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Upcoming Events
GEOINT 2024 Symposium
Join us at the GEOINT 2024 Symposium, where we explore the unparalleled importance of geospatial intelligence. This year’s Symposium theme, GEOINT 2024: Essenti… Read More
May 5 – May 8, 2024
8:00 am
– 5:00 PM ET
Gaylord Palms Resort and Conference Center
Kissimmee, Florida
Women as Leaders Breakfast Series
USGIF is pleased to present the return of this popular three-part workshop on understanding the challenges and barriers that women leaders face, this year in St… Read More
July 24, 2024
8:00 am
CT
Greater St. Louis, Inc.
One Metropolitan Square, Suite 2200, 211 North Broadway, St. Louis MO 63102
GEOINTeraction Tuesday: 20th Anniversary Edition
Join USGIF for this special two-hour networking event and hear from a GEOINT community guest speaker on the 20th Anniversary of USGIF! GEOINTeraction Tuesday is… Read More
July 30, 2024
5:00 pm
ET
Register Today
Women as Leaders Breakfast Series
USGIF is pleased to present the return of this popular three-part workshop on understanding the challenges and barriers that women leaders face, this year in St… Read More
September 11, 2024
8:00 am
CT
Greater St. Louis, Inc.
One Metropolitan Square, Suite 2200, 211 North Broadway, St. Louis MO 63102
Mission Focus: Object Custody — Providing Timely Decision Advantage
Save the date and join us for this networking event and engage with thought leaders and practitioners from the GEOINT community on a topic crucial to the GEOINT… Read More
September 19, 2024
3:00 pm
ET
BAE Systems
2491 Fairview Park Drive, 10th Floor
Falls Church, Virginia 22042
GEOGala 2024
USGIF’s annual black-tie event, the GEOGala is a night of celebration and networking for the GEOINT Community where we gather to recognize the Lundahl-Finnie Li… Read More
December 5, 2024
5:00 pm
ET
The Ritz-Carlton
1700 Tysons Blvd.
McLean, Virginia
USGIF Publishes GEOINT Essential Body of Knowledge (EBK) 3.0
Herndon, VA, (May 2, 2024)—The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) is thrilled to announce the publication of its Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) Essential Body of Knowledge (EBK) 3.0. The purpose of the EBK is to define and describe the GEOINT discipline and to represent the essential knowledge, skills, and abilities required for a GEOINT professional to…
Is Quantum Computing Poised to Transform GEOINT?
As quantum computing matures, so does its potential to impact geospatial intelligence
USGIF Announces GEOINT 2024 Golden Ticket Winners
Congratulations to the Golden Ticket Class of 2024. These 24 exceptional junior members of our discipline will take part in a highly coveted professional development experience during the upcoming GEOINT Symposium. The Golden Ticket program is among the most impactful ways that USGIF, now celebrating 20 years of service, helps to build the GEOINT community.…
GEOINT Grapples with AI Implications, Policy Directives
GEOINT and government leaders, along with their industry partners, are rushing to figure how best to engage with AI, as well as how to govern its use
AI and the Future of Geospatial Intelligence
AI promises to remake GEOINT analysis by offering a powerful new suite of data-crunching and report-creating tools
GEOINT Lessons Being Learned from the Russian-Ukrainian War
The Ukraine war shows lessons that the U.S. Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) community can observe, learn, and consider an incentive for change
USGIF Publishes GEOINT Essential Body of Knowledge (EBK) 3.0
Herndon, VA, (May 2, 2024)—The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) is thrilled to announce the publication of its Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) Essential Body of Knowledge (EBK) 3.0. The purpose of the EBK is to define and describe the GEOINT discipline and to represent the essential knowledge, skills, and abilities required for a GEOINT professional to…
Is Quantum Computing Poised to Transform GEOINT?
As quantum computing matures, so does its potential to impact geospatial intelligence
USGIF Announces GEOINT 2024 Golden Ticket Winners
Congratulations to the Golden Ticket Class of 2024. These 24 exceptional junior members of our discipline will take part in a highly coveted professional development experience during the upcoming GEOINT Symposium. The Golden Ticket program is among the most impactful ways that USGIF, now celebrating 20 years of service, helps to build the GEOINT community.…
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
