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SUBJ/ATTENDANCE AT THE 2024 NAVY AND MARINE CORPS AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL 
LEADERSHIP TRAINING CONTINUUM// 
 
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POC/Dennis Smith/CDR/OPNAV/LOC: N980A/TEL: (703) 614-2664, DSN 224// 
 
RMKS/1. This NAVADMIN announces the Navy and Marine Corps Air Traffic Control 
(ATC) Leadership Training Continuum to be held in Pensacola, Fl from 16-19 
July 2024. This is an official training event designed for Navy and Marine 
Corps ATC leadership and management. 
a. This forum provides senior air traffic control managers a venue to educate 
and train on Federal Aviation Regulations, NATOPS, facility management, 
manpower, technical advances, operational enhancements, unmanned flight 
operations, and policy changes occurring in the ATC profession. 
b. Topics to be discussed: updates to Naval Aviation; special use airspace, 
to include scheduling, encroachment, and authority; NAVAIR PMA update on 
equipment and budgets; Navy and Marine Corps manning and manpower; detailer 
and monitor briefs; TYCOM community updates ashore, afloat, and 
expeditionary; current Federal Aviation Administration issues; management of 
the National Airspace System; and USN/USMC ATC Roadmap. 
 
2. Navy and Marine Corps ATC leadership participation from expeditionary 
units, facilities ashore, and afloat is critical in order to effectively 
address Federal Aviation Administration, International Civil Aviation 
Organization, and Naval ATC policy and procedures, which directly affect 
safety, training, and operational readiness. 
 
3. Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Defense, and Department of 
the Navy managers who desire to make a presentation should contact ACCM 
DeAndre Byrd, deandre.s.byrd.mil@us.navy.mil, (703) 614-2639. 
 
4. This is mission essential travel, per reference (a), Commanding Officers 
may issue orders for attendance at government expense. Government expense 
should be minimized by limiting attendees to ATC Officers, Leading Chief 
Petty Officers, Staff Non-Commissioned Officers in Charge, and briefers. 
a. The meeting will be held at Mustin beach Club, NAS Pensacola, Fl. 
Lodging reservations should be made utilizing the Defense Travel System. 
b. Use of available government transportation is encouraged to enhance 
participation and to defray travel expense. TAD orders may cover expenses 
incident to attendance and participation including transportation and per 
diem IAW reference (a). There are no additional conference fees. Travel days 
are Monday 15 and Saturday 20 July. OCONUS authorized to start travel on 13 
July. 
 
5. Uniform for this event: Navy: NWU Type III. USMC: MARPAT. 
 
6. This is a coordinated OPNAV (N98) and HQMC (AXE-8) message. 
 
7. Released by VADM James E. Pitts, Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for 
Warfighting Requirements and Capabilities (N9). 
 
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