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Intergraph Employee Receives 2005 USGIF Military Achievement Award.


HUNTSVILLE, Ala. -- Captain Chip Carr Recognized For Geospatial Expertise to Complete Mission-Critical Tasks and Protect Troops in Iraq

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: INGR) today announced that Captain Chip Carr, Executive Account Manager, Intergraph, recently received the prestigious U.S. Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) Military Achievement Award, presented at the 2005 GEOINT GEOINT Geospatial Intelligence  Symposium in San Antonio, Texas “San Antonio” redirects here. For other uses, see San Antonio (disambiguation).
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Carr was recognized for his work as a geospatial analyst and team lead for a joint task force, US Army Geospatial Intelligence Special Operations Command A subordinate unified or other joint command established by a joint force commander to plan, coordinate, conduct, and support joint special operations within the joint force commander's assigned operational area. Also called SOC. See also special operations.  to Iraq. As an Army reservist assigned to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Noun 1. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency - a combat support agency that provides geographic intelligence in support of national security
NGA
 (NGA Noun 1. NGA - a combat support agency that provides geographic intelligence in support of national security
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
), Carr volunteered to deploy to Iraq and introduced geospatial intelligence into the team's established intelligence cycles.

Carr was responsible for hundreds of short suspense, classified geospatial intelligence products to support the joint task force. Carr's knowledge of geospatial systems at the NGA, Defense Intelligence Agency Noun 1. Defense Intelligence Agency - an intelligence agency of the United States in the Department of Defense; is responsible for providing intelligence in support of military planning and operations and weapons acquisition
DIA
 (DIA), Central Intelligence Agency (CIA CIA: see Central Intelligence Agency.


(1) (Confidentiality Integrity Authentication) The three important concerns with regards to information security. Encryption is used to provide confidentiality (privacy, secrecy).
) and commercial sources were crucial to collecting, organizing and analyzing the data necessary to complete mission-critical operations and protect troops.

"I and the people of Intergraph are extremely proud of Chip's achievements and honored by his selection for this prestigious industry award," said Intergraph President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  R. Halsey Wise. "Chip is an outstanding example of Intergraph's commitment to the war fighter and the global geospatial intelligence community. His use of geospatial solutions to organize vast amounts of complex data in a visual way highlights the relevance of Intergraph's people and products in the global security market. All of us at Intergraph are excited about Chip's recognition and are delighted for Chip and his family."

About Intergraph

Intergraph Corporation (NASDAQ: INGR) is the leading global provider of spatial information management (SIM) software. Security organizations, businesses and governments in more than 60 countries rely on the company's spatial technology and services to make better and faster operational decisions. Intergraph's customers organize vast amounts of complex data into understandable visual representations, creating intelligent maps, managing assets, building and operating better plants and ships and protecting critical infrastructure and millions of people around the world. For more information, visit www.intergraph.com.

About the United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF)

The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation is a Virginia-based, non-stock and not-for-profit corporation. The Foundation is dedicated to promoting the geospatial intelligence tradecraft and developing a stronger community of interest between government, industry, academic and professional organizations and individuals who share a mission focus around the development and application of geospatial intelligence data and geo-processing resources to address national security objectives. For more information on the Foundation, visit www.usgif.org.

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