Photo of the Week

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During Women’s History month, we want to recognize the women of the NOAA Corps! They navigate the ships and ensure the safety of everyone on board.

March 13, 2017
NOAA Corps Officers Rene, Sarah, and Amber take a break from their duties to pose for TAS ’11 Lindsay Knippenberg’s photo.

Photo: Lindsay Knippenberg: Women are taking over the Dyson! September 15, 2011

The NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States. Officers can be found operating one of NOAA’s 18 ships or 12 aircraft to provide support to meet NOAA’s missions. Their duties and areas of operations can range from launching a weather balloon at the South Pole, conducting fishery surveys in Alaska, maintaining buoys in the tropical Pacific, to flying P-3 Hurricane Hunter airplanes into hurricanes. I was excited to see that of the six officers onboard the Dyson three are women.
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