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College Students Crash NASA Satellite Into Arctic

Many of us got to experience some pretty fun things while in college. From travels abroad to sports and let's be honest, some good old-fashioned college partying. But, we have yet to run across any college students who get the rare privilege of crashing...

09-02-2010 7:49 AM from got geoint?

Filed under: GEOINT, Daily Intelligence Brief, geospatial intelligence, USGIF, got geoint?, satellite, Ball Aerospace, Arctic, UC Boulder, NASA Satellite Crashes in Arctic, ICESat, UC Bould Students Crash Satellite, UC Boulder and Satellite
Airlines Using GPS to Land at Airports (Finally)

We often take for granted the fact that most of our cars have a built in GPS systems, and it is soo pervasive that even grandma knows how to use one. GPS gets us where we need to go, and it removes the most common road trip challenges: getting lost. So...

08-31-2010 5:36 AM from got geoint?

Filed under: General, gis, GEOINT, Daily Intelligence Brief, got geoint?, garmin, Airlines Using GPS, satellite and airlines, Airlines using a Satellite-Base Approach, American Airlines using GPS, Satellite-Based Approach
Friday’s Food for Thought: Treat The Youths Right; What Next-Gen GEOINTers Are Really Thinking

Welcome to the Friday's Food for Thought post from got geoint? We hope everyone had a productive week and are gearing up for back to school time - man, how fast summer flies by. This week's FFT theme is all about the next generation of GEOINTers...

08-20-2010 7:45 AM from got geoint?

Filed under: General, Friday's Food for Thought, GEOINT, USGIF, United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation, Young GEOINT, got geoint?, Next Generation GEOINT, Jimmy Cliff, Young GEOINTers
GUEST POST: Healing the Achilles’ Heel – Getting Intelligence Data to the Warfighter in a Timely Manner

While technological advances in the areas of geospatial imagery, full-motion video, and other raw data have increased the volume of information available to decision makers and warfighters, the intelligence community (IC) still struggles to ensure that...

08-18-2010 10:33 AM from got geoint?

Filed under: General, GEOINT, geospatial intelligence, USGIF, United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation, got geoint?, Guest Blogger, GEOINT 2010, Marv Gordner, Actionable intelligence, MorganFranklin, Marve Gordner and MorganFranklin, MorganFrankin and Intelligence Services, Actionable data for the the warfighter
Be Careful: Web Photos Can Reveal Where You Live

We live in an area of full transparency -- where everything is shared out in the open. And, perhaps we are a bit too transparent? This was further reinforced by a NY Times story about Adam Savage (pictured), host of the popular science program “MythBusters...

08-17-2010 6:51 AM from got geoint?

Filed under: General, GEOINT, Daily Intelligence Brief, geotag, GEOINT 2010, geotagging, Adam Savage and Mythbusters, Mythebusters, geospatial intelligence USGIF
Army Developing “Nanomissile” for Launching Swarms of Smaller Satellites

Small is the new big. At least according to the U.S. Army who is developing a Multipurpose Nanomissile system -- the smallest orbital launch vehicle -- for the sole purpose of launching swarms of tiny satellites for various tactical missions. According...

08-11-2010 7:57 AM from got geoint?

Filed under: General, GEOINT, Daily Intelligence Brief, geospatial intelligence, USGIF, got geoint?, Spy Satellites, GEOINT 2010, Army and Nanomissles, Army developes nanomissles
VADM Robert Murrett’s Farewell Note: Wishing a “Bright, Shining Future” for the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

Today, it's time to say farewell and to express deep appreciation to the entire NGA workforce. You continue to do remarkable work every day. At all the places NGA has been asked to take on a new task or support a new mission, you - the men and women...

08-10-2010 7:45 AM from got geoint?

Filed under: General, GEOINT, Daily Intelligence Brief, geospatial intelligence, USGIF, National Geospatial Intelligence Agency, NGA, United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation, GEOINT 2010, Letitia Long and the NGA, Murrett Farewell Note
Photos from the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Induction Ceremony

As most of us know, today was a special day in the GEOINT world. The U.S. intelligence community got its first female head of a major agency as intelligence veteran Letitia Long took over the helm at the National Geospatial- Intelligence Agency (NGA)...

08-09-2010 1:44 PM from got geoint?

