News & Announcements
Training leads to safe and effective operations for the NOAA diving program
NOAA’s mission stretches from space to the seafloor. In order to access the underwater world, NOAA is supported by a network of about 400 divers managed through the NOAA Diving Program.
Congratulations to BOTC 145, NOAA Corps' newest officers
The NOAA Corps gained 20 new officers on Apr. 3. The first NOAA Corps Basic Officer Training Class (BOTC) of 2025 graduated after spending 12 weeks learning skills needed to become leaders in one of the nation’s eight uniformed services.
Uncrewed systems integrated into hurricane season research
NOAA works with partners to advance hurricane research with uncrewed systems.
Go for Launch: New ships being built for NOAA reach a milestone
Two new oceanographic-class research ships, part of NOAA’s plan to modernize its research fleet, have reached a key construction milestone.
NOAA deploys aircraft to support weather satellite data validation mission
NOAA deployed one of its two Lockheed WP-3D Orion "hurricane hunter" aircraft (N42RF) to Shannon, Ireland, on Jan. 16 to measure ocean-surface winds in winter storms over the North Atlantic.
NOAA Corps Officer Profile: Lt. Cmdr. Dustin Picard
The NOAA Corps is one of the nation’s eight uniformed services and supports nearly all of NOAA’s programs and missions. Meet NOAA Corps officer Lt. Cmdr. Dustin Picard.
