President Trump has selected U.S. Army Lieutenant General Michele H. Bredenkamp to run the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, the Pentagon’s combat support agency for maps, imagery, and targeting intelligence. Multiple trade outlets reported the White House move in early September, citing Pentagon announcements.

Who she is

Bredenkamp is a career Army intelligence officer who has held a string of high-pressure billets where bad calls get people killed and good calls bring troops home. Since January 2024, she has served as the Director’s Advisor for Military Affairs at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, where she links the Defense Department’s intel machinery with the wider Intelligence Community. Before that, she commanded the Army’s Intelligence and Security C

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