117 STAT. 1568
PUBLIC LAW 108–136—NOV. 24, 2003
Subtitle C—Department of Defense Intelligence Components SEC. 921. REDESIGNATION OF NATIONAL IMAGERY AND MAPPING AGENCY AS NATIONAL GEOSPATIAL-INTELLIGENCE AGENCY. 10 USC 441 note.
(a) REDESIGNATION.—The National Imagery and Mapping Agency of the Department of Defense is hereby redesignated as the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. (b) DEFINITION OF GEOSPATIAL INTELLIGENCE.—Section 467 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: ‘‘(5) The term ‘geospatial intelligence’ means the exploitation and analysis of imagery and geospatial information to describe, assess, and visually depict physical features and geographically referenced activities on the earth. Geospatial intelligence consists of imagery, imagery intelligence, and geospatial information.’’. (c) AGENCY MISSIONS.—(1) Section 442(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (A) in paragraph (1), by inserting ‘‘geospatial intelligence consisting of’’ after ‘‘provide’’; and (B) in paragraph (2), by striking ‘‘Imagery, intelligence, and information’’ and inserting ‘‘Geospatial intelligence’’. (2) Section 110(a) of the National Security Act of 1947 (50 U.S.C. 404e(a)) is amended by striking ‘‘imagery’’ and inserting ‘‘geospatial intelligence’’. (d) TECHNICAL AND CONFORMING AMENDMENTS TO TITLE 10, UNITED STATES CODE.—Title 10, United States Code, is amended as follows: (1) The heading of chapter 22 is amended to read as follows: ‘‘CHAPTER 22—NATIONAL GEOSPATIAL-INTELLIGENCE AGENCY’’.
10 USC 441–444, 451–457, 461, 462.
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(2) Chapter 22 is amended— (A) by striking ‘‘National Imagery and Mapping Agency’’ each place it appears (other than in section 461(b)) and inserting ‘‘National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency’’; (B) in section 453(b), by striking ‘‘NIMA’’ in paragraphs (1) and (2) and inserting ‘‘NGA’’; and (C) in section 461(b)— (i) by striking ‘‘The National Imagery and Mapping Agency’’ and inserting ‘‘The Director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency’’; and (ii) by striking ‘‘on the day before’’ and all that follows through the period and inserting ‘‘on September 30, 1996.’’. (3) Section 193 is amended— (A) by striking ‘‘National Imagery and Mapping Agency’’ in subsections (d)(1), (d)(2), (e), and (f)(4) and inserting ‘‘National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency’’; (B) in the heading for subsection (d), by striking ‘‘NATIONAL IMAGERY AND MAPPING AGENCY’’ and inserting ‘‘NATIONAL GEOSPATIAL-INTELLIGENCE AGENCY’’; and (C) in the heading for subsection (e), by striking ‘‘NIMA’’ and inserting ‘‘NGA’’.
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