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The NOAA Corps is the smallest [17] of the eight uniformed services of the United States government. It has over 300 commissioned officers, but no enlisted or warrant officer personnel. The NOAA Corps today employs professionals trained in engineering, earth sciences, oceanography, meteorology, fisheries science, and other
The NOAA Corps Meritorious Service Medal is the highest honorary award presented by the NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps. Established 23 December 2013, the medal is awarded to those members of the NOAA Corps and those members of the Uniformed Services attached or otherwise assigned to the NOAA Corps. Award of the medal recognizes outstanding ...
NOAA Small-Craft-Command insignia. NOAA Small-Craft-Command Insignia is a bronze-colored insignia, of the same design and sizes as the Command-at-Sea insignia. NOAA Corps officers not qualifying for the Command-at-Sea insignia but serving under orders designating them as officer-in-charge or in command of NOAA vessels, greater than 50 feet in length up through Class 6, may wear the Small-Craft ...
The corps may be detailed to the armed forces by order of the president. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps (NOAA Corps): Established 22 May 1917. The NOAA Corps was created as the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey Corps, a component of the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, on 22 May
NOAA Center for Tsunami Research; Chesapeake Bay Interpretive Buoy System; Coastline (sculpture) Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies; Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences; Coral Reef Conservation Program; NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps; Awards and decorations of the National Oceanic and ...
Upon graduation from the University of North Carolina, Cary was commissioned as an officer in the NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps in 2001. [1] [2] As of 2024, he had served during his NOAA Corps career for nine years at sea, including tours as commanding officer of the NOAA research ships NOAAS Reuben Lasker, NOAAS Henry B. Bigelow, NOAAS Nancy Foster, and NOAAS John N. Cobb, and for 13 years ...
De Bow was commissioned as an officer in the NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps in 1976. [1] During his NOAA Corps career, he focused on hydrography, [1] [2] conducting hydrographic surveys in waters throughout the United States as well as in Norway, where he served a tour as an exchange hydrographer. [2] De Bow served three tours aboard NOAA ...
The National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps is the only non-armed service of the uniformed services to issue a unique diver insignia; the Commissioned Officer Corps also authorizes all earned armed services badges (to include all diver insignia) to be worn on NOAA uniforms. [3]