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Norwich University Earns Accreditation for USGIF’s GEOINT Certificate Program
Norwich University has achieved accreditation of its Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) Certificate Program by the United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF)…
Read MoreUSGIF Welcomes Three New Board Members to Help Shape the Future of GEOINT
USGIF is proud to welcome three outstanding leaders to our Board of Directors: Mark Andress, Jeff Bongianino, and Kevin O’Connell.…
Read MoreUSGIF Celebrates 2025 GEOINT Symposium Student Poster Winners
USGIF proudly recognizes the outstanding achievements of the top three winners of the 2025 Student Poster Competition, selected from an…
Read MoreUpcoming Events

Mission Focus: Content Management in an Age of New Data Sources and AI
Join us for Mission Focus on October 15th, 2025, at the BAE Systems headquarters. We’ll discuss the influx of new data, new technology, and a push towards vecto… Read More
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
3:00 pm
– 6:00pm EDT
BAE Systems Inc. Headquarters
2941 Fairview Drive, 10th Floor Conference Center
Falls Church, VA

GEOINTeraction Tuesday – November 2025
Join us for GEOINTeraction Tuesday on November 4th, 2025. This is a two-hour networking event featuring a GEOINT community speaker. Agenda: 5:00 – 5:45 PM: Intr… Read More
Tuesday, November 4, 2025
5:00 pm
– 7:00 pm ET
Trajectory Events Center
13665 Dulles Technology Drive, Suite 150
Herndon, VA 20171

GEOGala 2025
Join us for GEOGala, the GEOINT community’s premier black-tie celebration, on Friday, December 5, 2025, at the Ritz-Carlton in Tysons, Virginia. Hosted by USGI… Read More
Friday, December 5, 2025
5:00 pm
– 10:00pm EST
The Ritz Carlton
1700 Tysons Blvd, McLean, VA

Spatial EDGE – February 2026
Join USGIF on February 26, 2026, at NATO Headquarters in Brussels for the next Spatial EDGE program. Attendees will learn how geospatial intelligence supports N… Read More
Thursday, February 26, 2026
12:00 am
NATO Headquarters
Brussels, Belgium

2026 GEOINT Symposium
Join us at the 2026 GEOINT Symposium event, where we delve into the critical role of geospatial intelligence in building a secure future in Aurora, Colorado. Ex… Read More
May 3 – May 6, 2026
8:00 am
MT
Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center, Aurora, CO
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What is GEOINT?
Geospatial intelligence, or GEOINT, is the exploitation and analysis of imagery and geospatial information to describe, assess, and visually depict physical features and geographically referenced activities on the Earth. GEOINT consists of imagery, imagery intelligence, and geospatial information.
– The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency

Become a USGIF Member
Whether you’re looking for your entire organization to join USGIF or you’re interested in an individual membership, you’ll make a difference in the GEOINT tradecraft when you become a USGIF Member.