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Upcoming UNOLS Meetings
Arctic Icebreaker Coordinating Committee Meeting- June 18th, 2013, 1 - 4pm (Teleconference)
Scientific Committee for Oceanographic Aircraft Research Meeting- June 27-28, 2013 Woods Hole, MA

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Announcements and Important Information

New! - Call for Nominations - UNOLS Council and Committee Positions
New! - UNOLS Vessel Usage Survey Results
NSF Selects Oregon State University to Coordinate the Design and Construction of New Regional Class Vessels!
UNOLS 2012 Election Results
The newest addition to the UNOLS Fleet, R/V Sikuliaq, launched!
The Navy Announces Research Vessel to be Named in Honor of Neil Armstrong (This Ocean Class vessel is currently under construction and will be operated by Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)
NSF/ONR 2013 US Academic Fleet Operations Support Findings and Recommendations
Links to Non-UNOLS Research Vessel Scheduling Information (EPA, OMAO, USAP, USCG)
A New U.S. Polar Research Vessel (PRV): Science Drivers and Vessel Requirements - Final Report of the UNOLS PRV SMR Refresh Committee
UNOLS Greening the Fleet Workshop (held January 2012) Presentations and Other Information
Revised Ship Classes - August 2011
Follow the Activities of the most recent Chief Scientist Training Cruise Participants
Upgraded DSV Alvin Slated for Operations in 2013; Proposals Encouraged
Updates to the Research Vessel Safety Standards
Follow the ARRV R/V Sikuliaq Construction Efforts
Rolling Deck to Repository (R2R) Initiative - Program details
UNOLS Cruise Opportunity Website

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