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Cmdr. Christian Sloan delivers remarks after assuming command on Dec. 2, 2019, of the NOAA Aircraft Operations Center in Lakeland, Florida.

On Dec. 2, Cmdr. Christian Sloan assumed command of the NOAA Aircraft Operations Center and will oversee the operation of NOAA's fleet of nine specialized environmental data-gathering aircraft.

Randall J. TeBeest, Deputy Assistant Administrator for Programs and Administration, NOAA’s Office of Marine and Aviation Operations.
Basic Officer Training Class 134 poses in front of NOAA Ship Henry B. Bigelow on September 1, 2019.

Left to Right Back row: Ensign Justin Blancher, Ensign Gregory Friedman, Ensign Trevor Grams, Ensign Kyle Vincent, Ensign John Atnip, Ensign Cassidy Ring, Ensign Logan Dodson. Left to Right Front row: Lt. Pete Gleichauf, Ensign Emma Strong, Ensign Carly Robbins, Ensign Josephine Moore, Ensign Ariane Huddleston, Cmdr. Michael G. Levine, Ensign Thomas Cervone-Richards, Ensign Giovanna Lesser, Ensign Karina Urquhart, Ensign Haley Glos, Ensign Katherine Mitchell, Lt. Cmdr. Larry Thomas
Into the Oceans and the Air
Lyrics by: NOAA Corps
Music by: MU1 Sean M. Nelson, USCG
Verse 1
Into the deep blue we go sail, cast the nets and watch them trail.
Sort the samples, weigh the fish,...
NOAA Corps song vocal score. Lyrics by the NOAA Corps. Music by MU1 Sean M. Nelson, USCG.