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country. An officer of the
Administration transferred under this section, shall, while under the jurisdiction of a military department, have proper military status and shall be subject to the laws, regulations, and orders for the government of the Army, Navy, or Air Force, as the case may be, insofar as the same may be applicable to persons whose retention permanently in the military service of the United States is not contemplated by law.
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that had prevailed for most of the 19th century came to an end when the appropriation law approved on June 6, 1900, provided for "all necessary employees to man and equip the vessels," instead of U.S. Navy personnel. The law took effect on July 1, 1900; at that point, all U.S. Navy personnel assigned
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The
President may, whenever in the judgment of the President a sufficient national emergency exists, transfer to the service and jurisdiction of a military department such vessels, equipment, stations, and officers of the Administration as the President considers to be in the best interest of the
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Although the U.S. Coast and
Geodetic Survey and ESSA had their own flags, neither the Coast and Geodetic Survey Corps or ESSA Corps did. The NOAA Corps adopted its flag on 7 March 2002, the last of the then-seven uniformed services of the United States to have its own distinctive flag.
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background. Centered on the background is a white circle inscribed with "NOAA COMMISSIONED CORPS" and "1917", the latter referring to the year of the founding of the NOAA Corps's original ancestor, the U.S. Coast and
Geodetic Survey Corps. A red triangle symbolizing the discipline of
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engineers, beachmasters (i.e., directors of disembarkation), instructors at service schools, and in a wide variety of technical positions. They also served as reconnaissance surveyors for a worldwide aeronautical charting effort, and a Coast and
Geodetic Survey officer was the first
3355:"H.Res.792 - 112th Congress (2011-2012): Honoring Rear Admiral Jonathan W. Bailey of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Commissioned Officer Corps for his lifetime of selfless commitment and exemplary service to the United States"
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flown by Coast and
Geodetic Survey and NOAA vessels — lies within the circle, and the NOAA Corps insignia is set within the triangle. The flag is displayed in accordance with the customs and traditions of the uniformed services of the United States.
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After the war ended in August 1945, the Coast and
Geodetic Survey again returned to peacetime scientific duties, although a significant amount of its work in the succeeding years was related to support of military and naval requirements during the
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in
December 1941, the Coast and Geodetic Survey Corps again suspended its peacetime activities to support the war effort, often seeing front-line service. Over half of all Coast and Geodetic Survey officers were transferred to the U.S. Army, the
674:, where they transferred off, with the Survey reimbursing the Navy for their pay accrued after July 1, 1900. From July 1900, the Coast and Geodetic Survey continued as an entirely civilian-run organization until after the United States entered
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assumed the position of Deputy Under
Secretary for Operations, NOAA, and became the third person and first woman to achieve the rank of vice admiral in the combined history of the Coast and Geodetic Survey Corps, ESSA Corps, and NOAA Corps.
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so that their skills could be employed in military and naval work essential to the war effort. Before World War I ended in
November 1918, over half of all Coast and Geodetic Survey Corps officers had served in the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, or
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Last Director, Coast and Geodetic Survey Corps (1955–1965); served as Director of the Coast and Geodetic Survey. At end of the tour as Director, simultaneously transferred to the new ESSA Corps and received a promotion to
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Superintendent (title changed to "Director" in 1919) of the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey from 1915 until he died in 1929. As such, led the Coast and Geodetic Survey Corps from its creation in 1917 until 1929. Was a
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on 15 July 2024 and became Deputy Under Secretary for Operations, NOAA. First woman and third person to achieve that rank in the combined history of the Coast and Geodetic Survey Corps, ESSA Corps, and NOAA Corps.
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in times of war, and in peacetime supports defense requirements in addition to its non-military scientific projects. Should it be called into active duty, it would be a department of one of the six branches of the
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on a battlefield during World War I. The creation of the Coast and Geodetic Survey Corps also ensured that in wartime a set of officers with technical skills in surveying could be assimilated rapidly into the
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2801:. Section 3(d) states: "The Commissioned Officer Corps of the Environmental Science Services Administration shall become the Commissioned Officer Corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration."
