Naval Ice Center

Naval Ice Center
Naval Ice Center
Active 1976 - Present
Country United States of America
Branch Navy
Role Strategic and tactical ice services
Part of Commander, Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command
Naval Oceanographic Office
Garrison/HQ Suitland Federal Center, Suitland, MD
Commanders
Current
commander
Commander Denise M. Kruse, USN

Located in Suitland-Silver Hill, Maryland, the Naval Ice Center (NAVICE) is a subordinate command of the Naval Oceanographic Office (NAVOCEANO) and is also a part of the National Ice Center.

The National Ice Center is a tri-agency operational center represented by the U.S. Navy, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the United States Coast Guard (USCG).

The National Ice Center mission is to provide worldwide operational ice analyses for the armed forces of the United States and allied nations, and U.S. government agencies.

The NAVICE commanding officer also serves as director of the National Ice Center.

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