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DEFENSE MAPPING AGENCY [1 record]

Record 1 2012-09-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Mathematical Geography
  • Biogeography
OBS

The National Imagery and Mapping Agency (NIMA) provides timely, relevant, and accurate imagery, imagery intelligence, and geospatial information in support of military, national-level, and civil users. NIMA was established on October 1, 1996 as a Department of Defense (DoD) combat support agency. NIMA was formed through the consolidation, in their entirety, of the Defense Mapping Agency (DMA), the Central Imagery Office (CIO), the Defense Dissemination Program Office (DDPO), and the National Photographic Interpretation Center (NPIC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Géographie mathématique
  • Biogéographie

Spanish

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