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963:, making her the first female commissioned officer in the combined history of the Coast and Geodetic Survey Corps, ESSA Corps, and NOAA Corps. In 1977, Chelgren became operations officer aboard the NOAA
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as other members of the U.S. uniformed services. They cannot hold a dual commission with another U.S. uniformed service, but inter-service transfers sometimes are permitted from other services via
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also were withdrawn from Coast Survey service for the duration of the war. Since most men of the Survey had Union sympathies, most stayed on with the Survey rather than resigning to serve the
973:, making her third-in-command and giving her the highest shipboard posting ever achieved by a woman in the Uniformed Services of the United States up to that time. On 1 June 2012, the NOAA
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544:. Like its predecessors, the Coast and Geodetic Survey Corps and the ESSA Corps, the NOAA Corps provides a source of technically skilled officers which can be incorporated into the
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if captured by the Confederates while working in support of Union forces. After the war, U.S. Navy officers returned to duty with the Coast Survey, which was given authority over
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Director, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, which included leadership of the Coast and Geodetic Survey Corps, from 1929 until he died in 1937. Served as director in the rank of
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Last Director, ESSA Corps. Served as Director, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (1968–1970). Then served in NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps and was the first Director,
3266:"Ronald Reagan: Nomination of Rear admiral Francis D. Moran To Be Director of the Commissioned Officer Corps of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration"
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were given assimilated military rank while attached to a specific command, but those supporting the U.S. Navy operated as civilians and ran the risk of being
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on July 13, 1965, control of the corps was transferred from the Coast and Geodetic Survey to ESSA itself, and accordingly, the corps was redesignated the
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3252:"Jimmy Carter: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Nomination of Capt. Kelly E. Taggart To Be Director of the Commissioned Officer Corps"
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to achieve that rank in the combined history of the Coast and Geodetic Survey Corps, ESSA Corps, and NOAA Corps, and the first to do so since
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activities in the interior of the United States in 1871 and was subsequently renamed the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey in 1878.
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To avoid the dangers that Coast Survey personnel had faced during the Civil War of being executed as spies if captured by the enemy, the
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on May 22, 1917, which the service recognizes as its official date of establishment. The Coast and Geodetic Survey Corps became the
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and must complete a 19-week basic officer training class (BOTC) at the United States Coast Guard Officer Candidate School at the
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in the combined history of the Coast and Geodetic Survey Corps, ESSA Corps, and NOAA Corps, and the first since the promotion of
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3387:"RADM Michael S. Devany, NOAA Director, NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps Director, NOAA Office of Marine and Aviation Operations"
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Director, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, from 1950 to 1955, which included leadership of the Coast and Geodetic Survey Corps.
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Director, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, from 1938 to 1950, which included leadership of the Coast and Geodetic Survey Corps.
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Report Of The Superintendent of the Coast And Geodetic Survey Showing The Progress Of Work From July 1, 1900 To June 30, 1901
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1964:
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3089:"Nancy Hann assumes NOAA deputy undersecretary role; Pesquera Diamante appoints Gustavo Delgado-Aparicio general manager"
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The Coast and Geodetic Survey Corps returned to peacetime scientific pursuits after the war. Its first flag officer was
271:
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3318:"Rear admiral Evelyn J. Fields Formally Assumes Command of Office of NOAA Corps Operations and NOAA Commissioned Corps"
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619:, and these Coast Surveyors are the professional ancestors of today's NOAA Corps. Those Coast Surveyors supporting the
3465:. US Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Office of Marine and Aviation Operations
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2480:. U.S. Department of Commerce. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. National Ocean Service. p. 1.
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in the combined history of the Coast and Geodetic Survey Corps, ESSA Corps, and NOAA Corps to serve as director.
