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Scholarship Winner, Esther Oyedele

Thursday, November 2, 2023

One of our 2023 scholarship winners is Esther Oyedele, a recipient of a USGIF doctoral scholarship and current doctoral student at Virginia Tech

Why Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging Matter to GEOINT

Monday, October 30, 2023

USGIF BRIDGE Working Group observations

From Intern to Researcher: Learning to Present on a Global Stage

Tuesday, October 24, 2023

At the 2023 International Cartographic Conference in South Africa, Lyndsey Hofmann was invited to share her work on Northern Virginia housing trends

Registration is Open for GEOINT 2026: Why You Should Attend

Thursday, November 13, 2025

The Nation’s Largest Gathering of GEOINT Professionals The GEOINT Symposium brings together more than 4,000 professionals from across the geospatial…

Call for USGIF Members to Take the Stage at GEOINT 2026

Tuesday, October 7, 2025

For the first time, a call is being issued for USGIF members to help shape the agenda of the GEOINT…

Norwich University Earns Accreditation for USGIF’s GEOINT Certificate Program

Friday, September 26, 2025

Norwich University has achieved accreditation of its Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) Certificate Program by the United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF)…

USGIF Welcomes Three New Board Members to Help Shape the Future of GEOINT

Tuesday, July 29, 2025

USGIF is proud to welcome three outstanding leaders to our Board of Directors: Mark Andress, Jeff Bongianino, and Kevin O’Connell.…

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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.