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John Knight
Sep 29, 20211 min read
Forthcoming DSA Events
We have two events coming up in October; a webinar on Monday evening 18th October and a Joint ABF The Soldiers' Charity and DSA lecture...
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John Knight
Sep 28, 20211 min read
Air Cdre Steve Thornber's webinar
If you missed last night's excellent DSA webinar by Air Commodore Steve Thornber on "A shift in the way we see Geoint over the past 10...
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John Knight
Sep 23, 20212 min read
“A shift in the way we see GEOINT over the past 10 years” - Air Cdre Steve Thornber CBE MA RAF
This talk will be given by Air Commodore Steve Thornber, on Mon 27 Sept 2021 starting at 18.00hrs and consist of a 40min presentation,...
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Kevin Porter
Sep 21, 20211 min read
Sad News
Sorry to be the bearer of more bad news but old Tom Crompton (Ex Geodesy lecturer at RSMS) passed away a couple of weeks ago. The funeral...
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ChrisBB
Sep 9, 20211 min read
Add to the conversation - Blog away
One of the reasons for joining the DSA is to network with others interested in geospatial matters in the Defence arena. These blogs...
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James Prain
Sep 7, 20211 min read
Calling any Wild B8 users
I have been informed that the Medmenham Society has a Wild B8 (at Chicksands I believe) but does not have any member who actually knows...
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John Knight
Aug 23, 20213 min read
James R. Smith 1 October 1935 - 12 August 2021
It was with great sadness that I recently learnt of the death of Jim Smith who many of our members will have known and worked with over...
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John Knight
Aug 10, 20211 min read
Our Next DSA Webinar
Join us for our next DSA Webinar on Monday 16th August at 1800hrs. The event will showcase two presentations: “Using the NSG Open Mapping...
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Kevin Porter
Jul 21, 20211 min read
Space Comm exposition at success
I attended a great Space exposition at Farnborough on 7-9 July. The UK MOD gave a number of keynote addresses about the future of Space...
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Kevin Porter
Jul 21, 20211 min read
42 Regt receives Award
Congratulations to 42 Engineer Regiment (Geo) Royal Engineers, who received the Special Achievement in GIS Award for the UK at Esri UC...
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John Knight
Jul 13, 20211 min read
42 Engineer Regiment (Geographic) have been honoured with the Special Achievement in GIS Award
Following on from NCGI-D for being runners-up in the Community Engagement Award at this year's Esri UK and Ireland Customer Success...
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John Knight
Jun 14, 20211 min read
UK Hydrographic Office wins Corporate Workplace Award
UKHO new building wins awards
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John Knight
Jun 12, 20211 min read
Esri Customer Success Awards
Esri have announced the winners of the Esri UK and Ireland Customer Success Awards. These awards are for the most pioneering projects,...
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John Knight
Jun 11, 20211 min read
The Regiment That Mapped The World - Alan Gordon
For those interested in military history, survey and mapping and the everyday life of a soldier, this book offers all of this and more....
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John Knight
May 27, 20211 min read
Lt Cdr Rich Watsham receives the DSA Royal Navy 2020 Prize
On Friday 30th April Rear Admiral Rhett Hatcher, UKHO's Director Data Acquisition, presented Lt Cdr Rich Watsham with the DSA 2020 Royal...
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John Knight
May 27, 20211 min read
First RE Geo officer to achieve Chartered Engineer (CEng) status
Capt Luke Parker, a Royal Engineer Geographic Officer and member of the DSA, recently qualified as a Chartered Engineer (CEng). After 18...
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John Knight
May 20, 20211 min read
“Wings Over Stonehenge”
Mr Roger Green will give a talk on Mon 31 May 2021 starting at 18.00hrs. The webinar will consist of a 40min presentation followed by a...
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James Prain
May 9, 20211 min read
WHAT3WORDS - Great Idea or Gimmick?
I think this is great concept and overcomes the issue of defining your position with a series of numbers and letters without any inherent...
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John Knight
May 8, 20211 min read
John Kedar interviews Air Chief Marshal Sir Stuart Peach GBE KCB DL on how Geography matters to NATO
Air Chief Marshal Sir Stuart Peach GBE KCB DL is interviewed by John Kedar as he prepares to hand over as Chairman of NATO’s Military...
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John Knight
Apr 21, 20211 min read
Kohima Day Service - Thursday 1st July 2021
Kohima Commrmoration Day in York
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