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meeting. PROJECT MANAGEMENT OFFICE (PMO): Jeff Woods (I90) is NATCA's D . C . - b ased Article 48 Representa ti ve to the PMO. Mr. Woods' list of activities for the week is below. · Attended a meeting with Steve Reynolds (AJM) and John Collins (AJM) about FAST support for the site visits for MicroEARTS · Attended weekly meeting with Dale Wright (S&T), Jim Ullmann (S&T), James Keith (AJV - 7 Rep), Andy Marosvari (AJV - 8 Rep), Jim Davis (Airspace Rep), and Mel Davis (NextGen Rep) · Attended a meeting with Steve Hansen (Safety), Tom Adcock (Training), Teri Biggio (AJI), and Kris Burnham (AJM) to talk ab out controller simulation tools in the facilities. · Attended a meeting with Vinod Bhatnagar (AJW) to talk about a SBS tool that was developed by NASA for Tech Ops · Attended a meeting with Mr. Hansen, Mel Davis, Kris Burnham (AJM) and Coleen H awrysko (AJI) about the future usage of ATSAP · Attended a meeting with Frank Lias (AJV), Eric Owens (TBFM Rep), and Mr. Keith about the key sites for Terminal Sequencing and Spacing tool (TSAS) · Participated on a telcon with Mr. Keith and Mic key Vitti (ATPA Rep) about Automated Terminal Proximity Alert (ATPA) and the training associated with it · Attended a demo at Mitre for Path Stretch with members from AJM, AJV, ANG and NATCA · Attended a meeting with Aura Sciences, AJT and AJM about the agenda for the Anchorage ARTCC MicroEARTS site visit · Attended a meeting with Mr. Adcock to talk about a way forward for the training for ATPA · Attended a bi - weekly meeting with Kris Burnham o Funding issue for the D10 Voice Switc h replacement o ASR 8 Radar issues going from analog to digital o ADSB and TAMR are experiencing the same issues with this o Off Shore (MicroEARTS) o Advanced Electronic Flight Strips (AEFS) § Met with the program office to talk about where the AE FS program is and where it is going over the next few months for PHX, CLE, and EWR o Terminal CHI team o ERAW MOU o OPS integration across programs § Attended a quick introduction with Lisa Bercher about Integrated Display Systems (IDS) Replacement o Weather · Talked to Jim Eck (VP AJM) about meeting with his directors about this to identify a plan forward · Participated on a NAS NAV Strategy telcon · Participated on a telcon about ASSC with Mr. Ullmann and Dan Hamilton (ASSC Rep) RNAV and PERFORMANCE BASED NAVIGATION (PBN): Dennis Kelly (PHL) is NATCA's lead for the criteria w ork on RNAV and PBN procedures. Mr. Kelly's report for this week is below.