Scolese puts talent at center of NRO transition as he prepares to step down

Published on 6 May 2026

Agency seeks data scientists, AI specialists and quantum physicists amid surge in space-based intelligence collection

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Bringing imagery and communications under one roof

6 May 2026
As direct-to-smartphone services blur the line between space and terrestrial connectivity, hybrid constellations are bringing communications and imagery closer together in orbit.

NGA Rapid Capabilities Office to embrace speed and risk-taking

6 May 2026
DENVER – The job of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency’s Rapid Capabilities Office (RCO) is to “deliver disruptive capabilities to our warfighters faster than emerging threats,” NGA Director Lt. Gen. Michele Bredenkamp said May 6 in 2026 GEOINT Symposium keynote. Achieving that goal will require the new office to “take a lot of risk in acquisition,” […]