Outreach Subcommittee
Awards Subcommittee
Three awards categories fall under the Awards Subcommittee to recognize outstanding achievements and innovations made within the geospatial intelligence tradecraft. The Geospatial Intelligence Achievement Awards and Geospatial Academic Achievement Awards are presented to those nominated by the community and selected by the Awards Subcommittee. The Lifetime Achievement Award recipient is nominated and selected by the USGIF Board of Directors.
The Intelligence Achievement Award recognizes outstanding achievement in the tradecraft by an individual or team from the military, government and industry sectors.
The Academic Achievement Award commends the achievements of a top graduate of a nationally recognized geospatial intelligence academic program as well as an organization that demonstrates the top geospatial intelligence program or project.
Visit the USGIF Awards Program page to apply or nominate.
The USGIF Lifetime Achievement Award is presented, upon selection by the USGIF board, to an influential member of the geospatial intelligence community who has dedicated much of his or her work to the tradecraft.
Congressional Subcommittee
The mission of the Congressional Subcommittee is to facilitate support, educational advocacy, and promote the utility of the geospatial intelligence tradecraft to members of congress, staffers, and other federal agencies. Please note, USGIF does not participate in any lobbying activities.
Inter-Agency Working Group
The IAWG serves as a forum for facilitating better industry-government coordination on geospatial intelligence policies and technology sharing within the growing GEOINT Community of Interest. Its responsibilities include:
Public Relations Subcommittee
The PR Subcommittee supports positive media coverage of the Foundation and its members. Comprising PR points-of-contact from member companies, the PR subcommittee is charged with identifying and creating publicity opportunities that will benefit the Foundation, its members, and the tradecraft.