05/27/2021 3 Minutes Read
Woolpert has been selected to provide geospatial data acquisition and production services, as well as related training, in Alaska in support of the US Air Force‘s Combat Support Geospatial Information and Services (GeoBase) Program. GeoBase is an Enterprise Program operating at Installations and contingency locations worldwide. It is led from Joint Base San Antonio under the direction of the Air Force Civil Engineer Center.
Woolpert was awarded this one-year task order to collect lidar data and high-resolution orthoimagery at USAF installations in Alaska, where Woolpert has been collecting geospatial data for the last four years. Woolpert Vice President Greg Fox, the program director for the GeoBase Installation Imagery Program, said these nine Alaska sites are among the 36 that Woolpert will collect worldwide this year under the program. The firm has a fleet of more than two dozen manned and unmanned aircraft and owns and operates more than 50 sen
Woolpert Collecting Imagery and Lidar, Providing Technical Support in Alaska for USAF GeoBase Program
This Air Force Civil Engineer Center task order reinforces the Air Force Installation Imagery and Lidar Program, which collects geospatial data at USAF installations worldwide for multiple applications.
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SAN ANTONIO, May 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Woolpert has been selected to provide geospatial data acquisition and production services, as well as related training, in Alaska in support of the U.S. Air Force s Combat Support Geospatial Information and Services (GeoBase) Program. GeoBase is an Enterprise Program operating at Installations and contingency locations worldwide. It is led from Joint Base San Antonio under the direction of the Air Force Civil Engineer Center.
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