QinetiQ-led Team Elaris has been awarded a £6 million Ministry of Defence contract to develop a deployable solution for enhanced Long-Range Navigation (eLoran) – a terrestrially based alternative to satellite navigation that can operate in environments where GPS signals are jammed or spoofed. The two-year Urgent Compass programme will produce a deployable solution concept to inform future demonstration, production and deployment phases, extending the MoD’s investment in resilient position, navigation and timing (PNT) capabilities. Why This Matters: The GNSS Vulnerability Problem Modern military operations are heavily dependent on global navigation satellite system (GNSS) signals for troop movement, weapons guidance and…

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