Center groundbreaking delayed

GULFPORT, Miss. - The Naval Construction Battalion Center in Gulfport rescheduled the groundbreaking of the Naval Meteorology Professional Development Center to Friday because of the threat of severe winter weather today. The $8.7 million center is designed to meet the current and future mission to advance, implement, and manage the education and advanced professional training of meteorology and oceanography officers, aerographer's mates and civilians. (Source: Sun Herald, 12/11/08)