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Calendar of events

Structure

searching and collection of information for the Central geospatial database of the - Military Information System of the territory
creation and generation of stereo-models and digitizing features from aerial photographs using digital photogrammetry
creation and generation of ortho - photo mosaics
field works and assignment of qualitative features to vector data
searching and collection of data for the Vertical obstacles database

searching, collection and processing of geographic information about a foreign territory from active and passive systems of remote sensing,
provision of geographic information acquired by remote sensing for the needs of the Armed Forces of the Slovak Republic (SR), Survey and Intelligence Service and for the Military Information System of the Territory
processing of raster models of the territory
participation in the Multinational Geospatial Co-production Program - production of high resolution vector data

editorial works and production of the military topographic map at scales 1 : 25, 000, 1 : 50,000, 1 : 100, 000, 1 : 500,000, 1 : 1,000,000
editorial works and creation of special maps, JOG 1 : 250,000 (Joint Operation Graphics), series 1501 and 1501AIR, TFC(L) maps 2nd Series 1 : 250,000 (Transit Flying Chart (Low Level) Second Series), Air orientation maps 1 : 500,000
processing of vector geo-database of the SR territory
processing of military - geographic information from the crisis areas of the world for the use in UN peace-keeping operations
editorial preparatory works and editorial works for special maps
creation of models and analyses
creation of atlases
generation of websites and their updates
Desktop Publishing (DTP) – processing of the Topographic Institute´s products

collection, processing, update and archiving of geodetic information using GPS technology and by the use of integrated measurement systems
operation of permanent GPS station BBYS
geo-location of radars, firing positions and other military objects
geodetic support in crisis situations
preparation and processing of mathematical elements for map products (MGU – Model of geodetic task, convergence, declination)
exact transformation of coordinates into another coordinate system
geodetic support of aerial photographs
participation in interdepartment activities

(1) The main tasks of the department are:

to provide all possibilities in the sphere of deployable geoinformation support for the needs of National crisis managment in the framework of resolving Emergency situation such as natural disasters, technological crisis, accidents, air incidents and crashes
to provide deployable geographic support for the needs of the exercises of the Slovak Armed Forces on own territory as well as abroad
Education and training of Imint specialists
Analysis of objects and basic landscape elements from aerial images and satellite scenes for intelligence purpose
Managing of concentrated training of VAT members in order to sustain professional competence and deployability
all-round training of professional soldiers of TOPU
Implementation of Treaty on Open Skies by electro-optical imagery analysis
Preparing of teaching aid for intelligence IMINT analysts according to S3596
Preparing foudation data for military equipment catalogues, and in partnership with Military Academy in future to create interactive military equipoment catalogues
In partnership with Military Academy ongoing works on e-learning educational project for intelligence IMINT analysts
Operation of security area for classified NATO, EU and other forein power documents
Actively participate in project to build NGCS and BICES networks and in future to operate the security area designed for

(2) ANALYSIS AND GEOGRAPHICAL SUPPORT Department segmentation: