Ready for your next career move? Calling all TS/SCI professionals, transitioning military, qualified military spouses and uncleared personnel. NGA is hiring! Visit our careers site to apply before the April 25 deadline here. ➡️ https://careers.nga.mil/ Qualified applicants will receive an exclusive invitation to participate in an Accelerated Hiring Event scheduled for May 30-31. To support a global and multifaceted talent pool, NGA has established two interview tracks for this event: • In-person interviews at NGA St. Louis facilities • Virtual interviews for remote participants worldwide
Join Our Accelerated Hiring Event! The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) is looking for talented individuals to make a strategic impact. We are hosting an exclusive, accelerated hiring event for registered applicants. When: Saturday & Sunday, May 30-31, 2026 (8 a.m. - 5 p.m. CT) Where: St. Louis, Missouri & Virtual We are welcoming TS/SCI professionals, transitioning military, qualified military, and uncleared personnel. On-the-spot interviews will be available. Support a global mission and become a part of the NGA team. The deadline to apply for this event is April 25. To register and for more information, please visit NGA.mil. #NGA #HiringEvent #Geospatial #Intelligence #StLouisJobs #MilitaryHiring #ClearedJobs
#ICYMI NGA’s Human Development team was proud to be on the ground in Hawaii, connecting with the incredible local talent that is vital to our national security mission. From meeting with service members at the Joint Intelligence Operations Center on the United States Department of War SkillBridge Program to the next generation of innovators at the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa Spring Career Fair, NGA is committed to investing in local communities and building careers. The future of GEOINT is bright in the Aloha State! See if the DoW SkillBridge program is your next step and learn more here. ➡️ https://bit.ly/47F9GZz
The countdown is on. ⏰ If you submitted a new geodesy/geomatics academic course in March, it's time to take the final step. Your full proposal is due May 4th – don’t miss out on the opportunity to: 💡 Demonstrate your curriculum's impact on student learning. 🎯 Outline your visionary implementation plans. 💰 Secure the funding to bring your dream class to life. Find out more about the process here. ➡️ https://bit.ly/4urVlcy
#ICYMI on Monday, March 30, NGA supported the successful launch of three small satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base aboard the SpaceX Transporter-16 rideshare mission, kicking off the final phase of the 7-year, multimillion-dollar MagQuest competition. 🚀 These CubeSats will test new methods for satellite-based data collection to update the World Magnetic Model, which powers everything from military navigation to the maps on your phone. This launch represents a pivotal moment in our quest for a more resilient and cost-effective method of collecting geomagnetic data. We are grateful for the support from our partners at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA's Center of Excellence for Collaborative Innovation, and NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information.
NGA is proud to highlight one of our own this National Medal of Honor Day, Retired Col Bruce Crandall, who: 🚁 Led over 900 combat missions during his two tours in Vietnam 🏜️ Led topographic studies for two years to help map Libya’s desert 🩹 Flew into intense enemy fire with only a spot flashlight through dense jungle to rescue 12 wounded soldiers 🗺️ Served as Director of the Defense Mapping Agency Inter-American Geodetic Survey, an NGA-predecessor organization Thank you for your service, Retired Col Crandall – we are proud to carry on your legacy of unwavering warfighter support in defense of our nation.
Honoring our past and forging our future. 🌎 After 74 years of dedicated service to the nation, NGA cased its colors last week at the historic St. Louis Arsenal, marking the end of a significant chapter as we complete our move to the new NGA St. Louis campus. The Arsenal has been a continuously active military installation for nearly 200 years, and since 1952, it has been a home to NGA and its predecessor organizations, supporting critical missions from the Cold War to present day. As we honor the profound legacy of service within these walls, we look forward to building on that foundation of excellence. Our mission continues, and our greatest accomplishments are still ahead.
Ready to inspire the next generation of GEOINT experts? 📣 NGA is offering grants to support new university pathways in geodesy and geomatics. This is your chance to build a program that will prepare students for high-impact careers in the GEOINT community and beyond. Bring your innovative ideas to the forefront and submit your abstract by the March 26th deadline. Find out more on how to apply here. ➡️ https://bit.ly/4urVlcy
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency maintains its steadfast watch over global events as the world leader in timely, relevant, accurate and actionable geospatial intelligence. It is our mission to be precise, predictive, and powerful. From core to constellation--from seabed to space, NGA is uniquely poised to navigate these turbulent times and best serve our nation.
#OTD 35 years ago, coalition troops began the Operation Desert Storm Ground offensive with efforts to liberate Kuwait from Iraqi occupation. NGA predecessor agency, the Defense Mapping Agency, was instrumental in the execution of real-time combat in Desert Storm by– 🗺️ producing more than 54 million paper maps and 640,000 point positioning database elements 🌐 providing more than 100 million sheets 🚢 supporting amphibious assaults with over 600 digital hydrographic and bathymetric products DMA provided timely geospatial support that proved valuable during the Gulf War, a legacy of excellence carried on today by NGA. Read more on DMA's support here. ➡️ https://bit.ly/3N0VfaX
