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News & Announcements
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Hiring event in San Diego for NOAA research ship jobs
Aug 12, 2026 -
NOAA and partners cut ribbon on new pier, port facility in Charleston, South Carolina
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NOAA and Coast Guard restore crucial Alaska waterway
Jun 05, 2026 -
NOAA awards $21.6M for uncrewed systems to support new charting and mapping vessels
May 06, 2026