The CIGA and the CITS received the personnel of the National Geographic and Remote Sensing Service of the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Algeria
02/11/2014
Author: C.I.G.A. - Pratica di Mare (RM) - Lgt Canio Martinelli
The CIGA and the CITS received the personnel of the National Geographic and Remote Sensing Service of the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Algeria
DUpon the welcome of the Director of the Center, Colonel Marco Galgani, and a presentation briefing regarding the organization, tasks, main activities and future programs of the Center, the delegation was immersed in the complex reality of the CIGA through a technical visit during which various working processes for the production of aeronautical papers and publications in both paper and electronic formats were shown. digital. The visit continued to the CITS, where the Director of the Center, Colonel Silvio Cau, presented the current satellite remote sensing systems in use by the Defense. The Director of the CITS also highlighted the advantages of the SAR COSMO-SkyMed system, which, in the event of adverse weather conditions in the areas of interest, does not suffer a decline in performance. This system can be used both in the military field and in the civilian sector, being fundamental for responding to emergencies; its use is necessary for all national users as well as for international partners.IThe CIGA is based at the “Mario de Bernardi” Airport in Pratica di Mare, Pomezia (Rome). It provides geo-spatial and cartographic support, manages the design of air space, produces flight publications and is the nodal center for the management of the capacity for analysis and exploitation of image data, distributed throughout the national territory. The center is subordinate to the 9th Air Brigade ISTAR–EW (Intelligence, Surveillance, Target Acquisition and Reconnaissance – Electronic Warfare), whose mission is to conduct operational, informational and support activities in the ISTAR and EW sectors, in accordance with the assigned responsibilities, also in support of the Inter-Forces, allied and coalition components.
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