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from Coast and Geodetic Survey assignments. They returned after the war ended in August 1898, but the system of
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counterparts, NOAA Corps officers do not require their rank appointments and promotions to be confirmed by the
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ranks. The NOAA Corps' primary mission is to monitor oceanic conditions, support major waterways, and monitor
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in the combined history of the Coast and Geodetic Survey Corps and ESSA Corps officer to achieve the rank of
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First Director, ESSA Corps. Served simultaneously as Director, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (1965–1968).
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S.2388 – National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps Amendments Act of 2012
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Note: Also concurrently serves as Deputy Director for Operations, Office of Marine and Aviation Operations
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2595:"The NOAA Corps: Celebrating a Century of Service (1917-2017) | Office of Marine and Aviation Operations"
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3546:"S.679 - Presidential Appointment Efficiency and Streamlining Act of 2011, 112th Congress (2011-2012)"
3300:"Rear admiral William Stubblefield Confirmed By Senate As Director Of Office Of NOAA Corps Operations"
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2786:"NOAA History - NOAA Legacy/Historic Documents - Reorg Plan Establishing ESSA Under Dept. of Commerce"
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United States Environmental Science Services Administration Commissioned Officer Corps (ESSA Corps)
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and transferring their commission from that service, new NOAA Corps officers are appointed via
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to help lead the agency. He served as the first Deputy Administrator of ESSA and was the first
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3443:. US Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. August 14, 2017
3336:"President Bush Appoints Rear admiral Samuel P. De DeBow Jr. to Mississippi River Commission"
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3392:. US Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Archived from
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The seal of the ESSA Corps, a predecessor of the NOAA Corps that existed from 1965 to 1970.
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570:. The Coast and Geodetic Survey was founded as the United States Survey of the Coast under
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3419:"Rear Adm. David A. Score to lead NOAA Corps and Office of Marine and Aviation Operations"
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8:
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694:, in which the NOAA Corps originated as the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Corps in 1917.
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Reorganization Plan No. 4 of 1970, reprinted with amendments in 5 U.S.C. app. at 1557–61
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps (NOAA Corps)
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3064:"Rear Adm. Nancy Hann Selected to Serve as NOAA Deputy Undersecretary of Operations"
3034:"Nancy A. Hann to be promoted to vice admiral and named NOAA deputy under secretary"
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Note: Also concurrently serves as Director, Office of Marine and Aviation Operations
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Fisheries Office of Law Enforcement
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has been used only rarely in the history of the NOAA Corps and its predecessors.
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2347:, "Forward with NOAA," as its first official service song. In 2017 it adopted a
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Unless already on active duty as a commissioned officer in any of the other U.S.
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in 1965. After a tour as Director, became Deputy Under Secretary for Operations,
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2517:"Forward With NOAA (NOAA Corps Song) - Office of Marine and Aviation Operations"
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3441:"Michael Silah to lead NOAA Corps and Office of Marine and Aviation Operations"
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Awards and decorations of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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710:, they could not be executed as spies if they were captured while serving as
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3421:. US Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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US Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
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Directors of the Coast and Geodetic Survey Corps, ESSA Corps, and NOAA Corps
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to recruit women on the same basis as men, and in that year it commissioned
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When the Coast and Geodetic Survey was transferred to the newly established
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ESSA Corps Basic Officer Training Class 21, 9 September 1966.
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was established on 22 May 1917, giving Coast and Geodetic Survey officers a
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3117:"Vice Admiral Nancy Hann | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration"
2552:"OMAO and NOAA Corps Leadership | Office of Marine and Aviation Operations"
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps
2774:. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office. pp. 15, 17, 109.
