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NOAA Ship Hi’ialakai returned June 8 from a 21-day mission to monitor and help recover monk seals and pick up marine debris.
NOAA Ship Oscar Elton Sette delivered essential items to Northern Mariana Island residents.
Five NOAA ships are studying marine ecosystems in the Northern Bering Sea, Chukchi Sea, Beaufort Sea, and Gulf of Alaska.
NOAA Ship Bell M. Shimada is supporting a major effort to chart a harmful algal bloom spanning much of the West Coast.
The ship is conducting a two-month expedition to explore marine protected areas in the region.

NOAA Ship Fairweather surveyed a 96-ft. World War II-era tugboat that sank in Alaska on Sept. 12.

NOAA Ship Henry B. Bigelow led the search for a single-engine private aircraft that went down with its pilot off Atlantic City, N.J., on Sept. 10.

On Oct. 8, NOAA Ship Henry B. Bigelow rendered assistance to a commercial fishing vessel in the Atlantic.
This policy clarifies current guidance for the prevention of tuberculosis infection in embarked personnel sailing aboard NOAA ships.