The NDS Show - An Intelligence Community Podcast covering Geospatial Intelligence, Open Source Intelligence OSINT, Human Intelligence HUMINT, Military & National Security

Beyond OSINT: Fusing Commercial Data Analysis for Digital ISR w/ Steve Loori

Steve Loori, a seasoned intelligence community professional, shares his incredible journey from the Marine Corps to becoming a leader in the world of commercial data analysis and Open Source Intelligence for surveillance and reconnaissance. Starting with his experiences as a young Marine during the Iraq War, Steve delves into how those early challenges shaped his perspective and ultimately led him to a career in intelligence and data analytics.
Steve and Nick discuss:
- The evolution of intelligence from traditional military operations to commercial analytics.
- The role of commercial data in modern intelligence gathering and decision-making.
- Real-world applications of data analytics in both military and civilian sectors, including counter-narcotics, infrastructure monitoring, and humanitarian assistance.
- How his experiences in the Marine Corps provided a unique perspective that drives his work in ensuring accurate, actionable intelligence for critical missions.
Whether you're interested in military history, intelligence, or the future of data analytics, this video offers a compelling look at how experiences on the battlefield can translate into powerful insights in the boardroom.
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Why Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) is CRUCIAL for Earth Observation w Umbra Space's Gabe Dominocielo

Gabe Dominocielo, co-founder of Umbra Space, discusses the challenges and excitement of launching SAR satellites and the unique capabilities of synthetic aperture radar. He shares insights into the process of developing satellites, the choice of SAR technology, and the importance of precision in radar imagery. Gabe also talks about the diverse range of customers, including governments, commercial industries, and even hobbyists, and the value of Umbra's Creative Commons licensing agreement. He emphasizes the collaborative nature of the market and the focus on solving customer problems. Umbra is a synthetic aperture radar (SAR) company that provides high-resolution satellite imagery.
The conversation covers various topics, including the challenges and opportunities in the SAR industry, the importance of communication and education, the potential risks of satellite attacks, the role of open data, and the impact of lower launch costs. The conversation also touches on the future of SAR technology and the need for continuous innovation. Umbra emphasizes its customer-driven approach and commitment to providing the best products and services at competitive prices.
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REIMAGINE Geospatial Intelligence w/ former NGA Director Robert Sharp

Robert (Bob) Sharp shares his journey in the military and as the director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA). He discusses how he accidentally became an admiral and the joy he found in changing jobs and working with different people. He also talks about the importance of specialization and generalization in the intelligence community. Bob reflects on his time as the director of NGA and the challenges and opportunities presented by the COVID-19 pandemic. He emphasizes the need for empowerment, decision-making at lower levels, and the importance of communication and collaboration. Bob Sharp emphasizes the importance of overcommunication and transparency in leadership. He believes that humility is a crucial characteristic of a good leader and that humor can help diffuse stress and create a positive work environment. Bob discusses the need for creativity and innovation in the technology industry, particularly in the field of artificial intelligence. He highlights the importance of collaboration and partnerships between companies and the government to drive technological advancements. Bob also shares his current work with startups and his passion for helping great people succeed. The conversation covers various topics including the shift in tone between different US presidents, the importance of patriotism and freedom of speech, the complexity of global security challenges, the funding of warfare, the competition with China, and the potential conflict between China and Taiwan. The conversation concludes with a discussion about the importance of Taiwan and the vulnerabilities in the semiconductor industry. They also touch on the challenges of raising awareness about Taiwan's significance and the complexity of global relationships.
 
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MARSOC’s UNTOLD Origins: A Marine’s Path From Deathly Combat to Uplifting Veterans w/ Chayse Roth