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps
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were withdrawn from Coast Survey duty, never to return, while all but two
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps
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2717:"NOAA History /NOAA Legacy/NOAA Corps and the Coast and Geodetic Survey"
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has been established as a rank in the NOAA Corps, the rank has not been
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in 1807 and renamed the United States Coast Survey in 1836. Until the
421:. The NOAA Corps is made up of scientifically and technically trained
3208:"NOAA History - Tools of the Trade/Ships/C&GS Ships/LESTER JONES"
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on October 3, 1970. As a result, the ESSA Corps was redesignated the
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http://celebrating200years.noaa.gov/edufun/book/NOAAintroduction.pdf
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3772:"U.S. Coast Guard Band Presents "In Storm and Sunshine" on Sunday"
2928:"Lt. Anna-Liza Villard-Howe takes command of NOAA research vessel"
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upon assuming duties as Deputy Under Secretary for Operations at
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personnel. The NOAA Corps today employs professionals trained in
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2449:"Aircraft Operations Office of Marine and Aviation Operations"
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with technical skills in surveying for incorporation into the
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The NOAA Corps traces its origins to the establishment of the
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The NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps traces its roots to the
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was appointed as the first director of the new NOAA Corps.
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National Telecommunications and Information Administration
3510:"Heraldry | Office of Marine and Aviation Operations"
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or its ancestor organizations to have an all-female crew.
876:. The ESSA Corps retained the responsibility of providing
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are the only U.S. uniformed services that consist only of
2624:"NOAA Ocean Podcast: Celebrating 100 Years of NOAA Corps"
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s ships remained aboard until the first call at each ship
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Under Secretary of Commerce for Standards and Technology
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3603:"National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (U.S.)"
2913:"NOAA ship leaves Woods Hole with first all-female crew"
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in April 1898, the U.S. Navy again withdrew all of its
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Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service
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United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps
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United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps
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in 1965, which in turn became the NOAA Corps in 1970.
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United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps
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Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere
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Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property
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Under Secretary of Commerce for Industry and Security
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10 USC 201. Pay grades: assignment to; general rules
3373:"Vice Adm. Devany named NOAA Deputy Under Secretary"
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O-1 through O-9, respectively, although the rank of
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operations, and serve in staff positions throughout
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Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade
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Environmental Science Services Administration Corps
824:of the Army Air Forces Aeronautical Chart Plant at
611:; their work shifted in emphasis to support of the
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Environmental Science Services Administration Corps
3723:. Government Executive Magazine. September 5, 2007
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2473:Goodwin, Mel (July 19, 2012). Sbeih, Nadia (ed.).
1224:on 13 July 1965 to serve as Deputy Administrator,
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3232:. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
3188:. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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2812:"NOAA History - NOAA Legacy Timeline - 1970-2000"
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2523:
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4046:Under Secretary of Commerce for Economic Affairs
3689:"'Post' Discovers U.S. Agencies' Marching Songs"
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2424:"Ships Office of Marine and Aviation Operations"
2399:"About Office of Marine and Aviation Operations"
1337:First Director, NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps
281:Deputy Director, NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps
4373:National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
4152:National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
3633:National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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932:National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
736:(where they were involved in the laying of the
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4202:National Institute of Standards and Technology
2137:NOAA Corps officers can be militarized by the
1043:United States Coast and Geodetic Survey Corps
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3832:
3280:"Nation's Smallest Service to Get New Leader"
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2950:NOAA Commissioned Personnel Center Cyberflash
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2757:"NOAA History - NOAA Legacy Timeline - 1800s"
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1226:Environmental Science Services Administration
866:Environmental Science Services Administration
700:United States Coast and Geodetic Survey Corps
581:(1861–1865), the Coast Survey was staffed by
538:National Aeronautics and Space Administration
450:United States Coast and Geodetic Survey Corps
35:Emblem of the NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps
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2946:"NOAA Corps Commissioned Personnel Center"
2732:"Defense Primer: The Military Departments"
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922:was the first director of the ESSA Corps.
752:officers, and as officers on the staff of
4109:United States Patent and Trademark Office
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952:In 1972, the NOAA Corps became the first
895:Following the establishment of the ESSA,
261:Director, NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps
4383:1917 establishments in the United States
3659:Office of Marine and Aviation Operations
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3010:NOAA Corps Commissioned Personnel Center
2979:NOAA Corps Commissioned Personnel Center
2534:"History of the NOAA Commissioned Corps"
2453:Office of Marine and Aviation Operations
2428:Office of Marine and Aviation Operations
2403:Office of Marine and Aviation Operations
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4368:Government agencies established in 1917
3848:Uniformed services of the United States
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2770:U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (1901).
