11 December 2024 Hometown Highlight - Michael Emmer Michael Emmer, a native of Metairie, Louisiana, is one of the Navy civilians ensuring the U.S. Navy maintains freedom from the ocean to the stars at Navy Meteorology and Oceanography Command (METOC).Emmer currently serves as the director of requirements, plans and programs at METOC, headquartered at...
09 December 2024 Hometown Highlight - Betty Jester Betty Jester, a native of Tiverton, Rhode Island, is one of the Navy civilians ensuring the U.S. Navy maintains freedom from the ocean to the stars at Navy Meteorology and Oceanography Command (METOC).Jester currently serves as the chief technology officer at METOC, headquartered at the Stennis...
06 December 2024 Hometown Hightlight - LTJG Josh Fahy Lt. j.g. Josh Fahy, a native of Fayetteville, Arkansas, is one of the sailors ensuring the U.S. Navy maintains freedom from the ocean to the stars at Navy Meteorology and Oceanography Command (METOC).Fahy currently serves as a METOC officer at METOC, headquartered at the Stennis Space Center in...
04 December 2024 Hometown Highlight - CDR Casey Gon Cmdr. Casey Gon, a native of Cheektowaga, New York, is one of the sailors ensuring the U.S. Navy maintains freedom from the ocean to the stars at Navy Meteorology and Oceanography Command (METOC).Gon currently serves as a METOC officer at METOC, headquartered at the Stennis Space Center in...
02 December 2024 Hometown Highlights - Brian Able Metairie native serves with Naval Oceanography at Stennis Space Center...
18 November 2024 U.S. Navy pilots Sofar’s Wayfinder to enhance safe routing at sea The U.S. Navy’s Fleet Weather Centers are piloting Sofar’s Wayfinder platform and data from its global network of ocean sensors to advance the Navy’s capability to ensure safe and efficient ship routing for the U.S. Fleet...
13 February 2024 Navy Information Warfare and Warfighters: In demand at West 2024 Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Lisa Franchetti and a host of others visited the Naval Oceanography booth in the Information Warfare Pavilion at WEST 2024 in San Diego, Calif. from February 12-16...
23 August 2023 U.S. Navy, University of Southern Miss Hydrography Program Thrives 23 Years 15 students graduated from the M.S. in Hydrographic Science, the Joint International Hydrographic Applied Science Program – a cooperation between the U.S. Navy, Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command, and USM. Three others graduated from the University’s B.S. program in Marine Science, with an...
16 August 2023 Navy Leadership: Naval Oceanography HQ Employees of the Year Both Millennials The selection of CNMOC Junior EOY Sidney Dills, International Policy Program Analyst and CNMOC Senior EOY Jeffrey Lorens, IT Systems Engineering Lead─both millennials born between 1980 and 1990─is a clear indicator the future-generation of U.S. Navy’s leaders have arrived...
02 August 2023 Naval Oceanography and Sofar Ocean Announce Collaboration to Advance Ocean Weather Forecasting, Data Collection Sofar Ocean & Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command’s five-year Cooperative Research and Development Agreement focuses on expanding the U.S. Navy’s ocean weather forecasting and data collection capabilities...