Filed under: General, GEOINT, Daily Intelligence Brief, geospatial intelligence, USGIF, National Geospatial Intelligence Agency, got geoint?, United States Geosaptial Intelligence Foundation, Letitia Long, Letitia Long and the NGA, NGA induction ceremony
USGIF Board Member Chris Tucker Lays Out Vision for Israeli-Palestinian Peace, Prosperity and Security with the ARC Project

We all know that the discipline of GEOINT keeps getting bigger and bigger, but it is also clear that geospatial approaches seem to be taking hold in other parts of the national security community, like development and diplomacy. This trend was underscored...

08-09-2010 12:21 PM from got geoint?

Filed under: General, GEOINT, Daily Intelligence Brief, USGIF, USGIF Board Member, RAND Corporation, Dr. Christopher Tucker, ARC Project, Friends of the ARC, Huffington Post and Chris Tucker, Palestinian Peace
House Armed Services Committee Denies Request to Chop UAV Budget

Yesterday, the Air Force Times ran a story about the House Armed Services Committee denying a recent Pentagon request to cut hundreds of millions of dollars from several key UAV programs. Specifically, the committee ordered the Defense Department to keep...

08-05-2010 7:46 AM from got geoint?

Filed under: General, GEOINT, Daily Intelligence Brief, USGIF, got geoint?, House Armed Services Committee, Global Hawk program, Air Force Times, Budget Cuts for UAV Program, UAV Budget, UAV Pentagon Budget
Greek Government Uses Google Earth to Find Tax Cheaters

To all of our readers who are tax evaders living in Greece, the gig may be up. That is right. The Greek government is using Google Earth o find tax evaders. Who will the do this? Very easily. They are using Google Earth to see people who have pools, and...

08-03-2010 6:20 AM from got geoint?

Filed under: General, google earth, GEOINT, Daily Intelligence Brief, geospatial intelligence, USGIF, United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation, got geoint?, Greek Government Uses Google Earth, Google Earth and Tax Evaders, Google Earth to Find Tax Evaders
Monday Morning News Kick Off: McCain Considers Hold on Clapper, WikiLeaks No Game-Changer and Google Earth Finds Unpermitted Pools

Welcome to the Monday Morning News Kick Off post from got geoint? We hope everyone enjoyed their downtime this past weekend. As always, we have pulled together all the actionable news you need to kick start the work week. Once again, we have a mix of...

08-02-2010 5:28 AM from got geoint?

Filed under: General, google earth, GEOINT, Daily Intelligence Brief, geospatial intelligence, USGIF, NGA, GEOINT 2010, James Clapper, WikiLeaks, Google Earth and Unpermitted Pools, Google Earth and swimming Pools, WikiLeand and John Kerry, John Kerry, ITT and geospatial, MIT Students and WikiLeaks, ITT Corporation, DNI Nominee Clapper, McCain and Clapper
WikiLeaks Fallout: Tighter Access to US Secrets?

Call it the big information chill, looming across the military and intelligence communities. After the massive Afghan war data spill by WikiLeaks, some veteran intelligence officers and experts are calling for a tightening of access to information and...

07-29-2010 7:37 AM from got geoint?

Filed under: General, GEOINT, Daily Intelligence Brief, CIA, USGIF, Intelligence Community, ODNI, NRO, DIA, wiki, Spy Community, WikiLeaks, Hayden
Wednesday News Round Up: DoD Invests in Tomorrow’s UAV, Boeing’s “Phantom Eye” and Much More

As our faithful got geoint? readers know, every so often we like to do mid-week news round up -- especially when the news cycle is chock full of GEOINT-related stories that will change your life for the better. Well, that may be a bit of an exaggeration...

07-28-2010 7:37 AM from got geoint?

Filed under: General, TerraGo, GEOINT, Daily Intelligence Brief, geospatial intelligence, UAVs, Space News, GEOINT 2010, UAV, Boeing Phantom Eye, Tiffany Montague, Tiffany Montague and NRO, Comtech, Tiffany Montague and Google, Phantom Eye, Department of Defense and UAVs, TerraGo and HitachiSoft
Go USA! American Students Win International Rocket Contest Fly-Off

Student rocketeers from France, the United Kingdom and the United States competed today in the Third Annual Transatlantic Rocketry Challenge. The four-member team from Penn Manor High School in Millersville, PA posted the best score to win the international...

07-27-2010 5:54 AM from got geoint?

Filed under: General, USA, GEOINT, Daily Intelligence Brief, USGIF, got geoint?, Aerospace Industries Association, Penn Manor High School, AIA, Team America Rocketry Challenge, Rocket challenge, National Association of Rocketry, TARC, French Rocketry Challenge, Transatlantic Rocketry Challenge

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