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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 appli… Read More

Tuesday, August 19, 2025
2:00 pm – 5:00 pm MDT

655 Space Center Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80915

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Next Generation GEOINT

Join USGIF for Next Generation GEOINT, the next edition of its evening networking series designed specifically for the GEOINT young professional community. This… Read More

Wednesday, October 1, 2025
5:00 pm – 7:00pm EDT

Trajectory Event Center
13665 Dulles Technology Drive, Suite 150
Herndon, VA 20171

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Mission Focus – October 2025

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 vector… 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

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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

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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

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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.

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