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SUBJ/NAVY EQUAL OPPORTUNITY ADVISOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TRAINING 
SYMPOSIUM//

RMKS/1.  THE NAVY EQUAL OPPORTUNITY ADVISOR (EOA) PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT 
TRAINING SYMPOSIUM WILL BE HELD AT THE DEFENSE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY MANAGEMENT 
INSTITUTE (DEOMI), PATRICK AFB, COCOA BEACH, FL FROM 7-9 FEBRUARY 2012.  THIS 
YEAR'S THEME IS "THE ROLE OF AN EOA IN PROMOTING A POSITIVE COMMAND CLIMATE".  
PARTICIPATION BY EOAS AND ECHELON II EQUAL OPPORTUNITY (EO) PROGRAM MANAGERS 
IS ENCOURAGED.  NO REGISTRATION FEE WILL BE ASSESSED.

2.  THIS ANNUAL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TRAINING FOR EOAS WILL INCLUDE BRIEFS 
BY SENIOR LEADERSHIP, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND DIVERSITY SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS, 
AS WELL AS EXPERIENCED TRAINING PROFESSIONALS.  THE FOCUS WILL BE ON EQUAL 
OPPORTUNITY TRAINING AND SERVICES THAT ENHANCE AND SUSTAIN A HEALTHY COMMAND 
CLIMATE AND CONTINUING EDUCATION TO ENSURE COMPETENCY IN THE EO FIELD.

3.  COORDINATION IS ENCOURAGED AMONG ECHELON II, ECHELON III, AND REGIONAL 
COMMANDS TO ENSURE COST-EFFECTIVE PARTICIPATION BY EOAS.

4.  EARLY REGISTRATION CAN BE DONE BY COMPLETING THE REGISTRATION FORM AT 
HTTP://WWW.PUBLIC.NAVY.MIL/BUPERS-NPC/SUPPORT/ 
EQUAL_OPPORTUNITY/PAGES/DEFAULT.ASPX.  ON-SITE REGISTRATION WILL BE AVAILABLE 
ON MONDAY AFTERNOON ONLY, 6 FEBRUARY 2012.  PARTICIPANTS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR 
ARRANGING THEIR OWN LODGING ACCOMMODATIONS.

5.  UNIFORM FOR THE SYMPOSIUM IS BUSINESS CASUAL FOR CIVILIANS, SERVICE KHAKI 
FOR E7 AND ABOVE AND NAVY SERVICE UNIFORM FOR E6 AND BELOW.

6.  FOR LODGING RESERVATIONS, CONTACT SPACE COAST INN AT (321) 494- 6590/DSN 
854-6590 OR AT HTTP://WWW.DODLODGING.NET/VT_PATRICK.HTM.

7.  POINT OF CONTACT IS THE NAVY EQUAL OPPORTUNITY OFFICE ADVICE LINE, AT 
(800) 253-0931 OR MS. DELPHINE HINES (N134) AT (901) 874- 4561/DSN 882 OR VIA 
E-MAIL AT mill_navyeoadvice@navy.mil.

8.  RELEASED BY VICE ADMIRAL S. R. VAN BUSKIRK, N1.//

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