GEOG 882
Geographic Foundations of Geospatial Intelligence

6.2 Checklist

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Lesson 6 will take us one week to complete. Please refer to the Calendar in Canvas for specific time frames and due dates. Specific directions for the assignments below can be found within this lesson.

Complete the following steps to complete Lesson 6:

  • Work through Lesson 6 in this website.
  • Read:
    • "Geotechnology, the US Military, and War" in Geography and Technology (Pages 401-427) (PSU Login required)*
    • "The Big Cebrowski and the Real RMA: Thinking About Revolutionary Changes in Technologies" in Wired for War (Chapter 10, Pages 179-204) (located in Canvas)*
    • "The State of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML) in the GEOINT Community and Beyond" from the US Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF) (located in Canvas)*

    • "What is Network-Centric Warfare?" from Naval Post. (located in Canvas)*

    • "Human intel vs. technology." from The Washington Times. (located in Canvas)*

    • "Battle Networks and the Future Force, Part 2: Operational Challenges and Acquisition Opportunities." from CSIS Briefs. (located in Canvas)*

    • "Unpacking the Replicator Initiative at the Defense News Conference" from U.S. Department of Defense. (located in Canvas)*

  • View all videos unless noted as optional
  • Participate in Lesson 6 - GRADED Discussion Forum (#2).

* Students who register for this Penn State course gain access to assignments and instructor feedback, and earn academic credit. Information about Penn State's Online Geospatial Education programs is available at the Geospatial Education Program Office.