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The U.S. Navy Band plays the Service Medley at the conclusion of the NOAA Ship Reuben Lasker commissioning ceremony
NOAA's newest research ship, Reuben Lasker, concluded its first scientific mission Nov. 9 after nearly four months surveying whale populations along the West Coast.
NOAA Ship Reuben Lasker underway in Alaska in September 2014 during the vessel's first scientific mission.
Five NOAA ships are studying marine ecosystems in the Northern Bering Sea, Chukchi Sea, Beaufort Sea, and Gulf of Alaska.
NOAA Ship Reuben Lasker underway.
A remotely operated vehicle is hauled aboard NOAA Ship Reuben Lasker.
The officers and crew of NOAA Ship Reuben Lasker prior to the ship's May 2, 2014 commissioning ceremony.
Reuben Lasker pulls into the Navy Pier in San Diego in advance of her May 2, 2014 commissioning.
NOAA Corps Ensign Cherisa Friedlander stands at attention as the NOAA Ship Reuben Lasker is commissioned on May 2, 2014 in San Diego, California.
The U.S. Navy Band plays the Service Medley at the conclusion of the NOAA Ship Reuben Lasker commissioning ceremony on May 2, 2014.
