Precision Assault Navigation System

Abstract

Future operational scenarios and weapons systems require precise navigation for missions such as Operational Maneuver From the Sea (OMFTS), particularly when the operation occurs in a littoral area containing the threat of mines. The long-term goals of this study are to fully develop the concepts for a precision navigation system. The intent is to demonstrate the system in a future ATD and to eventually deploy the Precision Assault Navigation System (PANS) as a rapidly deployable, highly accurate (2 m Circular Error Probable (CEP), non-GPS dependent navigation system with GPS interoperability.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1998
Accession Number
ADA539518

Entities

People

  • David Schulz
  • Stephen Felter

Organizations

  • Lockheed Martin

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accuracy
  • Altitude
  • Amphibious Operations
  • Boats
  • Circular Error Probable
  • Command And Control
  • Command And Control Systems
  • Control Systems
  • Electronic Mail
  • Errors
  • Frequency
  • Information Operations
  • Navigation
  • Navigation Warfare
  • Precision
  • Range Finding
  • Sea Level

Fields of Study

  • Computer science

Readers

  • Maritime Combat Support and Expeditionary Logistics.
  • Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Technology.

Technology Areas

  • Space