News & Announcements
Coordinating from sea to sky: How NOAA planes and ships team up to track marine mammals
Protecting marine mammals requires all hands on deck, both at sea and in the sky. During a recent marine mammal survey in the Gulf of America, both NOAA Ship Gordon Gunter and a NOAA Twin Otter teamed up to collect data.
Hiring event in San Diego for NOAA research ship jobs
NOAA Marine and Aviation Operations will hold a hiring event in September in San Diego to recruit professional mariners to work aboard NOAA’s ocean research ships.
A new path to becoming a NOAA pilot
A new flight path has been established to ensure there are highly qualified aviators in each flight station.
NOAA and partners cut ribbon on new pier, port facility in Charleston, South Carolina
Leadership from the Department of Commerce and NOAA joined partners today in celebrating the official opening of NOAA’s newest facility for marine operations, NOAA’s Charleston Port Facility. The facility, home to NOAA ships Ronald H. Brown and Nancy Foster, will enhance NOAA’s capacity to conduct critical research missions in the Atlantic.
50th anniversary of the first P-3 hurricane flight
Fifty years ago, NOAA’s newly acquired WP-3D Orion aircraft, N42RF, flew its very first mission into a tropical cyclone.
NOAA and Coast Guard restore crucial Alaska waterway
A recent joint operation between NOAA Ship Fairweather and U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Cypress identified a navigation channel in Bechevin Bay, Alaska.