Welcome to a powerful episode of The NDS Show where we host an inspiring conversation with Marine Corps Veteran and Business Owner, Chayse Roth, who is also the Chairman of the Veteran Business Collective. In this revealing episode, Chayse provides his insights into the world of a Critical Skills Operator and what sets MARSOC (Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command) apart.
He reflects on his decision to join the Marines and discusses the impact of 9/11 on military services, including the sweeping changes it initiated. Chayse takes us on a journey through his career, discussing the issues with personnel, struggles with recruitment, and the generational differences that are reshaping the military. We talk about the physical limitations that come with service, and the incentives offered to new recruits. We also dive into the formation of MARSOC, a fascinating moment in military history, which comes complete with stories from Tajikistan and lessons from rally driving training.
Our conversation deepens as Chayse talks about his deployment in Iraq, the intense training processes, and his firsthand experience in combat. He sheds light on the unique mind/body reactions that occur in combat situations, as well as the impact of adrenaline and the post-trauma experience. Chayse also shares insights on combat instincts and how the post-combat perspective can dramatically alter a person's life. Then the conversation shifts to a serious issue plaguing our veterans – suicide.
We discuss public perceptions, the importance of asking for help, and the unfortunate reality of suicide contagion. In the latter part of the show, we pivot towards a more hopeful note, discussing the Veteran Business Collective (VBC) and its crucial role in aiding veterans. We also discuss good leadership principles and celebrate successful veteran-owned businesses. If you or a veteran you know are struggling, there is help available. Please call the Suicide Help Line at 988.
Connect with Chayse: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chayse-roth-2237ba81/
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CIA’s DEADLY Black Ops: REVEALING the Global FALLOUT from life as a HUMINT Spy | Ric Prado

Delve deep into the clandestine world of the CIA and Black Ops with former spy and shadow warrior, Enrique "Ric" Prado. Known for volunteering for life or death espionage missions for the Central Intelligence Agency and his pivotal role in human intelligence (HUMINT) operations during the Contra Wars under Ronald Reagan and tracking Osama Bin Laden pre 9/11, Prado shares stories from his thrilling career as a CIA Officer detailed in his book Black Ops: The Life of a CIA Shadow Warrior.
Buy the Book! https://ricprado.com/
In this episode, we explore why the U.S. needs Black Ops, the importance of human intelligence, and the emotions at play in intelligence gathering. We delve into Black Ops philosophies, discuss foreign counter-intelligence, and the intense strategy that went into the tumultuous period in Regan's war against communism in Central America. Delving further, Prado shares a harrowing account of his close encounter with death fighting the Sandinistas in the Contra war in Honduras and his role in the Bin Laden task force known as Alec Station. He addresses the controversy around why Bin Laden wasn't rendered earlier and the important issues of oversight in the agency and respect for enemies. We also discuss the ethical standards within the agency and the politics that play out behind closed doors. As we wind down, we discuss the decision to retire, the ramifications of operation disruption, his reaction to 9/11, and take a somber moment to reflect on the CIA memorial.
We then pick up the pace to discuss the future of military recruitment, the necessity of bravery in leadership, and compare drone assassinations to close quarters operations. We end on a lighter note discussing who should play Prado in a movie and the role love plays in his life. Join us for a mesmerizing journey into the depths of the CIA and the world of Black Ops with Ric Prado. In this riveting podcast, our host engages Ric Prado, a former spy for the CIA, in a thought-provoking discussion that spans a range of topics - from the rationale behind black ops to the importance of human intelligence in the world of espionage. Prado shares insights from his career, addressing various conspiracy theories and recounting his time in Honduras. He also offers a personal account of his close encounter with death and his involvement in the Bin Laden task force. The conversation shifts to the scrutiny of oversight within the agency and the topic of respect for adversaries. A reflection on his decision to retire from the agency is shared, followed by a discussion on the political and ethical climate within intelligence work.
The podcast touches on his reaction to the tragic events of 9/11, and the recording resumes with a tribute to the CIA memorial. Ric delves into the logistics of receiving assignments, the comparison of drones and physical altercations, and the value of bravery in leadership. The conversation concludes with Prado's thoughts on the future of military recruitment, apathy, and the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion within the agency. He then shares about his bourbon brand, his weapon of choice, who he'd choose to portray him in a film, and finally, how love has shaped his life. Overall, it’s a podcast that uncovers the fascinating world of espionage, offering listeners an exclusive glimpse into the secretive operations of black ops and the compelling human stories within it.
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Inside SkyFi: Disrupting Earth Observation and Satellite Imagery with CEO Luke Fischer

