205: Geospatial Intelligence Flashcards
How was imagery first recognized as an advantage in battle
Hot air balloon
List the primary air breather imagery collection platforms
F/A 18 U 2 BAMS-D Predator Scan eagle
State the first imaging system to provide all weather, near real-time imagery
Corona
What type of imagery does the radar provide
Radio detection and ranging. day/night, all weather
What type of imagery does the EO: electrical optical
Day, high resolution, affected by weather
What type of imagery does the IR: infrared
Day/night, infrared low resolution, effected by weather
IPIR
Initial phase Interpretation report
IPL
Image products library
IMINT
Imagery intelligence
NGA
National geospatial intelligence agency
JCA
Joint concentrator architecture
PTW
Percision targeting workstation
DDCGS-N
Distributive common ground station navy
JSIPS-N
Joint service imagery processing system navy
What is the role and responsibility of NGA
National geospatial intelligence agency- provide accurate and timely geospatial intelligence information to support national security, DoD and intelligence community
What is the role and responsibility of NRO
National reconnaissance office- control satellites
What is the importance of full motion video (FMV)
Enables continuous monitoring a target throughout a time period
Discuss the importance of UAVs
Long dwell, standoff ISR operations
Penetrating surveillance/suppression of enemy Air defense (SEAD)/ strike operations
Tactical surveillance and targeting operations
Reduces the loss of life