The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency has been using innovative crowdsourcing for a range of applications, including disaster response, identification of potentially dangerous gaps in supply chains and general situational awareness on the ground around the world. Mapping efforts are becoming the responsibility of numerous partner countries, moving “the community one step closer toward the concept that ‘every war fighter is a collector,’ ” NGA Director Robert Cardillo says.
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency crowdsourcing