United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation Welcomes In-Q-Tel, Safe Software and Visual Learning Systems as New Members

January 4, 2005

OAK HILL, Va. – The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) today welcomed In-Q-Tel, Inc., Safe Software, Inc. and Visual Learning Systems, Inc. as sustaining members. The addition of these three organizations brings the total number of USGIF sustaining members to 51 and further reinforces the Foundation’s role as the forum for individuals, companies and organizations that work in geospatial intelligence to come together for the benefit of the tradecraft.

“We are very pleased to welcome each of these companies as new sustaining members and are confident they will make significant contributions to the Foundation,” said K. Stuart Shea, chairman of the board of directors, USGIF. “The addition of these new sustaining members will also help USGIF to further grow and continue its role as the premier forum for the geospatial intelligence industry.”

The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation is a Virginia-based nonstock, not-for-profit corporation. The Foundation is dedicated to promoting the geospatial intelligence tradecraft and developing a stronger community of interest between government, industry, academic and professional organizations and individuals who share a mission focus around the development and application of geospatial intelligence data and geo-processing resources to address national security objectives. For more information on the Foundation, visit www.usgif.org.

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