National Geospatial Intelligence Agency

The Agencies' Gazette
US agencies hiring, Élysée Palace foreign unit changes, Vietnam PM post between two, PNAT loses in court

Appointments, reforms and the issues at stake: every Monday, Intelligence Online serves up snippets big and small from the global intelligence community.

United StatesMajor agencies resume gradual recruitment

FranceGulf ambassador gears up for Élysée Palace post

VietnamPower struggle for PM position

FranceCourt overturns refusal to grant clearance to PNAT contract worker

The Agencies' Gazette
American reservists in Taiwan, from Campus Cyber to Paris Peace Forum, new DGRIS deputy, former US spy for governor, Turkish-Armenian détente

Appointments, reforms and the issues at stake: every Monday, Intelligence Online serves up snippets big and small from the global intelligence community.

TaiwanUS reservists discreetly re-engage

FranceFormer deputy at Campus Cyber joins Paris Peace Forum

EU-FranceChina expert Emmanuel Puig back from Brussels to shape DGRIS

United StatesWill a former spy soon become Virginia governor?

Turkey/ArmeniaTruce between Ankara and Yerevan in Paris

United States
How Ratcliffe has been key to shielding CIA from Trump's intelligence upheavals

The CIA's indispensable John Ratcliffe (2/2): The spymaster's management, both internally and towards the White House and Congress, has enabled the agency to strengthen its position within the intelligence community as it undergoes major changes.

United States
Space Force trumps GEOINT intelligence agencies in defence budget

The House of Representatives' deliberations on the National Defense Authorization Act of 2026 are a slap in the face for the NGA and NRO intelligence agencies and a victory for the US Space Force.

United States
Trump's budget cuts hit geospatial intelligence and analytics contracts

Geospatial intelligence companies, already facing a decline in direct image purchases by US agencies, were hoping to make up for lost business with contracts to analyse this imagery. But initial allocations point to a commercial bloodbath.

The Corporate Intelligence Gazette
CT Group hiring, Mintz execs reshuffle, SynMax lobbyist

Appointments, financial results, new contracts: every Wednesday, we report on events big and small that matter in the global corporate intelligence community.

Mumbai/SingaporeCT Group consolidates in Singapore

Los AngelesAsha Muldro moves from Guidepost to Mintz

WashingtonEx-Podesta Group Josh Holly backing ghost ship tracker SynMax Intelligence

United States
Budgetary concerns cast shadow over US geospatial intelligence

Against a backdrop of potential budget cuts and inter-agency dissension, the US GEOINT sector is becoming increasingly anxious, feedback from last week's key symposium for Western geospatial intelligence has revealed.