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The Army: Force of the Future

Tuesday, April 26, 2022

The U.S. Army plans to deliver actionable geospatial insight to forward-deployed forces as part of its modernization plans.

The Making of Mentors

Tuesday, April 26, 2022

They’re visionary, objective, of different backgrounds and most likely working right alongside you: Everything that makes a good mentor was on topic and on display at Monday’s professional panel, “GEOINT Generations in Conversation.”

Opening Up the NRO

Tuesday, April 26, 2022

During a 30-minute presentation, Pete Muend, director of NRO’s Commercial Systems Program Office, showcased intelligence products made possible by commercial imagery and shared NRO’s biggest challenges.

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.…

USGIF Celebrates 2025 GEOINT Symposium Student Poster Winners

Wednesday, July 9, 2025

USGIF proudly recognizes the outstanding achievements of the top three winners of the 2025 Student Poster Competition, selected from an…

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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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