STERLING, Va., Sept. 25, 2012 -- Northstrat Incorporated announces the activation of a new Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) between Northstrat Incorporated and the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA).

The title of the project is -- "Northstrat Business Analytics Support to Online GEOINT Services". The CRADA has the overall objective of researching innovative application of Business Analytics (BA)/ Business Intelligence (BI) processes and software which may improve proactive management and governance of NGA services.

Northstrat and NGA personnel will jointly accomplish CRADA objectives through several  R&D tasks utilizing the MicroStrategy Business Intelligence Platform™.

Northstrat Incorporated,  www.northstrat.com, provides strategic Information Technology (IT) solutions to US Government agencies in the Intelligence, Defense, Law Enforcement, and Civil communities. Northstrat personnel include seasoned veterans including software, hardware and systems engineers with an average of seventeen years of professional experience. As employee-owners, Northstrat personnel are highly committed to Northstrat's mission to deliver IT products, services, and solutions that meet the customers' needs and exceed their expectations.