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NGA Looks to Accelerate Commercial Acquisition of GEOINT Tech
NGA Looks to Accelerate Commercial Acquisition of GEOINT Tech
By: USGIF | 25 May 2023
NGA Looks to Accelerate Commercial Acquisition of GEOINT Tech

NGA’s procurement leaders outline strategies to meet new strategic objective

Multipurpose Science for a Changing World
Multipurpose Science for a Changing World
By: USGIF | 24 May 2023
Multipurpose Science for a Changing World

David Applegate, Ph.D., Director of the United States Geological Survey (USGS), gave closing keynote remarks on the final day of USGIF’s GEOINT 2023 Symposium in St. Louis, Missouri.

NGA’s Mark Munsell Envisions 100% Accuracy with AI
NGA’s Mark Munsell Envisions 100% Accuracy with AI
By: USGIF | 24 May 2023
NGA’s Mark Munsell Envisions 100% Accuracy with AI

The NGA Director of Data and Digital Innovation predicts success with computer vision

DNI Haines: GEOINT ‘Fundamental’ to U.S. National Security
DNI Haines: GEOINT ‘Fundamental’ to U.S. National Security
By: USGIF | 24 May 2023
DNI Haines: GEOINT ‘Fundamental’ to U.S. National Security

Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines discusses the improvement and expansion of GEOINT—and where we go from here

DoD CIO Outlines Plans to Safeguard Data Amidst Conflict
DoD CIO Outlines Plans to Safeguard Data Amidst Conflict
By: USGIF | 24 May 2023
DoD CIO Outlines Plans to Safeguard Data Amidst Conflict

CIO John Sherman points to zero trust, new cloud partnership as keys to operational success

A Reflection on 40 Years of Service
A Reflection on 40 Years of Service
By: USGIF | 24 May 2023
A Reflection on 40 Years of Service

Lieutenant General Scott Berrier, director of the Defense Intelligence Agency, reflects on what has changed and what remains consistent in the threat landscape

NGA Looks to Accelerate Commercial Acquisition of GEOINT Tech
NGA Looks to Accelerate Commercial Acquisition of GEOINT Tech
By: USGIF | 25 May 2023
NGA Looks to Accelerate Commercial Acquisition of GEOINT Tech

NGA’s procurement leaders outline strategies to meet new strategic objective

Multipurpose Science for a Changing World
Multipurpose Science for a Changing World
By: USGIF | 24 May 2023
Multipurpose Science for a Changing World

David Applegate, Ph.D., Director of the United States Geological Survey (USGS), gave closing keynote remarks on the final day of USGIF’s GEOINT 2023 Symposium in St. Louis, Missouri.

NGA’s Mark Munsell Envisions 100% Accuracy with AI
NGA’s Mark Munsell Envisions 100% Accuracy with AI
By: USGIF | 24 May 2023
NGA’s Mark Munsell Envisions 100% Accuracy with AI

The NGA Director of Data and Digital Innovation predicts success with computer vision

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.