Ed Mortimer
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Vice President, Government Affairs, NextNav. Formally Vice President of Transportation Infrastructure, US Chamber of Commerce. Modern Infrastructure Advocate
Joined May 2014
Important article that is a reality check on why America needs a terrestrial augment to #GPS. The consequences of inaction can be prevented with NextNav’s private sector solution. It’s time for action!#PNT.
Retired four-star Admiral Michael S. Rogers says the U.S. must strengthen #GPS with a ground-based backup, calling the 2022 jamming over @DFWAirport “a wake-up call.”. In @dallasnews, Rogers outlines why 5G-powered #PNT "is mission assurance we can achieve today." #GPSResiliency.
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RT @GPSWorld: .@NextNav and Oscilloquartz, a division of @Adtran, are collaborating to demonstrate how terrestrial 5G-based timing can prov….
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This new collaboration will demonstrate how terrestrial 5G-based timing can provide scalable solutions to complement and backup GPS.
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RT @NextNav: From the show floor to a special evening overlooking Camden Yards, #APCO2025 was a powerful reminder of why public safety is a….
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I’ve been attending APCO for years, and every time I walk away, reminded of why this work matters. We at NextNav have spent many years working alongside public safety agencies, technology partners,...
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RT @NextNav: Today NextNav announced a strategic partnership with Oscilloquartz. We will showcase how 5G-powered terrestrial PNT and Oscill….
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RT @BroadbandCensus: NextNav Fires Back At Allegations 900 MHz Plan Would Cost Billions.Analysis relied on ‘extreme, unsupported, and highl….
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Analysis relied on ‘extreme, unsupported, and highly speculative assumptions,’ NextNav argued.
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RT @NextNav: New economic analysis by the Brattle Group reconfirms the benefits of optimizing the 900 MHz band to enable new high-value use….
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On July 17, 2025, NextNav submitted a comprehensive supplemental economic analysis by The Brattle Group to the Federal Communications Commission, directly addressing a previously filed and fundamen...
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RT @NextNav: Last week NextNav filed a supplemental report with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) reaffirming that 5G operations….
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RT @Fletch911: 🚨 New Blog Alert: “A PNT of Prevention…” 🔍 Discover why public safety must champion terrestrial PNT (Positioning, Navigation….
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RT @NextNav: On July 9, 2025, NextNav filed a supplemental report with the Federal Communications Commission reaffirming that 5G operations….
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RT @UrgentComm: Why public safety must champion a GPS alternative--now
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If GPS fails, what alternative technology should we use for positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) services? Whatever the answer, public safety needs to make sure that the FCC considers its input...
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RT @NextNav: Following her role as host of The Race to GPS Resiliency on Capitol Hill, Diane Rinaldo shares why the U.S. must act now to st….
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America’s global positioning system (GPS) enables the country’s national and economic security in ways both appreciated and unrecognized.
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RT @AaronAlberico: A clear, compelling look at why America needs backup for GPS — and how 5G-powered PNT could be part of the answer via @h….
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RT @NextNav: A great day on Capitol Hill at "The Race to GPS Resiliency: What the U.S. Can Do Today to Strengthen National Security.". Prou….
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Important conversation from @HouseCommerce Communications Sub Chair @RepRichHudson on the need for resiliency to augment #GPS.
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Great kickoff for #GPSresiliency event on Capitol Hill. @FCC Arpan Sura discusses the importance of promoting complementary technologies to #GPS @NextNav
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RT @NextNav: Today, June 17th, the Senate voted to confirm Olivia Trusty as the third FCC Commissioner. Following the vote, NextNav release….
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