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38 Cards in this Set
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Describe how Imagery was first recognized as an advantage in battle. |
hot air balloons where first military reconnaissance aircraft used in 1794
played part in battle of neuve chapelle in 1915 with entire german lines being mapped from the air |
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State the first Infrared (IR) Satellite Platform launched. |
IRAS (infrared astronomical satellite) successfully launched on january 25, 1983
mission lasted ten months but was never de-orbited
telescope was a joint project of united states, netherlands, and united kingdom |
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State the first imaging system to provide all-weather, near real time imagery. |
SEASAT satellite system: first earth-orbiting satellite for remote sensing of earth's ocean and had first spaceborne synthetic aperture radar (sar)
owned by nasa launched 27 june 1978 near real time |
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Define and discuss the following terms: a. GEOINT (geospatial intelligence) |
exploitation and analysis of imagery to describe, assess and visually depict physical features and geographically referenced activities on earth
an intelligence discipline and tradecraft that has evolved from the integration of imagery, imagery intelligence (IMINT) and geospatial information |
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Define and discuss the following terms: b. GI&S (geospatial information and services) |
concept for collection, information extraction, storage, dissemination, and exploitation of geodetic, geomagnetic, imagery, gravimetric, aeronautical, topographic and data accurately referenced to a precise location on the earth's surface |
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Define and discuss the following terms c. AGI (advanced geospatial intelligence) |
technical, geospatial and intelligence information derived through interpretation or analysis using advanced processing of all data collected imagery or imagery-related collection systems.
also known as full spectrum geoint (fsg) |
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Discuss the roles and responsibility of the following organizations. a. NGA (national geospatial-intelligence agency) |
creates geoint products using imagery, geospatial and targeting analysis, image sciences and modeling for U.S. national defense and disaster relief |
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Discuss the roles and responsibility of the following organizations b. NRO (national reconnaissance office) |
designs, builds, and operates the nation's reconnaissance satellites, which comprise one of the primary collection sources for GEOINT data |
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Discuss the roles and responsibility of the following organizations c. NSG (national system for geospatial intelligence) |
combination of technology, policies, capabilities, doctrine, activities, people, and communities necessary to produce geoint in a variety of environments |
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Discuss the following complementary elements of GEOINT. a. Imagery |
likeness or presentation of any natural or man-made feature or related object or activity
positional data acquired at the same time the likeness or representation was acquired |
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Discuss the following complementary elements of GEOINT. b. Imagery Intelligence (IMINT) |
technical, geopgraphic and intelligence information derived through interpretation or analysis of imagery and collateral materials |
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Discuss the following complementary elements of GEOINT. c. Geospatial Information (GEOINT) |
collection, information, extraction, storage, dissemination and exploitation of aeronautical, topographic data accurately referenced to a precise location on the earth's surface |
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Discuss the four fundamental components of GEOINT. a. Discipline |
encompasses all activities involved in planning, collection, processing, analysis, exploitation and dissemination of geospatial information to gain intel about the operational environment |
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Discuss the four fundamental components of GEOINT. b. Data |
use of intelligence data from other intelligence disciplines to support with evidence and provide context to geospatial information found |
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Discuss the four fundamental components of GEOINT c. Process |
many different analytic process but it's overall methodology to provide a common frame of reference and language between military and civilian personnel |
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Discuss the four fundamental components of GEOINT d. Products |
range from standard geospatial data-derived products, maps, and imagery to specialized products that incorporate data from multiple types of advance sensors |
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Discuss the following imaging systems a. PAN (panchromatic)
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single band image displayed as shades of gray
day and fair weather only |
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Discuss the following imaging systems b. IR (infrared) |
imagery shows difference in temperature of materials produced as result of sensing electromagnetic radiations emitted or reflected from given target surface in infrared portion of electromagnetic spectrum
day and night and fair weather only |
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Discuss the following imaging systems c. SAR (synthetic aperture radar) |
imagery collected from an avtive satellite sensor transmits pulses of radio waves bounce off any object in their path and energy returns back as interpretable information in form of non-literal imagery
day and night, all weather |
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Discuss the following imaging systems d. MSI (multi-spectral imagery) |
imagery collected across specific frequencies within visible (and near-IR) portion of electromagnetic spectrum
colored. day only and fair weather |
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Discuss the three phases of imagery exploitation. a. First Phase |
time dominant exploitation
used to satisfy priority requirements of immediate needs or tobe indetify changes in activity of immediate significance |
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Discuss the three phases of imagery exploitation. b. Second Phase |
detailed non-time dominant exploitation
provide an organized and comprehensive account of intelligence requirement tasking |
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Discuss the three phases of imagery exploitation. c. Third Phase |
in depth long range analysis
authoritative reports on specified installations, objects, activities are prepared |
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Define and discuss the following Geospatial tools and systems a. CIL (common imagery library) |
intermediate image library between NIL (national information library) and IPL (image product library) located at command and agency locations |
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Define and discuss the following Geospatial tools and systems b. GEM (geospatial exploitation manager) |
web-based database interface for querying and loading imagery from national libraries into exploitation software |
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Define and discuss the following Geospatial tools and systems c. Google Earth |
virtual globe used for geovisualization of imagery and vector-based geospatial information
ex. shapefiles, KMLS, etc |
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Define and discuss the following Geospatial tools and systems d. GERT (Graphical Exploitation and Reporting Tool) |
allows the analyst the ability to select previously generated textual and graphical information and overlay
modify this information with geospatial information from new collections |
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Define and discuss the following Geospatial tools and systems e. IPL (Imagery Product Library) |
supports storage and dissemination of imagery and imagery products, providing a library of information to imagery customers worldwide |
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Define and discuss the following Geospatial tools and systems f. IESS (Imagery Exploitation Support System) |
host database for imagery exploitation and reporting
provide support for processing requirements, exploitation task management, target-to-image and requirements-to-image correlation |
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Define and discuss the following Geospatial tools and systems g. IEC (Integrated Exploitation Capability) |
term for imagery exploitation computer systems as well as web-based interface for imagery exploitation using GEM and ELTs |
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Define and discuss the following Geospatial tools and systems h. NES (National Exploitation System) |
online imagery exploitation management and reporting system |
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Define and discuss the following Geospatial tools and system I. NIL (National Imagery Library) |
online repository and database for raw national and tactical imagery |
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Define and discuss the following Geospatial tools and system j. Remote View |
electronic light table (ELT) software program designed for exploitation of satellite and aerial imagery |
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Define and discuss the following Geospatial tools and system k. WARP (Web-Based Access and Retrieval Portal) |
web based online library for the use of raw imagery downloads |
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Describe the imaging satellites and the type of imagery they provide. a. RADAR |
3100 legacy systems and 5200 tapaz systems
all weather day and night |
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Describe the imaging satellites and the type of imagery they provide. b. EO (Electro Optical) |
2200 black and white images |
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Describe the imaging satellites and the type of imagery they provide. c. IR (Infrared) |
Infrared 6100 thermal signatures |
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Discuss the flow of imagery from satellite to end user. |
satellite...relay...ground station...national imagery library (NIL)...imagery analyst...customer...product library |
