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NAO 201-114

NOAA COMMISSIONED CORPS EMBLEM

Issued 07/25/91; Effective 06/21/91

SECTION 1. PURPOSE.

This Order prescribes the emblem and the approved manner of use for identification of the NOAA Commissioned Corps.

SECTION 2. GENERAL.

The emblem consists of a full globe, topped by a spread eagle, facing dexter (right), the breast of the eagle carrying a shield, and the globe superimposed on crossed fouled anchors. The whole is enclosed within concentric circles, within which is the legend: "NOAA Commissioned Corps - 1917". The emblem is illustrated on page 1.9 of the NOAA Visual Communication Standards Handbook.

SECTION 3. POLICY.

The use of this emblem shall be restricted exclusively to the following:

a. on publications or documents relating exclusively to the NOAA Commissioned Corps;

b. to identify the NOAA Commissioned Corps as a uniformed service;

c. in joint-use facilities where the NOAA Commissioned Corps is represented along with other uniformed services; and

d. on souvenirs, programs, or placecards at NOAA Commissioned Corps-sponsored activities.

SECTION 4. EFFECT ON OTHER ISSUANCES.

This Order supersedes NOAA Directives Manual (NDM) 68-14, NOAA Commissioned Corps Emblem, dated November 15, 1977.

SIGNED,
of Primary Interest:

Office of Primary Interest:
         Office of NOAA Corps Operations
         Resource Management Staff (NCx4)


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