Defence Geographic Centre
Former Defence Intelligence geospatial organisation based at Feltham
| Defence Geographic Centre
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|---|---|
| Type | Ministry of Defence geospatial organisation |
| Headquarters | Feltham, Middlesex (as of 2012) |
| Remarks | Described on a GOV.UK page published 2012 and withdrawn in 2014; current status not confirmed from later official sources found |
The Defence Geographic Centre (DGC) was a Ministry of Defence geospatial organisation within the Joint Forces Intelligence Group. A GOV.UK page published on 12 December 2012 (withdrawn on 16 September 2014) said it was based at Feltham in Middlesex and that its mission was "to deliver geographical information (GEOINF), geographical intelligence (GEOINT), services and liaison to support the achievement of Defence objectives". Its primary role was "to provide land maps, aeronautical charts, positional information, geo-referenced imagery and digital data" for UK defence planning, operations and training.[1]
No later official source found in this draft confirms the DGC's current name or parent formation under the Military Intelligence Services.
See also
- Defence Intelligence
- Joint Forces Intelligence Group
- National Centre for Geospatial Intelligence
- British Military Intelligence
External links
- Defence Intelligence: roles (withdrawn)
Notes
- ↑ Ministry of Defence, Defence Intelligence: roles GOV.UK, 12 December 2012 (withdrawn 16 September 2014), accessed 5 November 2026.