ED5 — Assured Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT)

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Description

APNT Modernization development prototypes for a layered/tiered PNT solutions on clients and vehicular platforms. APNT Modernization will fully implement a Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA), support future integration of Military GPS User Equipment (MGUE) Increment 2, and improve complimentary PNT capability that provides a layered, accurate position and time in the absence of GPS for extended missions. This enables the Science & Technology transitions of incremental and disruptive technologies to fieldable Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) solutions to pace or overmatch current and evolving threats and in accordance with National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) Guidance (2021 NDAA: Section 1611).

Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Base funds in the amount of $8.686 million continues prototype hardware/software development, systems engineering, and program management for the APNT Modernization efforts.