About Dana Goward
Dana Goward is president of the Resilient Navigation and Timing Foundation. He is the proprietor at Maritime Governance LLC. In August 2013, he retired from the federal Senior Executive Service, having served as the maritime navigation authority for the United States. As director of Marine Transportation Systems for the U.S. Coast Guard, he led 12 different navigation-related business lines budgeted at more than $1.3 billion per year. He has represented the U.S. at IMO, IALA, the UN anti-piracy working group and other international forums. A licensed helicopter and fixed-wing pilot, he has also served as a navigator at sea and is a retired Coast Guard Captain.
Posts by Dana Goward
Join the Resilient Navigation and Timing Foundation for a reception with the President’s National Space-based Positioning, Navigation, and Timing Advisory Board on April 23 at The Antlers Hotel in Colorado Springs Read more»
For 20 years the PNT Advisory Board has been providing the government independent expert advice about GPS and PNT. Read more»
Earlier this week House Intelligence Committee Chair Mike Turner sounded an alarm about a serious national security threat. It had to do with Russia, a weapon, space, and something nuclear. Read more»
Parts of Poland, Lithuania, Sweden, and other countries in the Baltic region had an unexpected Christmas present this year. GPS signals were disrupted and not available in many areas on the 25th and 26th of December. Read more»
The United Kingdom’s Minister for Science, Research, Innovation announced in Parliament today a 10 point “policy framework” for advancing positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT). Read more»
Two recent announcements showed China’s progress establishing its national “High-Precision Ground-based Timing System.” Read more»
GPS World contributor, Dana Goward, discusses why the DOE created the Center for Alternative Synchronization and Timing (CAST) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Read more»
Dana Goward, recently spoke with the NITRO project leader, Maj. Gen. Richard R. Neely, Adjutant General, Illinois National Guard, to find out more about the National Guard project. Read more»
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