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Ronald Piret

Fleet Survey Team (FST) sailors and a civilian conducted five hydrographic surveys of confirmed and unconfirmed submerged World War II era aircraft off the coast of Pensacola, Florida using a multi-beam echo sounder on behalf of Naval History and Heritage Command, Aug. 7, 2022. FST, comprised of approximately 65 military and civilian members, is a rapid-response team with capabilities to conduct quick-turnaround hydrographic surveys anywhere in the world. Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command directs and oversees more than 2,500 globally-distributed military and civilian personnel who collect, process and exploit environmental information to assist Fleet and Joint Commanders in all warfare areas to make better decisions faster than the adversary. (Photo by Lt. Cmdr. Bobby Dixon)

Navy oceanography enterprise adopts new, ‘first of its kind’ data strategy 

DefenseScoop got an exclusive background briefing on this new guidance, which was officially signed in March but has yet to be publicly released.
Jun 7, 2023 By Brandi Vincent
Admiral Piret presents the data shown on NOAA’s Science on a Sphere to His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco during the International Hydrographic Organization Assembly 2023 in Monaco. (Credit: LCDR Bobby Dixon, Naval Oceanography Public Affairs Officer)
Rear Adm. Piret presents the data shown on NOAA’s Science on a Sphere to Prince Albert II of Monaco during the International Hydrographic Organization Assembly 2023 in Monaco. (Credit: LCDR Bobby Dixon, Naval Oceanography Public Affairs Officer)

US delegation to IHO assembly promotes data-sharing for maritime safety amid Ukraine conflict

Rear Adm. Ronald Piret, commander of the Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command, talked to DefenseScoop about the implications of the summit.
May 26, 2023 By Brandi Vincent
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