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FM CNO WASHINGTON DC//N6//
 
TO NAVADMIN
 
UNCLAS //N09420//
NAVADMIN 037/00
 
MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASH DC N63//
 
SUBJ/FLEET GPS-NAVIGATION WARFARE CONFERENCE//
POC/MAUREEN COPELOF/CDR/N633/-/TEL:(703)601-1212/DSN:329-1212//
POC/DREW TURNEY/LT/N633C/-/TEL:(703)601-1215/DSN: 329-1215//
 
RMKS/1. THIS NAVADMIN ANNOUNCES THE FLEET GPS-NAVIGATION WARFARE
CONFERENCE TO BE HELD 19 APRIL 00 AT SPAWAR SYSTEMS CENTER, SAN
DIEGO, CA. THE OBJECTIVE OF THE CONFERENCE IS TO: PROVIDE
INFORMATION TO FLEET GPS USERS ON CURRENT GPS CAPABILITIES,
VULNERABILITIES, AND FUTURE PLANS; CLARIFY POLICY ISSUES; AND, TO
IDENTIFY, DISCUSS, AND ASSIGN ACTION REGARDING USER CONCERNS.
ADDITIONALLY, FEEDBACK ON GPS REQUIREMENTS, OPERATIONAL EMPLOYMENT,
AND TACTICS/TRAINING IN A GPS DENIED ENVIRONMENT WILL BE
SOLICITATED. THE CONFERENCE IS INTENDED FOR THOSE FLEET UNITS OR
STAFFS INVOLVED WITH GPS-RELATED OPERATIONS, AND COMBAT OR
NAVIGATION SYSTEMS.  A SECOND FLEET USERS CONFERENCE WILL ON HELD
ON THE EAST COAST IN APPROXIMATELY SIX MONTHS.
 
2. PROPOSED AGENDA FOLLOWS:
?A. GENERAL BRIEFINGS (AM):
GPS ROADMAP/GPS VULNERABILITY
NAVIGATION WARFARE ACTD RESULTS
TRAINING ISSUES/TRAINING IN A DENIED ENVIRONMENT
GPS STATUS/POLICY
  B.  AVIATION SESSION (PM):
GPS IFR NAVIGATION POLICY/GPS NON PRECISION APPROACH
STATUS OF GPS INTEGRATION IN AIRCRAFT
COMMUNITY BRIEFS ON USE OF GPS/LESSONS LEARNED GPS
VULNERABILITY/JAMMING BRIEF/TACTICS DISCUSSION
FLEET REQUIREMENTS DISCUSSION
  C.  SURFACE/SUBMARINE (PM):
ELECTRONIC NAVIGATION (ECDIS-N)
NAVSSI CAPABILITIES AND FUTURE PLANS
BPS-15 H/J AND NEW ATTACK SUB NAV SYSTEMS
COMMUNITY BRIEFS ON USE OF GPS/LESSONS LEARNED
FLEET REQUIREMENTS DISCUSSION
FLEET TRAINING
 
3. SOLICITATION: PRESENTATIONS ARE REQUESTED FROM FLEET GPS USERS
ON MISSION EMPLOYMENT, GPS REQUIREMENTS, AND OPERATIONS/TRAINING IN
A GPS DENIED ENVIRONMENT. REQUEST CONTACT POC FOR MORE INFORMATION.
BRIEFS ARE REQUESTED BY 22 MARCH 00.
 
4. ATTENDEES: THIS IS A GOVERNMENT ONLY CONFERENCE OPEN TO U.S.
MILITARY, DOD CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES AND DOD SPONSORED CONTRACTORS
ACTING AS REPRESENTATIVES OF A DOD ACTIVITY.
 
5. POINTS OF CONTACT: LT DREW TURNEY, OPNAV N633C (703)601-1215,
DSN: 329-1215, E-MAIL: TURNEY.ANDREW(AT)HQ.NAVY.MIL; MARK DALL,
OPNAV N633E, (703)601-1215, DSN: 329-1216, EMAIL:
DALL.MARK(AT)HQ.NAVY.MIL.
 
6. SECURITY: THE CONFERENCE CLASSIFICATION WILL BE HELD AT THE
SECRET LEVEL TO ALLOW FULL DISCUSSION OF ISSUES. ATTENDEES MUST
SUBMIT A VISITOR REQUEST TO:
SPAWARSYSCEN SAN DIEGO (SSC-SD)
CODE D03541 (PL-TS)
49275 ELECTRON DR.
SAN DIEGO, CA
FAX (619) 553-6169
VOICE (619) 5533203, DSN: 553-3203 (VISIT REQUEST RECEIPT
  VERIFICATION).
 
7. REGISTRATION WILL BE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT "HTTP:(DOUBLE
BACKSLASH)CNO-N6.HQ.NAVY.MIL/N63/GPS/MAIN.HTM". REGISTRATION MAY
ALSO BE CONDUCTED VIA PHONE/FAX ((703)601-1215/(703)601-1321) IF
INTERNET ACCESS IS NOT AVAILABLE.
 
8. RELEASED BY RADM R. W. MAYO, N6.//
 
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