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26 Apr 2010

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Monday Morning News Kick Off: Air Force’s Secret Space Plane, IC Imagery Processing Problems, and the “Emasculation” of the IC

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Welcome to the Monday Morning News Kick Off post from got geoint? Monday, Monday. Here we are again. You come back way to soon. But, as true professionals, we have to embrace Monday and all the possibilities that come with this special day. As such, we have all the actionable GEOINT news you need in one place. This week, have stories about the U.S. Air Force launching a “secretive space plane,” the latest from NGA’s Pathfinder, and a rather scathing Op-Ed on the Obama Administration’s “emasculation” of the intelligence agencies. As we always say, fire up that second cup of coffee and read on.

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08 Mar 2010

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Monday Morning News Kick Off: China Launches Remote-Sensing Satellite; Orbital Sciences to Buy GD Satellite Unit; Raytheon’s Major GPS Contract; and More

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Welcome to the Monday Morning News Kick Off post from got geoint? Could spring actually be here?? It will be in the 60s this week in the Washington, DC area and the sun is a shining. So, do you find that this nice weather puts a spring (bad pun) in your step? If so, why not add a little more juice to your day by checking out of MMNKO post. This week, we mainly cover a number of industry news including Orbital Sciences’ plan to buy GD Advanced Information System, Raytheon’s massive GPS contract, and IceWEB’s contract with the Navy. As we always say, fire up that second cup of coffee and read on.

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21 Dec 2009

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Monday Morning News Kick Off: France Launches Spy Satellite; Chavez will Shoot Down U.S. Drones; and GSA Awards Geospatial Service Agreements

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ChavezOnce again, it is Monday morning and it’s time for the Monday Morning News Kick Off post from got geoint? As we ease our way into the holiday — and dig out from the massive snow storm that hit the east coast — many of us are most likely counting the days until we can spend more down time with family. Or, perhaps many are still knee deep in 2010 planning. Either way, we have served up all the latest actionable news stories for you to kick of your week on the right foot. As we always say, fire up that second cup of coffee and read on!

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03 Aug 2009

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Monday Morning News Kick Off: Panetta Says “Time to Move On”; and Life-Changing NGA Trip to Iraq and Afghanistan

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Welcome to the Monday Morning News Kick Off post. We hope you had a restful weekend and are ready for the most productive and successful week of your professional careers. We are too. Well, this post is designed to give you all the actionable information you need to succeed. This week’s post features a mix of industry announcements, along an Op-Ed by Leon Panetta who urges Congress to “move on.” And, finally, we point to an article from the latest issue of the NGA Pathfinder from a friend of ours at the NGA who had a life-changing experience in Iraq and Afghanistan. We recommend you read the article. It may change your life as well. Happy Monday!

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