32ND ANNUAL NATIONAL NAVAL OFFICERS ASSOCIATION (NNOA) PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING CONFERENCE.
Date Signed: 6/4/2004 | MARADMINS Number: 249/04
MARADMINS : 249/04
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MARADMIN 249/04
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SUBJ/32ND ANNUAL NATIONAL NAVAL OFFICERS ASSOCIATION (NNOA)
/PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING CONFERENCE//
POC/C.L. MCMILLON/MAJ/TECOM/-/TEL:COM 703-784-1169/TEL:DSN 278-1169//
POC/M.Y. AYRES/CAPT/CMC (MPE)/-/TEL:COM 703-784-9371/TEL:DSN 278-9371
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GENTEXT/REMARKS/1. THE NNOA WILL HOST ITS 32ND ANNUAL NATIONAL
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING CONFERENCE 2-6 AUG 2004 AT
THE NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY (NSA) MID-SOUTH, MILLINGTON, TN. THIS
YEAR'S THEME IS "LEADERSHIP - PROFESSIONALISM - DIVERSITY". NNOA
IS SANCTIONED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY AND THE SECRETARY OF
HOMELAND SECURITY, AND IS ALSO A MEMBER OF THE NAVY AND MARINE
CORPS COUNCIL.
2. IN ORDER TO FACILITATE MARINE CORPS PARTICIPATION, COMMANDERS
ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO AUTHORIZE TAD ORDERS TO COVER EXPENSES
INCIDENT TO ATTENDANCE AND PARTICIPATION IN THE CONFERENCE
INCLUDING TRANSPORTATION, PER DIEM, AND REGISTRATION FEES. IF
FUNDS ARE NOT AVAILABLE, PERMISSIVE TAD ORDERS MAY BE ISSUED.
UTILIZATION OF AVAILABLE GOVERNMENT TRANSPORTATION IS ENCOURAGED TO
HELP DEFRAY THE COST OF TAD ORDERS. TO ASSIST WITH COSTS, CMC
(MPE) WILL FUND TAD ORDERS FOR FOUR COMPANY GRADE OFFICERS
INTERESTED IN ATTENDING AS THEIR COMMAND REPRESENTATIVE. ORDERS
WILL BE ALLOCATED ON A FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED BASIS, AND
PREFERENCE WILL BE GIVEN TO ENSURING PARITY AMONG CONUS MAJOR
SUBORDINATE COMMANDS. CONTACT CMC (MPE) IN STANDARD NAVAL LETTER
FORMAT VIA CHAIN OF COMMAND NLT 15 JUL 04 FOR CONSIDERATION.
SUBMISSIONS CAN BE EMAILED TO THE CMC POC PROVIDED HARD COPY IS
RECEIVED BY THE DEADLINE. INCLUDE: NAME, RANK, DUTY STATION, AND
BILLET.
3. THE UNIFORM OF THE DAY FOR THE CONFERENCE WILL BE BLUE DELTA
AND THE UNIFORM FOR THE AWARDS BANQUET WILL BE EVENING DRESS "B"
(BLUE-WHITE DRESS "A" FOR CAPT AND BELOW).
4. NNOA MEMBERSHIP INCLUDES ACTIVE DUTY, RESERVE, AND RETIRED
OFFICERS FROM THE NAVY, MARINE CORPS, COAST GUARD, MERCHANT MARINE,
AND NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION (NOAA),
MIDSHIPMEN, AND CIVILIANS WHOSE GOALS ARE TO ACTIVELY SUPPORT THE
SEA SERVICES IN ACHIEVING A DIVERSIFIED WORKFORCE THROUGH
RECRUITMENT, RETENTION, AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT. THE NNOA IS
ESSENTIAL IN MAINTAINING OPERATIONAL READINESS BY PROVIDING
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, MENTORING, AND SUPPORT OF CULTURAL
AWARENESS.
5. THE ANNUAL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING CONFERENCE
INCLUDES EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS, SEMINARS AND EXHIBITS, ALL OF WHICH
ARE DESIGNED TO ENHANCE THE PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE OF ATTENDEES
WHILE INCREASING OVERALL AWARENESS OF ISSUES AFFECTING THE SEA
SERVICES.
6. REGISTRATION FEES: ALL FULL REGISTRATION FEES, EXCEPT THE
DAILY RATE, INCLUDE FIVE (5) MEALS. LUNCH AND/OR PRAYER BREAKFAST
IS INCLUDED IN THE DAILY RATE, BUT NOT THE BANQUET. ALL FEES ARE
PER PERSON AND EFFECTIVE THROUGH 16 JUL 2004.
A. LIFE MEMBER OR SUBSCRIBING LIFE MEMBER RATE--$200.00
B. GENERAL (ANNUAL) MEMBERSHIP RATE--$225.00
C. NON-MEMBER RATE--$275.00
D. DAILY CONFERENCE RATE--$115.00 PER DAY
E. REGISTER ON-LINE OR MAIL REGISTRATION FORMS TO: NNOA, P.O.
BOX 10871, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22310-0871 WITH A CHECK OR MONEY ORDER.
NSA MID-SOUTH LODGING INFORMATION IS ALSO ON THE NNOA WEB SITE.
7. FOR MORE INFORMATION CONCERNING SCHEDULED EVENTS, VISIT THE NNOA
WEB SITE AT: WWW.NNOA.ORG OR CONTACT NNOA'S MARINE CORPS
REPRESENTATIVE, MAJ C. L. MCMILLON//