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Recognizing 25th Anniversary of National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA)

The U.S. Senate honored the 25th anniversary of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), highlighting its crucial role in national security. NGA's activities, such as providing maps and navigation data, directly impact the safety of air and sea travel and support emergency services during disasters, thereby protecting citizens' lives and property.
Key points
NGA provides critical geospatial data, maps, and navigation information essential for global air and maritime safety.
The agency supports humanitarian and disaster relief efforts during natural disasters like hurricanes and wildfires, aiding in rescue and aid coordination.
NGA plays a vital role in countering transnational crime and terrorism by providing intelligence data that protects citizens from threats.
The agency invests in new technologies, such as artificial intelligence, to improve the quality and speed of information delivery, enhancing security and defense operations.
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Additional Information
A resolution recognizing the 25th Anniversary of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
Print number: SRES 397
Sponsor: Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA]
Process start date: 2021-09-29