Washington Section

| Chair: | Ms. Sally Frodge FAA |
| Vice-Chair: | Dr. John Carl Adams NASA GSFC Tel: (301) 286-2618 john.c.adams@nasa.gov |
| Secretary: | Mr. Ron Beard NRL |
| Treasurer: | CDR Gary Thomas USCG |
| Student Scholarship Committee: | Dave Winfield Terry McGurn |
Section Officer and Committee Record
Past Meetings:
Date Location Speaker Activity October 6, 2009 Ballston Mall, Arlington, VA CDR Christopher Stout Presentation on the USCG Deployable Operations Group April 7, 2009 Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum Dr. Frank van Graas ION Government Fellows Program and the Hunt for GPS Anomalies October 15, 2008 Buca di Beppo Restaurant Dr. Alfred Wicks Presentation on the Virginia Tech DARPA Urban Challenge Team May 21, 2008 NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Rivers Lamb Presentation on the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Dec. 3, 2007 Al Crostino Restaurant Dr. Mikel Miller Presentation on the ION Autonomous Lawnmower Competition Jun. 27, 2007 NASA HQ Dr. Martin Unwin Presentation on the GIOVE-A Satellite Mission Jan. 10, 2007 NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Dr. Carl Adams Presentation on Recent Advances in Spacecraft GPS Applications Nov. 29, 2006 Naval Research Lab Tom Stansell Presentation on the Three Most Important Changes in GNSS Sep. 14, 2006 Gov. Calvert House, Annapolis Mr. Joe Brannan Presentation on Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Student Competition May 31, 2006 University of Maryland Dr. Darryl Pines, Dr. Suneel Sheikh Presentation on XNAV (Spacecraft Navigation using Pulsars) Dec. 12, 2005 U.S. Naval Observatory Ms. Francine Vannicola Presentation on upcoming Air & Space Museum Exhibit on Navigation and Time Keeping Sep. 28, 2005 US Capitol Mr. Larry Hothem Presentation on USGS activities in Antarctica. June 8, 2005 NASA HQ Mr. Jason Soloff Presentation on NASA's Long Term Navigation and Communications Architecture Dec. 13, 2004 U.S. Naval Observatory Dr. Svenja Knappe Presentation on Chip-Scale Vapor-Cell Atomic Clocks Aug. 24, 2004 DOT Headquarters Ralph Braibanti Lecture on GPS-Galileo Cooperation Agreement June 22, 2004 William Paca House, Annapolis, MD CAPT Curtis Dubay, P.E. Lecture on Classical Navigation Techniques April 17, 2004 Udvar-Hazy Museum -- Tour of the Steven Udvar-Hazy Museum Jan. 22, 2004 National Research Laboratory Jay Oaks Satellite Time Transfer Presentation & Tour of NRL Facilities Nov. 13, 2003 Patuxent River Naval Air Station Frank Allen Tour of Naval Air Station and Museum,
Lecture on the Joint Precision Approach and Landing System (JPALS)Oct. 28, 2003 Institute for Defense Analyses John McHale Bylaws coordination meeting Aug. 14, 2003 U.S. Naval Observatory Jamie Heller Tour of USNO and A Discussion of Russia's GLONASS,
Europe's Galileo, and China's Beidou Satellite Navigation SystemsMar. 26, 2003 FHWA Turner Fairbank Highway Research Center Glenn Washer Tour of Federal Highway Administration's Nondestructive Evaluation Center Jan. 27, 2003 Russell Senate Office Building David Lyles Legislative process, and the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) Nov. 13, 2002 IDA Frank Czopek GPS Satellite Life July 8, 2002 IDA Dr. Scott Pace GPS Policy Development

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