01 October 2020 SGOT Norfolk Celebrates Command Establishment Strike Group Oceanography Team Norfolk (SGOT-N) held a virtual ceremony Oct.1 to formally recognize its establishment as an Echelon V command, reporting to Fleet Weather Center Norfolk (FWC-N)...
17 August 2020 New Stennis-based Vessel has Special Namesake Fleet Survey Team (FST) launched a new Hydrographic Survey Vessel (HSV), the 'Norma May,' which went underway for the first time on the Pearl River on Aug. 6, 2020, for testing and training...
29 April 2020 Naval Oceanography Improves the Fleet’s Asymmetric Advantage The Navy Global Environmental Model (NAVGEM) version 2.0 became operational on April 29, 2020, advancing weather and ocean forecasting and greatly improving overall Fleet safety and operations...
02 April 2020 Hospital Ships Arrive Safely With Help From Meteorologists, Oceanographers While USNS Mercy and USNS Comfort prepare to receive patients, Naval Oceanography's team of meteorologists and oceanographers ensured these ships were safe from hazardous weather as they traveled to their destinations...
02 April 2020 USNS Mercy and Comfort: Getting there safely USNS Mercy (T-AH-19) arrived safely in Los Angeles last week and USNS Comfort (T-AH-20) arrived safely in New York on Monday. While the Navy’s hospital ships prepare to receive patients, Naval Oceanography’s team of meteorologists and oceanographers ensured these ships were safe from...
01 April 2020 Naval Oceanography Visits Australia to Cement Partnerships Rear Adm. John Okon, commander, Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command, traveled to Australia earlier this month for an engagement and familiarization visit with the Australian Geospatial-Intelligence Organisation and Royal Australian Navy meteorology-oceanography activities...
13 December 2019 Carroll Inducted Into Naval Oceanography Hall of Fame Naval Oceanography is the U.S. Navy's leader in unmanned maritime systems operations, and the enterprise can trace this enormous success directly to Mr. Jerry Carroll, who was inducted into the Naval Oceanography Hall of Fame during a ceremony on Dec. 12, 2019...