The FM/NSG manages the end-to-end GEOINT process, which includes the cycle of activities for: tasking national imagery and geospatial information collection; advisory tasking for theater and tactical assets when under the control of a Military Department or COCOM; processing raw intelligence data from national and commercial satellites; exploiting geospatial information and imagery intelligence; and analyzing and disseminating information, knowledge, and intelligence to consumers in the form of GEOINT data and products.