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SUBJ/ATTENDANCE AT THE 2023 NAVY AND MARINE CORPS AIR TRAFFIC 
CONTROLLEADERSHIP TRAINING CONTINUUM// 
 
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POC/Jeff Dugard/CAPT/OPNAV/LOC: N980A/TEL: (703) 695-8534, DSN 224// 
 
RMKS/1.  This NAVADMIN announces the Navy and Marine Corps Air Traffic 
Control(ATC) Leadership Training Continuum to be held in Virginia Beach, VA 
from 22-24 August 2023.  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 the Delta Hotels by Marriott Virginia 
Beach Bayfront Suites, 2800 Shore Dr, Virginia Beach, VA 23451. 
Reservations should be made at the government rate, using the link 
< https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-
link.mi?id=1679669664608&key=GRP&app=resvlink > and identifying themselves as 
members of U.S. Navy - Air Traffic Control Leadership Training 
Continuum 2023. 
b.  To reduce government travel costs, commercial air travelers 
should use a taxi from the airport in lieu of a rental car as 
sufficient dining options are available within walking distance of 
the hotel.  Additionally, over half of the intended participants are 
within minimal driving distance; commands should consolidate ground 
transportation requirements to manage travel cost. 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 21 and Friday 25 August. 
 
5.  Uniform for this event: Navy Chief Petty Officer and above: 
Service Khaki.  Marine Corps:  Service C. 
 
6.  This is a coordinated OPNAV (N98) and HQMC (AXE-8) message. 
 
7.  Released by VADM Scott D. Conn, Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for 
Warfighting Requirements and Capabilities (N9). 
 
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