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09 Jan 2012

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Monday Morning News Kick Off: A Brave New World of Weaponry; Why the Entire Geospatial Industry Should Care About EnhancedView; and GEOINT and Smell

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Welcome to the Monday Morning News Kick Off post from got geoint? As always, we hope you had a restful weekend. Now that we are into the second week of 2012, the GEOINT newscycle is humming at full bore. From key announcements from USGIF member companies to high-profile stories on the future of weaponry, we have all the news you need to be the best GEOINT professional that you can be. So, as we always say, fire up that second cup of coffee and read on. Happy Monday!

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14 Nov 2011

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Monday Morning News Kick Off: Rise of Mobile GEOINT; Using Planes to Launch Satellites; and Harvesting the Sun’s Energy from Space

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Welcome to the Monday Morning News Kick Off post from got geoint? We hope everyone had a restful weekend. Once again, we have a complete roster of GEOINT-related stories to help you have the most productive week of 2011. From the surge in mobile and cloud-based GEOINT applications to a future where we harvest energy from the sun from space, we have all the news you need in one convenient location. So, as we always say, fire up that second cup of coffee and read on. Happy Monday!

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26 Sep 2011

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Monday Morning News Kick Off: DoD Geospatial Spending to Increase; Japan Launches Spy Satellite; and Keys to Forging Integrated Intelligence

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Welcome to the Monday Morning News Kick Off post from got geoint? As always, we hope you had a restful weekend spent with family and friends. Yes, we all know that Monday morning can be trying. But we have something very exciting coming up: GEOINT 2011. Speaking of GEOINT 2011, have you all taken advantage of CrowdVine, the official social network for the symposium? Be sure to log in and connect with fellow GEOINTers before and during the symposium. And, as always, fire up that second cup of coffee and catch up on all the recent headlines in our MMNKO post. Happy Monday!

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27 Jun 2011

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Monday Morning News Kick Off: General Dynamics to Provide Air Force with Imagery Intelligence Analysis; New NGA Pathfinder Issue; and GIS Jobs Abound

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Welcome to the Monday Morning News Kick Off post from got geoint? As always, we hope you had a restful weekend spent with family, friends and loved-ones. But as we always say, Monday mornings are truly inevitable — almost like death and taxes — so what better way to tackle the start of the week than with a summary of all the actionable news you need to operate at peak performance. So, as we always say, fire up that second cup of coffee and read on. Happy Monday!

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09 May 2011

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Monday Morning News Kick Off: GEOINT Community Week Kicks Off; USGIF Member Companies Dominate Wash Tech’s Top 100 Contractors List and Much More

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Welcome to the Monday Morning News Kick Off post from got geoint? How can we top last week’s MMNKO post all about the taking down of Bin Laden? Oh yes, this week is GEOINT Community Week and the sold out USGIF Invitational kicks off at 1 p.m. today. And, of course, we have plenty of other GEOINT-related news to showcase this morning. So, as we always say, fire up that second cup of coffee and read on! Happy Monday!

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31 Jan 2011

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Monday Morning News Kick Off: Chambliss Named Ranking Republican on Senate Intelligence Committee; DNI Statement About Ruppersberger; and Assange Once Dressed as ‘Old Woman’?

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Welcome to the Monday Morning News Kick Off post from got geoint? As always, we hope you all had a restful weekend and are super-charged and ready to take on the work week. What’s that? Not feeling that “super charged”? Well, fret not. As always, we have compiled all the actionable news you need to kick start the work week in fashion. From Sen. Saxby Chambliss being named ranking Republican on the Senate Intelligence Committee to a strange story about Wikileak’s Assange once dressing as an old woman to evade the CIA, we have it all here in one post. And, as we always say, fire up that second cup of coffee and read on.

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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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