NOAA Corps

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:approvedBy gptkb:U.S._Congress
gptkbp:commissionedOfficers yes
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:director Rear Admiral Nancy Hann (as of 2024)
gptkbp:emblem gptkb:NOAA_Corps_seal
gptkbp:established 1917
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:National_Oceanic_and_Atmospheric_Administration_Commissioned_Officer_Corps
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Silver_Spring,_Maryland
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label NOAA Corps
gptkbp:isOneOf eight uniformed services of the United States
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:NOAA
gptkbp:mission support NOAA's scientific and environmental missions
gptkbp:motto Science, Service, Stewardship
gptkbp:notableFor atmospheric research
environmental stewardship
oceanographic research
hurricane hunting
hydrographic surveying
gptkbp:notArmedForce true
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees approximately 321
gptkbp:officerRankStructure naval ranks
gptkbp:originalName gptkb:U.S._Coast_and_Geodetic_Survey_Corps
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:National_Oceanic_and_Atmospheric_Administration
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Department_of_Commerce
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Environmental_Science_Services_Administration_Corps
gptkb:U.S._Coast_and_Geodetic_Survey_Corps
gptkbp:primaryAircraft NOAA aircraft
gptkbp:primaryRoles scientific research
environmental monitoring
aeronautical and maritime operations
gptkbp:primaryShips NOAA ships
gptkbp:reportsTo gptkb:NOAA_Administrator
gptkbp:serviceType non-combatant
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:NOAA_Corps_insignia
gptkbp:uniformedServiceOf gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:website https://www.noaa.gov/noaa-corps
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:National_Oceanic_and_Atmospheric_Administration
gptkb:NOAA
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5