Mission
THE MISSION OF RESILIENT NAVIGATION AND TIMING FOUNDATION IS TO PROMOTE WIDE AREA RESILIENT NAVIGATION AND TIMING ("RNT") WORLDWIDE. (NOTE THIS IS SOMETIMES REFERRED TO AS WIDE AREA POSITION, NAVIGATION AND TIMING SERVICES OR "PNT SERVICES," BUT IN THIS EXPLANATION, WE WILL USE "RNT," EXCEPT WHEN CITING OTHER SOURCES.) AS PART OF THIS WE SUPPORT THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE PRESIDENT'S SPACE- BASED POSITIONING, NAVIGATION, AND TIMING ADVISORY BOARD, UPON WHICH OUR PRESIDENT AND TWO OTHER BOARD MEMBERS SERVED. THESE RECOMMENDATIONS ARE GENERALLY SUMMARIZED AS PROTECT FREQUENCIES USED FOR NAVIGATION AND TIMING SIGNALS, TOUGHEN END USE DEVICES TO BETTER RESIST INTERFERENCE, AND AUGMENT GPS/GNSS SIGNALS WITH ALTERNATIVE SOURCES OF NAVIGATION AND TIMING INFORMATION. NAVIGATION AND TIMING SYSTEMS ARE ESSENTIAL TO A WIDE VARIETY OF TRANSPORTATION, INFORMATION, COMMUNICATION, POWER DISTRIBUTION, AND OTHER CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE. THESE SYSTEMS ALSO ARE IMPORTANT TO A BROAD SPECTRUM OF OTHER ECON