October 13, 2015
Herndon, Va., Oct. 13, 2015—The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation and the Centre for Spatial Law and Policy have entered into a memorandum of agreement under which USGIF and the Centre will educate the geospatial community on the unique legal and policy issues that impact the collection, use, storage, and distribution of geospatial information. “The
August 13, 2015
WASHINGTON, D.C., Aug. 13, 2015—The relationship between intelligence and technology will be the focus when the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency and Georgetown University co-host the second annual George T. Kalaris Intelligence Conference, “Succeeding in the Open,”Sept. 24, from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Georgetown University’s Gaston Hall (3rd floor of Healy Hall, 37th and O Street, Washington). Keynote speakers
June 30, 2015
NEW YORK, NY, June 24, 2015—Riverside Research, a not-for-profit company primarily serving the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community, partnered with the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) to publish "The Phenomenology of Intelligence-focused Remote Sensing" – an unclassifed textbook providing a never-before-seen breadth and depth of specialized information relevant to geospatial intelligence (GEOINT)
April 21, 2015
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) Director Robert Cardillo addressed the International Space Symposium last week in Colorado Springs, Colo., sharing some of his objectives and initiatives that will help transform the agency.
April 6, 2015
LONDON, April 6, 2015 — Geospatial information exploitation technology is one of the vital enablers and defining aspects of 21st century defence, intelligence and homeland security capabilities and operations. In a digital age where the vast majority of data has a location and time, GIS and GEOINT systems provide the means to reference it geographically. In this
March 26, 2015
Herndon, Va., March 26, 2015—The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) announced registration is open at www.geoint2015.com for its GEOINT 2015 Symposium, the largest intelligence event of the year. GEOINT 2015 takes place June 22-25 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in downtown Washington, D.C. Hosted and produced by USGIF, the annual GEOINT Symposium gathers the defense,
February 24, 2015
Herndon, Va., Feb. 23, 2015—The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) announced the online graduate certificate in geospatial intelligence from the Spatial Sciences Institute (SSI) at the University of Southern California (USC) as the 12th collegiate program to receive USGIF accreditation. SSI launched in 2010 and now offers students a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs
February 21, 2015
By Paul Frommelt, Office of Corporate Communications, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (www.nga.mil), Springfield, Va. In response to the needs of lead federal agencies and partners fighting the Ebola virus, the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) on Oct. 23, 2024, began providing unprecedented online access to its unclassified geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) products and services through a public-facing website
January 30, 2015
MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 29, 2015—The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) has awarded BAE Systems a five-year contract with an estimated total value of $43 million to provide mission essential training and instructional support to NGA analysts and intelligence officers stationed across the United States and around the world. “Our seasoned experts have an outstanding reputation in
January 20, 2015
Herndon, Va., Jan. 20, 2015—The United States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) is now accepting nominations for its 2015 Awards Program. The USGIF Awards Program annually recognizes the exceptional work of the geospatial intelligence tradecraft’s brightest minds. The program acknowledges outstanding accomplishments in four categories: geospatial intelligence achievement (military, government, and industry); geospatial administrative/ support; academic