Rhode Island
Construction on state-of-art NOAA Atlantic operations center begins in R.I.
Construction on a state-of-the-art, $147 million ocean and climate operations center has begun at Naval Station Newport in Rhode Island, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced Monday.
An architectural rendering of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's future marine operations center at Naval Station Newport shows a new pier and other features. Ground was broken on the new facility on Monday. Illustration courtesy B... [1846 chars]