ON THE JOINT ACTIVITY OF THE NATIONAL MILITARY TOPOGRAPHIC SERVICE AND THE RUSSIAN GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY
The article is devoted to the history of the long-term cooperation of the Russian Geographical Society (RGO) and the representatives of the Corps of Military Topographers. The most significant research expeditions organized by the RGO, in which military topographers took an active part, are listed. The names of military topographers awarded with RIG medals for their contribution to geographical science, highly qualified surveying, surveying and cartographic works are given.