Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between the National Science foundation , Office of Polar Programs and the Office of Naval Research.

ONR将为美国国家科学基金会（NSF）极地项目办公室（OPP）提供以下领域的服务、支持和咨询：准备最先进的报告，进行审查，协助安排和举办研讨会，为项目发展提供建议，参与国家科学基金会，国家和国际会议以及网络基础设施和长期观察领域的合作。2)。在OPP北极科学科科长的指导下管理方案领域；3.）代表OPP监督供应商、承包商和受让人的职能。海军研究办公室的Dennis Conlon将在为期两年（2003年10月1日至2004年9月30日）的工作中全职完成上述目标。他将主要在OPP提供的办公场所工作，他将在OPP北极科学科科长Thomas Pyle博士的一般监督下工作。在此工作期间的旅行将通过海军研究办公室安排，并由OPP报销。

ONR will provide services, support and consultation to the Office of Polar Programs (OPP), National Science Foundation (NSF), in the areas of: 1.) The preparation of state-of -the-art reports, conduct of reviews, assistance in arranging and conducting workshops, advice in program development, and participation in NSF, national and international meetings and collaborations in the areas of cyber infrastructure and long-term observation. 2.) Management of program areas at the direction of the Section Head, Arctic Sciences Section, OPP; 3.)Oversight functions on behalf of OPP for vendors, contractors and grantees.Dr. Dennis Conlon of the Office of Naval Research will work full time on the above objectives for a period of two years (1 October2003 to 30 September 2004). He will work primarily in office spaces to be provide by OPP, and he will work under the general supervision of Dr. Thomas Pyle, Section Head, Arctic Sciences Section , OPP. Travel undertaken during this work period will be arrange through the Office of Naval Research, which will be reimburse by OPP.