Thursday, May 5, 2011

National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Crucial In Tracking Down Bin Laden

The National Geospacial-Intelligence Agency produced this 2005 aerial image of Osama bin Laden's compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan. National Geospacial-Intelligence Agency

In Raid on bin Laden, Little-Known Geospatial Agency Played Vital Role -- National Journal

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency provided key data and intelligence for capturing the terrorist leader.

Any number of officials and agencies have been in the limelight since the raid on Osama bin Laden, including the CIA and the Defense Department. But the little-known and little-heralded work of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, often called the NGA, was central to the demise of the terrorist leader.

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More News On The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

Low-profile agency shines in wake of bin Laden mission -- Federal Times
St. Louis site provided key information for Osama bin Laden raid -- Stltoday.com
Bin Laden tracked down by National Geospatial Intelligence workers in St. Louis -- St. Louis Business Journal
Bin Laden Death Planned Out in Miniature -- Washingtonian

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