Events
FRAC Networking Social: Colorado Springs
FRAC Networking Social: Colorado Springs Host: The Make Ready Group Date/Time: Thursday November 13th, 5-7PM Location: Goat Patch Brewing Company, 272 N Cascade Ave #123, Colorado Springs Please join us to connect with the Colorado Springs GEOINT community. We will introduce our USGIF Front Range Area Community of interest and discuss opportunities for more…
Front Range Area Community of Interest Meetup
Future-Ready GEOINT: Evolving Workforce Skills Join USGIF’s Front Range Area Community (FRAC) for an evening of discussion and networking at Vantor’s Westminster headquarters. As space-based Earth Observation architectures grow more complex and AI becomes deeply integrated into mission workflows, the GEOINT workforce is evolving at speed. Success now requires skills that span across domains, from…
GEOINTeraction Tuesday – December 2025
Join us for GEOINTeraction Tuesday on December 2, 2025. (Rescheduled from November 4, 2025) The event will feature networking and discussion with Todd Johanesen, Director, Foundation GEOINT Group, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. Mr. Johanesen leads the NGA organization that provides assured, timely, relevant, and accurate foundation geospatial intelligence data, products, and services in support of prioritized…
Next Generation GEOINT – October 1st, 2025
Join USGIF for Next Generation GEOINT, the next edition of its evening networking series designed specifically for the GEOINT young professional community. This special event features distinguished recipients of the Lundahl-Finnie Lifetime Achievement Award, who will share personal stories and advice from decades of service and innovation in the GEOINT community. Whether you’re beginning your…
Mission Focus: Content Management in an Age of New Data Sources and AI
Join us as experts discuss the influx of new data sources, emerging technologies, and the shift toward vector-first workflows. Together, we’ll explore how GEOINT content and data-management systems can become more efficient and transparent in how information is created, transformed, and used in the age of AI. Mission Focus January 21, 2026 Agenda 3:00 PM…
Spatial Edge – August 2025
Unique Approaches to Emergent NORTHCOM GEOINT Missions Join us as we learn more about NORTHCOM’s evolving mission set and where GEOINT capabilities can be applied to its wide-ranging missions, including Missile Defense, Border Security, Transnational Issues, and Defense Support of Civil Authorities. Attendees will learn about current mission needs, future GEOINT requirements, and the innovative…
Fire Intelligence: GEOINT in a Changing Climate – FRAC June Meet-Up
The Front Range Area Community of Interest (FRAC) fosters collaboration among industry, government, and academia, focusing on geospatial themes of high interest to the Colorado Front Range and the broader Rocky Mountain West.
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. Explore the intersection of technology and security as we address the challenges and opportunities in today’s complex geopolitical landscape. From land to sea, and cyberspace to outer space, GEOINT’s…
GEOGala 2025
Join us for the GEOINT community’s premier black-tie celebration! Honoring Vice Admiral Robert “Bob” Sharp, USN (Ret.), 2025 recipient of the Lundahl-Finnie Lifetime Achievement Award. The evening will feature live and silent auctions for the benefit of USGIF’s Scholarship and Education Programs.
Tradecraft Working Group Meeting
Agenda Welcome/Introduction Briefing by Todd Jackson ECS’s Comprehensive and Collaborative Approach to Applied GEOINT AI—Tradecraft Implications Discussion with TWG members on topics for the next GEOINT Symposium Closing Remarks
