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The OECI mission is to explore, map, and characterize the nation\u2019s vast ocean territory, to develop and implement new technologies, and to engage future generations of ocean scientists, engineers, and stakeholders.<\/p>\n\n\n

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About<\/h2>

There are three billion acres of submerged territory within the nation\u2019s Exclusive Economic Zone to be explored. What we come to know about this vast resource will strengthen the Blue Economy, aid responsible management, and promote greater scientific understanding.<\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Research<\/h2>

The technology needed to complete our mission\u2014including autonomous vehicle systems operating from a broad range of sea-going platforms that explore the entire water column\u2014will be groundbreaking.<\/p><\/div><\/div>

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Education<\/h2>

Engaging new scientists, engineers, and stakeholders will help grow the STEM-related professions and Blue Economy workforce. Educational programs and field opportunities will deliver valuable knowledge and experience.<\/p><\/div><\/div>

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