Welcome to our latest podcast episode where we sit down with Luke Fischer, the CEO and cofounder of SkyFi, a company revolutionizing the world of satellite imagery. We delve into the fascinating journey of SkyFi, exploring their cutting-edge earth observation application that is reshaping how we order satellite imagery, including Electro Optical, Thermal, Synthetic Aperture Radar, and Multi-Spectral.
In this in-depth conversation, we explore the birth of SkyFi, its key customers, and the obstacles faced during its inception, drawing parallels to the trials of companies like Uber. We discuss the importance of strategic partnerships, identifying the right partners, and how they've crafted an engaging online presence. We tackle critical topics such as privacy concerns in the age of ubiquitous satellite imagery and how SkyFi is driving change in the climate space.
Luke shares some success stories and case studies, the ongoing evolution of their app, and the intriguing concept of humans as sensors. For those interested in breaking into this dynamic market, Luke shares valuable advice based on his experiences leading a startup. We also take a step back to look at Luke's personal journey – his transition from a veteran to a CEO, his experience in the Iraq war as a Jr. pilot, and how these experiences have shaped his leadership style. W
e wrap up with a tour of SkyFi's Austin HQ, a sneak peek into the GEOINT Symposium, an overview of their imagery options, and a glimpse at emerging technologies in this space. Whether you're a tech enthusiast, an aspiring entrepreneur, or simply curious about the world of satellite imagery, this podcast is packed with insights.
Get in touch with SkyFi and learn more about the future of earth observation technology.
Web: https://www.skyfi.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/SkyfiApp
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/skyfi-imaging/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skyfi.app/
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Apple App Store: https://apps.apple.com/app/skyfi-app/id6443393891?pt=1124015846&ct=Web_SkyFi_iOS_ZZ_DownlodAppPage&mt=8
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$127 BILLION Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) Industry: Government Contracting & Commercial SUCCESS

Welcome to another insightful episode of "The NDS Show," where we delve into the fascinating market of Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) including government contracting and commercial industry. We start off by introducing and explaining what GEO261 is all about and the different ways you can become involved in the GEOINT market segment.
We also discuss the critical role military training plays in developing GEOINT skills. In today's rapidly advancing technological age, the growth of geospatial intelligence is indisputable, and its relevance is touched upon in various aspects of our day-to-day lives, including the job market. The conversation then transitions to the importance of hiring experts and consultants in GEOINT to ensure the best results. Determining market fit and identifying major market needs are crucial for successful navigation of the industry. We further delve into how artificial intelligence and machine learning are revolutionizing geospatial science, and how they can be used to optimize rather than replace work.
As the conversation continues, we discuss the role of St. Louis as a hub for GEOINT, the flow of money within the sector, and the exciting potential of commercial space. We also underscore the significance of self-promotion and offer valuable advice on how to elevate yourself and your company in the competitive GEOINT landscape. Further into the episode, we explore the concept of geography as a horizontal market and reflect on past and upcoming symposiums in the field.
The global participation in GEOINT is another key topic we touch on, followed by an intriguing discussion about companies that are currently on our radar. We then dive into the world of Open Source Intelligence (OSINT), its applications, and its growing significance. To wrap up this information-packed episode, we provide information on how to get in contact with GEO261.
Join us on "The NDS Show" for this comprehensive exploration of the GEOINT field, its development, and its future prospects. Whether you're a professional in the field, a student, or simply an interested listener, there's something for everyone in this episode. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more exciting content!
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Email: info@geo261.com
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Ukraine War: EXPOSING the Russian Military using Publicly Available Information with OSINT Technical

In this episode, we continue our journey in the enthralling world of Open Source Intelligence with OSINT Technical, one of the leading twitter accounts for sharing publicly available information about the War in Ukraine. We explore the intriguing facets of the Russian & Ukranian military strategies, tactics, and philosophy.
Our podcast further uncovers the meticulous process for verifying data and ensuring quality control in open source intelligence. We then turn our attention to the strategic approaches of the Russian ISR and the contrasting tactics that have led to Ukraine's successes. We offer insights into the equipment differences between Ukraine and Russia and discuss the Ukrainian HIMARs. The use of drones in warfare is also a key focus, along with predictions about the future of Ukraine, and the strategic thinking behind Russia's recent invasion. Exploring the complex geopolitics involved, we analyze the relationships between Russia and other countries.
We also discuss the Storm Shadow Missile and the Moscow Victory Parade, shedding light on their significance. Lastly, we recommend some excellent OSINT resources for those eager to delve deeper into this field. Join us for this captivating exploration of OSINT, military strategies, geopolitics, and more. Be sure to subscribe, like, and comment to join the conversation.
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Podcast Updates & Upcoming Events (Special Operations Conference & Geospatial Intelligence Symposium) + Upcoming Episodes on GEOINT, HUMINT, & OSINT

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Upcoming Episodes
Geospatial Intelligence - GEOINT
We'll be covering insights into the state of the GEOINT industry, a preview of the GEOINT Symposium, and the amazing emerging technologies and innovations that are rising in the community. 
Open Source Intelligence - OSINT
We'll be covering the EXPLOSION of OSINT in the Russian/Ukraine War and updates on the front lines of the fight against Putin. 
Human Intelligence - HUMINT
We'll be talking with a former CIA Chief of Operations for Counter Terrorism. YOU DO NOT WANT TO MISS THIS ONE***
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MASTERING Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) Gathering and Analysis: Enter the OSINT Dragon!

