JNC 2012 - 2012 Joint Navigation Conference

2012 Joint Navigation Conference
June 11-14, 2012
Crowne Plaza Hotel
2886 South Circle Drive
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80906

JNC 2012
JNC 2012 will be held June 11-14, 2012.

Tutorials: Monday Morning (June 11)
FOUO Sessions: Monday Afternoon, June 11 through Wednesday, June 13
Classified Session: Thursday, June 14
JNC 2012 will take place at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

The Joint Services Data Exchange (JSDE) and The Institute of Navigation (ION) will co-sponsor the Joint Navigation Conference (JNC) 2012. The entire conference will take place at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

JNC 2012 will be the largest U.S. military navigation conference of the year with joint service and government participation. The event will focus on technical advances in positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) with emphasis on joint development, test and support of affordable PNT systems, logistics, and integration. From an operational perspective, the conference will also focus on advances in battlefield applications of GPS, critical strengths or weaknesses of fielded navigation devices, warfighter PNT requirements & solutions, and navigation warfare.

FOUO U.S. ONLY JNC conference attendance (June 11-13) will be controlled by the Joint Navigation Warfare Center and will be restricted to U.S. citizens only. The classified sessions will have 4-Eyes access (June 14) for citizens of the U.S., Australia, Canada and the United Kingdom. All participants must establish a need to know and be approved by the Joint Navigation Warfare Center security office.

Mission of the JSDE: The purpose of the JSDE is to review and improve the Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) capabilities of the U. S. Department of Defense and U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

Mission of the ION: The Institute of Navigation is the world's premier non-profit professional society dedicated to the advancement of the art and science of positioning, navigation and timing (PNT). Founded in 1945, it serves a diverse community including those interested in air, space, marine, land navigation, and position determination. Its membership is worldwide, and it is affiliated with the International Association of Institutes of Navigation.