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The Army Geospatial Center (AGC)〔(Army Geospatial Center website )〕 (formerly Topographic Engineering Center (TEC)) is a Major Subordinate Command of the United States Army Corps of Engineers.〔 〕 It is located in Alexandria, Virginia, within the Humphreys Engineering Center adjacent to the Fort Belvoir military reservation. The AGC reportedly coordinates, integrates, and synchronizes geospatial information and standards across the Army, develops and fields geospatial enterprise-enabled systems and capabilities to the Army and the Department of Defense, and provides direct geospatial support and products to Warfighters. Its Geospatial Research and Engineering Division, an Engineer Research and Development Center asset, conducts research and development into geospatial data collection, processing, exploitation, and dissemination in support of both civilian missions and missions of U.S. ground forces.〔 〕 ==Subject matter expertise== AGC reportedly employs a workforce of more than 400, which includes Department of Defense civilians, contractors and military personnel. They support four program areas in support of the AGC mission:〔〔 〕 * Providing geospatial information products and services to US Army users.〔 〕 * Developing and fielding geospatial intelligence systems. * Synchronization of geospatial technology programs and policies for weapons system acquisition. * Research and development of geospatial technologies to characterize both physical and cultural environments encountered in military operations. The AGC Director serves as the Geospatial Information Officer of the US Army.〔 〕〔 〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Army Geospatial Center」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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