Dive deep into the world of Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) and the power of publicly available information gathering and analysis. In this podcast we define and explain OSINT and how it differs from traditional intelligence methods. You'll learn how OSINT is used to track Russian spies in Sweden, troop movements in Ukraine, investigate ISIS in Syria, and even predict banking collapses. We also cover the ethics of OSINT and how it can be used to combat disinformation and deep fakes. Plus, we explore the various uses of OSINT and who the customers paying for investigations are.
In this podcast Nico Dekens and David Wells join Nick in a masterclass for Open Source Intelligence. Gain insights into everything you ever wanted to know about OSINT and how you can leverage tools and techniques for investigations on your own, to save a few dollars when shopping, or to consume information with healthy skepticism.
Nico Dekens is the Director of Intelligence & Collection Innovation at Shadowdragon. Nico has over two decades of experience in OSINT and has worked as an Cyber Intelligence and OSINT professional for organizations like Bellingcat, Police, the OSINT Curious Project, and SANS Institute.
Twitter: @dutch_osintguy
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/dutch-osintguy
Site : http://dutchosintguy.com
David Wells, also at Shadowdragon, is an Intelligence expert and has worked in the Special Operations and Intelligence Communities for nearly two decades with organizations such as USSOCOM, State Department, Defense Intelligence Agency, and Twitter.
Awesome OSINT Tools and Training https://shadowdragon.io/
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Geography & GIS Education during the AI REVOLUTION & Events That Shaped Spatial Thinking FOREVER with ESRI’s Joseph Kerski, PHD

This podcast covers Geography Education with Artificial Intelligence, Critical Thinking for GIS professionals, the state of Ethics in Geography and GIS, and a deep dive into inspirational figures and events that have shaped geography and geospatial thinking forever. Dr. Joseph Kerski shares his expertise on the explosion of AI tools for GIS applications and how to approach education in Geography, GIS and Geospatial Science in the age of artificial intelligence. He also offers his thoughts on language models like ChatGPT and the speed of education versus the speed of technology. Educational gaps in GIS are also discussed, and Dr. Kerski offers valuable insights for current college professors teaching GIS professionals and young professionals entering the field. In addition, the podcast delves into historical figures and events that have shaped geography forever, including Eratosthenes, Anaximander, and Vesuvius.
Geography and Geospatial thinking touches an all aspects of our lives. From energy to elections, from floods to foods, teaching spatial thinking is paramount to the success of the human experiment. My Guest today is one such thinker, an educator and life long student of Geography, Dr. Joseph Kerski is the education manager for ESRI, he holds three degrees in geography and has served 22 years for leading National Agencies including NOAA, USGS, and the Census Bureau.
My goal with this podcast is to provide free access to the intelligence within the minds of great thinkers and doers. Please rate and review this podcast and subscribe on YouTube. Its free and enables us to continue produce high quality content for your enjoyment. Enjoy DR. Joseph Kerski!
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/josephkerski/
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=DiukDY8AAAAJ&hl=en
Books
Interpreting Our World: 100 Discoveries That Revolutionized Geography https://a.co/d/2GS1tzP
Creating a Smarter Campus: GIS for Education (Applying GIS)
********https://a.co/d/g6YqrgD
The GIS Guide to Public Domain Data
https://a.co/d/ipIaKO9
Simon Winchester Book (Mentioned around the 1 hour mark) A Crack in the Edge of the World https://www.amazon.com/Crack-Edge-World-California-Earthquake/dp/0060572000
 
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The CAPTIVATING Universe of DRONES: from Military Technology to Scientific Research w/ Kerry Mapes

Drone and Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Expert Kerry Mapes joins the podcast to talk about drones and their many use cases from Military Technology and warfare to Scientific Research.
Nick and Kerry discuss the many applications of drone uses including engineering, geospatial science, military warfare, photography, real estate and mapping. Kerry discloses her favorite DJI Drones including the Mavic 3 and the Mavic Mini and her experiences flying fixed wing drones like the Ebee.
They also talk discuss US Drones vs. Chinese Drones, how drones are used in the Ukraine War, and how to get started in the drone business.
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Fight Game Strategy & Tactics: The INTELLIGENCE of MMA with UFC Fighter Joe Solecki (Audio Only)

