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- proper noun The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Corps.
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In addition, NOAA research and operational activities are supported by the Nation's seventh uniformed service, the NOAA Corps, a commissioned officer corps of men and women who operate NOAA ships and aircraft, and serve in scientific and administrative posts
Contributor: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 2010
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(Source: Rear Admiral Harley D. Nygren, NOAA Corps) 65,000 native Americans live on the shores of the East Bering Sea, and depend on its resources for their subsistence in food.
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Lester Jones, father of the NOAA Corps, and its remarkable contributions to the body of scientific research we have on our planet's environmental systems.
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Lester Jones, father of the NOAA Corps, and its remarkable contributions to the body of scientific research we have on our planet's environmental systems.
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Lester Jones, father of the NOAA Corps, and its remarkable contributions to the body of scientific research we have on our planet's environmental systems.
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"We're just like the other services - you're either up or you're out," said Cmdr. Jeff Hagan, an aviator who joined the NOAA Corps 16 years ago after flying C-130s in the Coast Guard.
Stars and Stripes 2010
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Like the military, officers in the NOAA Corps must make rank to stay in the service.
Stars and Stripes 2010
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"We're just like the other services - you're either up or you're out," said Cmdr. Jeff Hagan, an aviator who joined the NOAA Corps 16 years ago after flying C-130s in the Coast Guard.
Stars and Stripes 2010
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The NOAA fleet of ships and aircraft is operated, managed and maintained by the NOAA Office of Marine and Aviation Operations, which includes commissioned officers of the NOAA Corps and civilian wage mariners.
NOAA News Releases 2010
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Public Health Service Commissioned Corps - the NOAA Corps uses the same ranking structure as the Navy and Coast Guard but has no enlisted personnel.
Stars and Stripes 2010
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