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Greetings!
Each month, we monitor industry news stories so we can share examples with you that illustrate how aerial data acquisition (ADA) services enhanced, or could have enhanced, an organization's ability to achieve its goals.
ADA services offer significant benefit and value when implemented in a timely manner and as part of your organization's overall strategy.
If you find an example that relates to your organization's mission, please call to discuss how we can begin to establish a plan that addresses your aerial imagery needs.
Thanks for your continued interest.
Jim Bail, Director of Sales & Marketing
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TODAY'S CHALLENGES & THE ADA SOLUTION
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U.S. Southern Border
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High-quality aerial imagery provides an invaluable third dimensional perspective that can help public safety officials quickly respond to unexpected events requiring rapid assessment for situational awareness. Read here about how ASSIST-U.S. ADA services can support your organization's aerial information goals.
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HOMELAND SECURITY IN THE NEWS
"Second security lapse at JFK reported," 8/20/12, Security Director News. "A few days after a jet skier swam to shore and breached the security perimeter of JFK airport here by climbing a fence, another security lapse has been reported." More ... "Feds warned about possible facility infiltration days before JFK airport breach," 8/14/12, Government Security News. "Days before a wayward jet skier scaled the perimeter fence at Kennedy Airport and walked unnoticed across runways and into a passenger terminal at facility, federal authorities had sent out a general reminder to law enforcement to be watchful of perimeter protections at critical infrastructure facilities." More ... "Louisiana sinkhole draws stepped-up state homeland security response," 8/24/12, Government Security News. "A 400 foot wide, 400 foot deep sinkhole in a Louisiana bayou 80 miles northwest of New Orleans has the state's homeland security and emergency agency stepping up its monitoring efforts as the gaping hole threatens surrounding infrastructure in the area." More ... "Port of Tampa helps secure GOP convention in the face of hurricane," 8/29/12, Government Security News. "As the world watched split-screen television reports of Hurricane Isaac and coverage of the Republican National Convention in Tampa, FL, the security director at the Port of Tampa, was dealing with the double-barreled impact of both at his busy shipping installation." More ... |
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LAW ENFORCEMENT IN THE NEWS
| "Multiple Agencies Arrest Man on Gun, Drug Charges," 8/18/12, The Portsmouth Patch. "Police swarmed a local neighborhood on Thursday night, arresting a Greenland man on gun and drug charges, according to Greenland Police." More ...
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EMERGENCY RESPONSE IN THE NEWS
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"Hurricane Isaac less destructive than Katrina, but flood worries remain," Homeland Security News Wire. "Experts say that Hurricane Isaac, while not as severe Hurricane Katrina, will be leaving destruction and mayhem in its wake in the state of Louisiana." More ...
"Isaac Drenches Gulf Coast," 8/29/12, Wall Street Journal. "Isaac dumped more than a foot of rain and a storm surge on parts of the Gulf Coast Wednesday, leaving some residents stranded and hundreds of thousands of homes without power. " More ... "Emergency Managers' Best Practices for Evacuating Communities," 8/6/12, Emergency Management Magazine. "Emergency Management magazine talked to four experts about the best practices and lessons learned from their experiences involving large evacuations." More ...
"The 10 Commandments of Emergency Management," 8/15/12, Emergency Management Magazine. "It was Sunday morning and my wife and I had skipped church. I was in the backyard pruning a burning bush when a voice came into my head and suggested that I could do penance by writing about the ten commandments of emergency management." More ...
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ABOUT US ...
ASSIST-U.S.® specializes in providing Aerial Data Acquisition (ADA), surveillance and analysis services to public and private sector organizations throughout the Northeast and along the Eastern Seaboard.
If you know others in your organization or industry who would be interested in what we do, please use the "Forward email" link at the bottom of this page.
Contact us to receive a data sheet that explains our ADA services for your industry in greater detail: info@assist-us.com.
Visit our website to view our solutions here. Our managers' blogs contain articles of interest, as well. Download our company capabilities brief here.
Use our YouTube channel, LinkedIn group and Facebook page to view our real-time video portfolio and learn how we can support your needs for enhanced visual information through aerial imagery services.

I look forward to hearing from you to discuss how we might serve your organization's needs. Please contact me to schedule a facility visit or a demonstration of any of our standard aerial data acquisition services (see below).
Sincerely,
Jim Bail, Director of Sales & Marketing
603-219-09xx, x103 | info@assist-us.com
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| Our Services |
Customized Missions: Using leading-edge technologies to provide cost-effective aerial imagery solutions from a unique, flyover perspective that meet your needs.
Aerial Imagery Acquisition: Recording and streaming your imagery directly to your chosen devices or locations, archiving it for future analysis based on your requirements.
Analysis and Archiving: Analyzing your recorded and/or archived imagery with its critical, embedded information to deliver the post-flight results and reports you need.
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