https://spacewatch.global/tag/national-geospatial-intelligence-agency-nga/ AN INDEPENDENT PERSPECTIVE ON SPACE Tue, 31 Mar 2026 10:20:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SpaceWatchGlobal-Sign-90x90.png https://spacewatch.global/tag/national-geospatial-intelligence-agency-nga/ 32 32 https://spacewatch.global/2026/03/satellogic-appoints-former-nga-director-vice-admiral-frank-d-whitworth-iii-usn-ret-as-strategic-advisor/ Tue, 31 Mar 2026 06:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=72473 Satellogic has appointed Vice Admiral Frank Whitworth (Ret.) as Strategic Advisor as it deepens its defence and intelligence engagement.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2025/08/andress-bongianino-and-oconnel-join-usgif-board-of-directors/ Fri, 01 Aug 2025 06:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=66614 USGIF has welcomed three new members to their Board of Directors: Mark Andress, Jeff Bongianino, and Kevin O’Connell. Together, the new board members will contribute to advancing USGIF’s mission to promote the geospatial intelligence tradecraft and build a stronger, more connected GEOINT community.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2025/07/nga-announces-new-luno-a-and-luno-b-delivery-order-awards/ Fri, 04 Jul 2025 06:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=66129 The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) has announced the latest delivery order awards for its Luno A and Luno B contracts, as part of NGA’s focus on unlocking the capacity and innovation of the commercial geospatial industry. ]]> https://spacewatch.global/2025/06/satvu-joins-ngas-consortium-for-luno-a-b-geoint-programs/ Tue, 24 Jun 2025 06:00:15 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=65941 SatVu is partnering with five key industry players to support the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency’s (NGA) Luno A & B programs. These collaborations will provide the NGA with cutting-edge commercial data to enhance defense and intelligence operations.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2025/05/u-s-space-force-signs-memorandum-of-agreement-with-nga-for-tacsrt-program/ Thu, 22 May 2025 06:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=65428 The U.S.S.F and NGA have signed a memorandum regarding the Space Force’s Tactical Surveillance, Reconnaissance and Tracking (TacSRT) program. Signed by the U.S. Space Force Gen. Chance Saltzman, Chief of Space Operations, and Vice Adm. Frank Whitworth, Director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, on Wednesday, 21 May 2025, the MoU outlines a governance framework for partnership and cooperation between the two organizations.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2025/03/umbra-signs-crada-with-national-geospatial-intelligence-agency/ Fri, 28 Mar 2025 07:00:23 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=64609 Umbra has signed a CRADA agreement with the NGA, gaining access to NGA’s research insights to better align its capabilities with mission requirements, while NGA can leverage Umbra’s Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) and RF data products and satellite technology to expand its research and operational capabilities]]> https://spacewatch.global/2024/08/space-cafe-radio-geopolitics-insights-into-humanitarian-missions-with-ngas-sandra-auchter/ Thu, 29 Aug 2024 08:00:45 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=56750 Join Torsten Kriening, Publisher at SpaceWatch.Global, in an engaging conversation with Sandra Auchter, head of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) office in Denver, Colorado. Recorded during the 39th Space Symposium in Colorado Springs, this episode dives into the mission of the NGA, its role in providing crucial geospatial data for humanitarian efforts, and the integration with other federal agencies.]]> https://spacewatch.global/2022/01/president-nominates-new-eighth-lead-for-nga/ Tue, 11 Jan 2022 07:00:23 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=38507 President Joe Biden has nominated Navy Vice Admiral Frank Whitworth to lead the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), the institution responsible for analyzing and distributing satellite imagery for intelligence purposes. Career intelligence official Whitworth, currently serves as a director among top military officers advising the president and senior defense officials.]]>