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We are back on the water with the Shipshape Summer 2026 newsletter to close out the season. Catch up on what we have acc...
09/29/2026

We are back on the water with the Shipshape Summer 2026 newsletter to close out the season. Catch up on what we have accomplished over this past year. Subscribe now to stay up-to-date on the latest happenings of the NOAA ship fleet!

Shipshape - Summer 2026 NOAA Office of Marine and Aviation Operations sent this bulletin at 09/04/2026 12:35 PM EDT Summer 2026 Greetings! We are back on the water with the Shipshape summer 2026 newsletter. Catch up on what we have accomplished over this past year. This edition focuses on milestone....

09/24/2026

NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer is on the move!

We’re underway on our American Samoa Mapping + Transit expedition, which will bring the ship back to Honolulu in time for our team’s next mission. Follow along on our website: https://oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/expedition/ex2607/

Did you know that earlier this summer NOAA Ship Fairweather teamed up with U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Cypress to restore a ...
09/24/2026

Did you know that earlier this summer NOAA Ship Fairweather teamed up with U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Cypress to restore a crucial Alaskan waterway? This is just one example of how the NOAA fleet works to ensure the safety of maritime navigation.

Learn more: https://www.omao.noaa.gov/omao/news-media/article/noaa-and-coast-guard-restore-crucial-alaska-waterway

A recent joint operation between NOAA Ship Fairweather and U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Cypress identified a navigation channel in Bechevin Bay, Alaska. This channel is a critical connection between the Bering Sea and the Gulf of Alaska, and is available just in time for the June 1st opening of the Brist...

  is the perfect time to get to know two historic high-flyers. Since their first missions 50 years ago, NOAA's legendary...
09/23/2026

is the perfect time to get to know two historic high-flyers. Since their first missions 50 years ago, NOAA's legendary Lockheed WP-3D Orions have supported the advancement of severe-storm and environmental research that helps save lives and protect property.

Learn more: https://www.omao.noaa.gov/P3-50th

NOAA celebrates the 50th anniversary of its two P-3 aircraft, N42RF “Kermit” and N43RF “Miss Piggy.

09/21/2026

Welcome to Online! Today's theme is Foundations! 🏠🏠🏠 Follow our hashtag to learn why NOAA’s predecessor agencies were founded to serve our nation.

Watch our live presentations and find more fascinating historical content at https://noaa.gov/nhw2026!

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