Featured Videos
Building a High-Resolution GEOINT Community:
A Discussion about Diversity and Inclusion
In the GEOINT world, we understand that higher resolution images-those with discernible and important differences-make for better intelligence. The same holds true for the people who comprise our community: our individual differences make us a more powerful whole.
The Buzz - Oct. 8
Trajectory on Location's daily roundup of keynotes, panels, hub sessions, and more from the GEOINT 2021 Symposium.
Keynotes & Panels
Destination: Diversity
In the area of diversity and inclusion, tech and government—and therefore GEOINT—have room to grow. During the final main-stage panel at GEOINT 2021, diversity advocates and experts discussed how to stimulate change.
Communicating the Threat
There is a ton of data and work being done to address climate change by many organizations, both civilian and government. But this data will only matter if it’s shared and communicated correctly to an audience that understands the true crisis we’re in.
JADC2: Synthesizing Sensors with the Power of GEOINT
Although the U.S. military is united in its mission, it’s divided in its technology. With the help of GEOINT, DoD’s JADC2 concept will close the digital gaps between military services, as well as allied nations. An expert panel at GEOINT 2021 explained how.
The NRO Goes Above and Beyond in Space
Director Christopher Scolese details how the NRO is tackling the competitive space market and what’s needed in the years to come.
Sparkgeo provides geospatial expertise to tech companies.
Hub Coverage
A Committed Vision for GEOINT
In Friday’s Government Hub panel, NGA Moonshot: How It All Comes Together, several leaders involved in the Moonshot effort were on hand to promote capabilities, management and support for the mission.
Ready, Open, and Willing
The new face of GEOINT is fresh, full of energy, and adept at identifying the industry’s top problems. With a fierce attitude of openness and collaboration, this new guard of startups and entrepreneurs is already at work developing solutions.
Innovating IT Infrastructure at Next NGA West
Whether you’re talking about trucks or tradecraft, it’s not enough to be shiny and new; what really matters is what’s happening under the hood.
Demystifying the Metaverse
Not sure what exactly the metaverse is? Three of the field’s leading minds hash out what the concept means to them, and how they see it unfolding over the next 50 years.
GEOINT 2021 SME Interviews
Interview: Mike DeLaFleur, ManTech
Interview: LTG Mary Legere, USA (Ret) Accenture
Interview: Keith Barber, Tanzle
Interview: Daniel L. Jablonsky, Maxar
Interview: Lew Messing, SAIC
SME Interview: Alex Fox Hawkeye 360
GEOINT 2021 Booth Tours
Booth Tour: Greater St. Louis Hub
Booth Tour: Tanzle
Booth Tour: Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Booth Tour: Capella Space
GEOINT Foreword
Comprehending Climate Change
Scientists have made great strides toward understanding the causes and effects of climate change, but there’s still much left to learn. GEOINT can be the ultimate teacher, an expert panel said at GEOINT Foreword.
Old Theme, New World: The Marriage of Humanity and Tech
At a time when artificial intelligence is advancing, the GEOINT community is scrambling to suss out the “why’s” and “how’s” of layering human intelligence into the equation.
‘Finding Joy’ and Strategic Advantage in the IC
The United States is facing increased competition from China and others. Maintaining its edge demands a commitment to cutting-edge R&D, says Dr. John Beieler, director of science and technology at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.
The Growing Importance of Artificial Intelligence for GEOINT
There must be a new way of thinking about artificial intelligence and information processing. GEOINT must move beyond maps and imagery.
Broadening Its Reach and Boosting Its Base
In response to increasing threats and deluges of data, NGA sets its sights on talent in double-edged strategy that builds up its own professional base while opening its doors to non-traditional commercial and consumer users.
How ‘Data Fabric’ Connects Space to Mud and Beyond
Four panelists discuss the existing geospatial technologies found in space, air, ground and water, and how the fusion of data strategies continues to evolve Geospatial Intelligence.
CCRi's Optix: A platform to help "Know the Earth, Show the Way"
The world is an ever changing place; staying abreast is our mission. For over 30 years we've built powerful tools to help show users the way. The lens of Optix helps see this change, on land, at sea, or in the sky.
CCRi is here to help; come see how.