2669:Rensberger, Boyce (September 9, 1986).
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568:United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
411:uniformed services of the United States
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4017:National Technical Information Service
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2944:Adams, Amilynn E. (December 9, 2016).
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2067:are authorized the use of rank flags.
1638:After a tour as Director, promoted to
954:uniformed service of the United States
911:, and at the time the highest-ranking
464:The NOAA Corps is the smallest of the
4216:
3932:
3820:
3655:"Forward With NOAA (NOAA Corps Song)"
3629:"NAO 201-6 A: Official Flags of NOAA"
3488:
3353:Schrader, Kurt (September 19, 2012).
2943:
2939:
2937:
1869:
1771:, and only require approval from the
1748:NOAA Corps officers receive the same
1714:. Current NOAA Corps ranks rise from
1678:
1228:(ESSA), from 1965 to 1967. The first
880:to operate Coast and Geodetic Survey
241:Deputy Under Secretary for Operations
4022:Minority Business Development Agency
3960:United States Department of Commerce
3086:
2386:U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Corps
2303:NOAA Commissioned Officer Corps flag
4012:Economic Development Administration
2871:
2729:
2723:
2122:rear admiral (lower half)
1683:The NOAA Corps uses the same naval
1553:on 2 January 2014, only the second
530:United States Department of Defense
13:
4182:Oceanic & Atmospheric Research
4127:International Trade Administration
3743:"Message from the Deputy Director"
3735:
2934:
2910:
2343:In 1988, the NOAA Corps adopted a
357:
14:
4394:
3796:
3575:LII / Legal Information Institute
2671:"The Few, the Proud -- the NOAA?"
2221:NOAA Corps Combination Cap Device
2132:
1743:United States Coast Guard Academy
930:The ESSA was replaced by the new
599:. During the American Civil War,
542:United States Department of State
524:, as well as in positions in the
4244:United States Uniformed Services
4177:Marine & Aviation Operations
4035:
3906:Non-combatant uniformed services
2495:"About the NOAA emblem and logo"
2332:
2264:
2238:
2226:
2214:
2190:, the NOAA Corps wears the same
2171:and Service Dress Whites as the
2167:, the NOAA Corps wears the same
2111:
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291:Director, Office of Coast Survey
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141:"Science, service, stewardship."
100:
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4084:Bureau of Industry and Security
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3665:. June 12, 2019. Archived from
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3062:Cooper, Naomi (June 10, 2024).
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786:When the United States entered
682:Coast and Geodetic Survey Corps
53:(107 years, 4 months)
2926:Hefler, Janet (June 6, 2012).
2736:Congressional Research Service
2544:
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2487:
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2416:
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2139:President of the United States
1745:before entering active duty.
1:
3230:Profiles in Time NOAA History
3087:Hans, Teddy (June 17, 2024).
2952:. U.S. Department of Commerce
2890:U.S. Civil Service Commission
2730:Ott, Alan (January 9, 2023).
