|tThe global positioning system|dNew York : Nova Publishers, [2015]|z9781634634526|w(DLC) 2015300873 830 0 Space science, exploration and policies series.|0https:// id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2009099260 856 40 |uhttps://rider.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https:// search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site& db=nlebk&AN=932936|zOnline ebook via EBSCO. Access restricted to current Rider University students, faculty, and staff. 856 42 |3Instructions for reading/downloading the EBSCO version of this ebook|uhttp://guides.rider.edu/ebooks/ebsco 901 MARCIVE 20231220 948 |d20210708|cEBSCO|tEBSCOebooksacademic NEW 5016 |lridw 994 92|bRID