World War II: The War Against Japan . In World War II, for the first time, the United States had to fight a war on two fronts.
A geographic information system (GIS) is a system designed to capture, store, manipulate, analyze, manage, and present all types of spatial or geographical data.he first known use of the term geographic information system was by Roger Tomlinson in the year 1968 in his paper A Geographic Information System for Regional Planning. Tomlinson is also acknowledged as the father of GIS.
A GIS specialist is an individual that works with geographic information systems (GIS) to solve problems, present data, and store information.This can be a full time career or integrated as a duty into a position such as a natural resources manager.he versatility and efficiency of GIS systems has created a high demand for GIS specialists. Private natural resource management companies employ a large number of GIS specialists to make maps, conduct remote sensing, calculate statistics, and keep data organized and accessible.