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Welcome to the Friday’s Food for Thought post from got geoint? The last Friday before the Christmas holiday is finally upon us. For those of you who are still working today, we hope you enjoy our holiday-themed FFFT post. And, if you’re a Federal employee there’s still time to donate to USGIF academic programs through the USGIF campaign. Help the future of the GEOINT trade craft, donate now to USGIF CFC #88693. Check out some of the good things the Combined Federal Campaign of the National Capital Area (CFCNCA) is doing to help local charities this holiday season here. And, Merry Christmas to all from the staff of got geoint?

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Merry Christmas Eve to all and welcome to the Friday’s Food for Thought post from got geoint? It’s not very often that X-mas eve falls on our favorite day, Friday. So, here we are. The stars have lined up and we have an X-mas eve themed FFT post. So, naturally, we cover our favorite holiday topic, Norad Santa, but we also feature video of the “Digital Story of the Nativity.” It’s very very cool. Oh, and just to remind you all that we still have plenty of got geoint? stickers available! Feel free to email info@usgif.org to get more stickers. Merry Christmas Eve to all!

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Merry Christmas eve to all. We hope everyone is having a restful and happy holiday today. The biggest GEOINT-related story of the day is NORAD Santa. Well, it is currently 9:15 a.m. on the east coast and Santa is in Ambon, Indonesia as we speak. And, in an hour, he will be in Koror, Palau. You can track Santa through out the day here at the official NORAD Santa site. Merry Christmas and happy holidays!

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Welcome to once again to our Friday’s Food for Thought post exclusively on got geoint? We hope that everyone is weathering the cold weather (like the pun), surviving the holiday party season, and has all of their holiday shopping done. We are officially seven days from X-mas. So, this means NORAD is kicking off it’s efforts to track Santa’s whereabouts. And, for fun, we decided to showcase the classic line “Charlie Don’t Surf” from Apocalypse Now. Hey, Christmas and Apocalypse Now; the two go together right? Hope you enjoy and Happy Friday!

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