2371:
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925:
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793:United States Army Air Forces
609:Confederate States of America
526:United States Merchant Marine
4089:Office of Export Enforcement
4004:Deputy Secretary of Commerce
3994:Deputy Secretary of Commerce
1782:Uniformed services pay grade
754:American Expeditionary Force
16:US federal uniformed service
7:
4066:Bureau of Economic Analysis
4059:Federal Audit Clearinghouse
3149:U.S. Department of Commerce
2832:U.S. Department of Commerce
2649:"History of the NOAA Corps"
2354:
2158:
1002:, becoming only the second
897:Rear Admiral H. Arnold Karo
176:Into the Oceans and the Air
10:
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3973:Herbert C. Hoover Building
3873:United States Marine Corps
2497:. noaa.gov. March 31, 2022
2336:
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1818:
1765:United States Armed Forces
1010:in 1965. On 15 July 2024,
938:, known informally as the
884:and of providing a set of
872:, known informally as the
763:John "Black Jack" Pershing
728:orienteering officers, as
722:United States Marine Corps
717:United States armed forces
653:and men crewing the Survey
556:
551:United States Armed Forces
459:
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3893:United States Coast Guard
3888:United States Space Force
3863:
3854:
3183:"Leaders of Coast Survey"
3145:"Vice Admiral Nancy Hann"
3003:"Billet List (Bar graph)"
2882:"Women in the NOAA Corps"
2192:Operational Dress Uniform
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1124:until he was promoted to
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638:With the outbreak of the
534:United States Coast Guard
425:. The NOAA Corps and the
413:, and operates under the
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3528:"Basic Officer Training"
3463:"Rear Admiral Chad Cary"
2141:under the provisions of
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811:as artillery surveyors,
775:, who was promoted from
470:United States government
466:eight uniformed services
3883:United States Air Force
2867:(subscription required)
2834:. 1972. pp. 26–28.
2366:NOAA ships and aircraft
2339:Music of the NOAA Corps
2294:
1433:William L. Stubblefield
1128:in 1936. Was the first
4296:PHS Commissioned Corps
4246:rank and rate insignia
3226:"C&GS Biographies"
2322:hydrographic surveying
2304:
2198:, but with NOAA Corps
2175:, but with NOAA Corps
2156:
1712:United States Congress
861:
853:
738:North Sea Mine Barrage
695:
419:Department of Commerce
362:
3985:Secretary of Commerce
3324:on February 12, 2008.
3093:www.seafoodsource.com
2302:
2284:Awards and decoration
2151:
1702:. While the grade of
1674:Commissioned officers
1494:Samuel P. De Bow, Jr.
1303:, from 1970 to 1972.
1301:National Ocean Survey
878:commissioned officers
859:
851:
807:, and the defense of
724:, performing duty as
689:
474:commissioned officers
431:commissioned officers
361:
44:22 May 1917
4054:Bureau of the Census
3399:on February 15, 2013
3212:www.history.noaa.gov
2254:lieutenant commander
2119:Flag of a NOAA Corps
2101:Flag of a NOAA Corps
2083:Flag of a NOAA Corps
1965:Lieutenant commander
1769:United States Senate
1685:commissioned officer
1077:intelligence officer
640:Spanish–American War
3717:"NOAA: The Musical"
3697:. September 5, 2007
2655:on August 25, 2009.
2540:on August 25, 2009.
2475:"NOAA Introduction"
2326:commission pennants
2277:service dress blues
2169:Service Dress Blues
1409:Sigmund R. Petersen
990:On 2 January 2014,
387:350CER & 360CER
4132:Commercial Service
3878:United States Navy
3868:United States Army
3607:Flags of the World
3306:on August 6, 2013.
2305:
1735:uniformed services
1692:United States Navy
1679:Ranks and insignia
1518:Jonathan W. Bailey
1259:James C. Tison Jr.
1179:Robert F.A. Studds
920:James C. Tison Jr.
862:
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822:commanding officer
757:commanding officer
696:
613:United States Navy
594:United States Navy
590:United States Army
579:American Civil War
472:. It has over 300
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3514:www.omao.noaa.gov
3342:on June 15, 2010.
2556:www.omao.noaa.gov
2233:NOAA Corps Device
2056:
2055:
1820:Officer candidate
1739:direct commission
1671:
1670:
1559:Vice Admiral Karo
1542:Michael S. Devany
1109:Raymond S. Patton
1008:Vice Admiral Karo
992:Michael S. Devany
890:U.S. armed forces
773:Raymond S. Patton
546:U.S. Armed Forces
514:research projects
502:fisheries science
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333:Michael S. Devany
305:Benjamin K. Evans
169:Forward with NOAA
78:Uniformed service
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1383:Francis D. Moran
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