UFC Lightweight Fighter Joe Solecki joins THE NDS SHOW to talk about the strategy and mental fight of mixed martial arts and his current flourishing career in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Joe tells the story of how he made it to the UFC and his experiences on Dana White’s Contender series during the COVID epidemic and his recent victories. We talked about the shock and settling of working with Dana White, Bruce Buffer, and Joe Rogan. We talked about Joe’s UFC Fight Day mindset, the tactical approach to dealing with mind games, longevity in the UFC, MMA Rules, MMA Judging, favorite fights and fighters of all time, and how Joe will tackle upcoming challenges in his UFC Career as he continues to win and rise through the rankings. We discussed why Wilmington North Carolina is a mixed martial arts hotspot with fighters like Derek Brunson, Joe Solecki, and Jamie Pickett. We talked about Jon Jones recent heavyweight title victory and the potential of a fight for Joe Solecki with Connor McGregor. Joe’s also tells the story of his grappling victory over Donald Cerrone. Finally we discussed what drives Joe in his career and why you should care about watching Joe Solecki the next time he makes a UFC appearance.
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Fight Game Strategy & Tactics: The INTELLIGENCE of MMA with UFC Fighter Joe Solecki (VIDEO)

UFC Lightweight Fighter Joe Solecki joins THE NDS SHOW to talk about the strategy and mental fight of mixed martial arts and his current flourishing career in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Joe tells the story of how he made it to the UFC and his experiences on Dana White’s Contender series during the COVID epidemic and his recent victories. We talked about the shock and settling of working with Dana White, Bruce Buffer, and Joe Rogan. We talked about Joe’s UFC Fight Day mindset, the tactical approach to dealing with mind games, longevity in the UFC, MMA Rules, MMA Judging, favorite fights and fighters of all time, and how Joe will tackle upcoming challenges in his UFC Career as he continues to win and rise through the rankings. We discussed why Wilmington North Carolina is a mixed martial arts hotspot with fighters like Derek Brunson, Joe Solecki, and Jamie Pickett. We talked about Jon Jones recent heavyweight title victory and the potential of a fight for Joe Solecki with Connor McGregor. Joe’s also tells the story of his grappling victory over Donald Cerrone. Finally we discussed what drives Joe in his career and why you should care about watching Joe Solecki the next time he makes a UFC appearance.
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Follow Joe Solecki on Social Media:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joesolecki
Twitter: https://twitter.com/joesolecki
All In Grappling: https://www.instagram.com/allingrappling
Follow Joe's Podcast (Touching Gloves):
APPLE: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/touching-gloves/id1645943958
https://www.youtube.com/@touchinggloves
 
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The EVOLUTION of Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) with Robert Clark (Video)

This is the Video version of Episode 3. Dr. Robert Clark is an author on several books for intelligence analysis, collection, and distribution. His most recent book is "Geospatial Intelligence: Origins and Evolution." In this episode Nick and Robert discuss the evolution of geospatial intelligence from the early days of remote sensing for surveillance on Russian Military equipment, all the way to the current war in Ukraine, the rise of Open Source Intelligence, and the future of Artificial Intelligence in the Intelligence Community. Robert provides knowledge and vast insights into the Intelligence Community working at CIA, DNI and Military Locations throughout his career. The two intelligence professionals discuss intelligence production, working in the intelligence community, and provide tips for advancing in intelligence careers.
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Robert M. Clark previously was a faculty member of the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Intelligence Community Officers’ Course and course director of the DNI’s Introduction to the Intelligence Community course. Clark served as a USAF electronics warfare officer and intelligence officer, retiring with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. At CIA, he was a senior analyst and group chief. He subsequently was the founder, President and CEO of the Scientific and Technical Analysis Corporation. He is the author of Intelligence Analysis: A Target-centric Approach (6th edition, 2019), The Technical Collection of Intelligence (2010), and Intelligence Collection (2014). He is a co-author, with Dr. William Mitchell, of Target-Centric Network Modeling (2015) and Deception: Counterintelligence and Counterdeception (2018); and, co-editor, with Dr. Mark Lowenthal, of Intelligence Collection: The Five Disciplines (2015). His newest book, The Road to Geospatial Intelligence: The Story of GEOINT, was published in 2020. Clark holds a BS from MIT, a Ph.D. in electrical engineering from the University of Illinois, and a J.D. from George Washington University. He is a member of the Virginia State Bar and the U.S. Patent and Trademark Bar.
 
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