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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.
This report assesses NOAA's current and future airborne observational infrastructure needs in carrying out its mission of protecting lives, livelihoods, and the nation's valuable natural resources.
NOAA Lockheed WP-3D Orion N43RF ("Miss Piggy") on the ramp at the NOAA Aircraft Operations Center in Lakeland, Florida on Sept. 26, 2019.
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