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SUBJ/FY-12 CHAPLAIN CORPS STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP SYMPOSIUM (SLS)//

REF/A/DOC/SECNAVINST 1730.7D/08AUG08//
REF/B/DOC/OPNAVINST 1730.1D/06MAY03//
NARR/REF A IS SECNAVINST 1730.7D, THE RELIGIOUS MINISTRY WITHIN THE 
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY. REF B IS OPNAVINST 1730.1D, THE RELIGIOUS 
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RMKS/1. THIS NAVADMIN ANNOUNCES THE FY-12 CHAPLAIN CORPS STRATEGIC 
LEADERSHIP SYMPOSIUM (SLS) WHICH WILL BE HELD 24-26 JANUARY 2012 
AT THE MARINES MEMORIAL CLUB AND HOTEL, 609 SUTTER STREET, 
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA. THIS YEAR'S THEME IS, "CARE." 

2. THE CHIEF OF CHAPLAINS CONDUCTS AN ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM FOR ACTIVE 
AND RESERVE COMPONENT CHAPLAIN CORPS CAPTAINS AND RELIGIOUS 
PROGRAM SPECIALIST MASTER CHIEFS AND SENIOR CHIEFS TO FOSTER 
REGULAR AND TIMELY IMPLEMENTATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY 
STRATEGIC PLAN FOR RELIGIOUS MINISTRY. THE 2012 STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP 
SYMPOSIUM ON CARE WILL ADDRESS ONE OF THE FOUR CORE CAPABILITIES 
OUTLINED IN SECNAVINST 1720.7D. CARE IS PROVIDED UNIVERSALLY TO ALL 
SAILORS, MARINES, COAST GUARDSMEN, DEPENDENTS, AND AUTHORIZED USERS, 
AND IS THE HALLMARK OF THE CHAPLAIN CORPS. THE THREE DAY STRATEGIC 
LEADERSHIP SYMPOSIUM WILL EQUIP SENIOR CHAPLAINS AND SENIOR ENLISTED 
LEADERS WITH THE MOST RECENT DEVELOPMENTS AND BEST PRACTICES IN THE 
PROVISION OF CARE.

3. CONFERENCE UNIFORM OF THE DAY IS KHAKIS OR SERVICE EQUIVALENT.

4. LODGING INFORMATION IS AS FOLLOWS:
A. CONTACT THE MARINES MEMORIAL CLUB AND HOTEL
   609 SUTTER STREET
   SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA 94102
   PHONE:  (800) 562-7463 OR (415) 673-6672
   WEBSITE:  HTTP://WWW.MARINECLUB.COM
B. TO RECEIVE THE GOVERNMENT PER DIEM RATE OF $150.00 FOR A SINGLE 
ROOM, ATTENDEES MUST ADVISE THE RESERVATION CLERK OF PARTICIPATION 
IN THE CHIEF OF NAVY CHAPLAINS' STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP SYMPOSIUM. 
HOTEL RESERVATIONS MUST BE MADE NO LATER THAN 13 JANUARY 2012 TO 
GUARANTEE GOVERNMENT RATE. CANCELLATIONS MUST BE MADE 48 HOURS 
PRIOR TO ARRIVAL DATE.

5. THE SYMPOSIUM IS FROM 24-26 JANUARY 2012 
(TRAVEL DATES 23 AND 27 JANUARY 2012). REGISTRATION WILL BEGIN ON 
MONDAY, 23 JANUARY 2012, FROM 1530 TO 1730 AND WILL RESUME AT 0630 ON 
TUESDAY, 24 JANUARY 2012. THE CONFERENCE WILL BEGIN TUESDAY MORNING, 
24 JANUARY 2012, AND CONCLUDE THURSDAY, 26 JANUARY 2012, AT 1700.

6. PER REF B, PARAGRAPH 5.E.9, ALL O-6 AND O-6 (SELECT) CHAPLAIN CORPS 
OFFICERS AND E-9 AND E-8 RELIGIOUS PROGRAM SPECIALISTS ARE EXPECTED TO
ATTEND, AND COMMANDS SHOULD PROVIDE APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR THIS 
SYMPOSIUM.

7. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON RESERVATIONS, LODGING, AND REGISTRATION, 
VISIT THE CHAPLAIN CORPS PAGE ON THE NKO WEBSITE:  
HTTPS://WWWA.NKO.NAVY.MIL.

8. POINT OF CONTACT IS LCDR DAVID THAMES, CHC, (703) 693-5409/DSN 223-5409, 
OR EMAIL AT david.b.thames@navy.mil.

9. RELEASED BY VICE ADMIRAL J. M. BIRD, DIRECTOR, NAVY STAFF.//
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