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NAVADMIN 179/11

MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/N1/JUN//

SUBJ/2011 NATIONAL NAVAL OFFICERS ASSOCIATION PROFESSIONAL 
DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING CONFERENCE//
REF/A/DOC/DOD/06AUG1998//
REF/B/DOC/DOD/14APR2009//
REF/C/DOC/BUPERS/17SEP2007//
NARR/REF A IS DOD PUBLICATION 5500.7-R - JOINT ETHICS REGULATION 
REGARDING OFFICIAL PARTICIPATION IN NON-FEDERAL ENTITIES.  REF B IS 
DOD DIRECTIVE 4500.56 - POLICY ON THE USE OF GOVERNMENT AIRCRAFT 
AND AIR TRAVEL.  REF C IS BUPERSINST 1001.39F, AIR TRAVEL.//

RMKS/1.  THIS NAVADMIN ANNOUNCES THE NATIONAL NAVAL OFFICERS 
ASSOCIATION (NNOA) PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING CONFERENCE 
BEING HELD 1-5 AUGUST 2011 AT THE SHERATON HOTEL AND MARINA IN SAN 
DIEGO, CA.  

2.  NNOA IS THE LARGEST AFRICAN-AMERICAN OFFICER AFFINITY GROUP THAT 
FOSTERS THE ADVANCEMENT AND RECOGNITION OF MINORITY OFFICERS IN THE 
UNIFORMED NAVAL SERVICES.  THE 2011 CONFERENCE THEME IS "NNOA:  
ENHANCING MISSION READINESS FOR THE SEA SERVICES THROUGH LEADERSHIP, 
MENTORSHIP AND DIVERSITY."

3.  THE UNIFORM WILL BE SUMMER WHITE FOR NAVY PERSONNEL AND BUSINESS 
ATTIRE FOR CIVILIANS.  NAVY UNIFORM FOR THE FORMAL AWARDS BANQUET 
WILL BE DINNER DRESS WHITE JACKET (OR OPTIONAL SERVICE DRESS WHITE 
FOR O3 AND BELOW) AND BLACK TIE (OR EQUIVALENT) FOR CIVILIANS AND 
GUESTS. 

4.  COMMANDING OFFICERS ARE AUTHORIZED TO SUPPORT ATTENDANCE.  
COMMANDING OFFICERS MAY AUTHORIZE AND ISSUE TAD ORDERS, TO INCLUDE 
REGISTRATION.

5.  REGISTRATION, TRANSPORTATION, AND LODGING INFORMATION CAN BE 
FOUND ON THE NNOA WEBSITE AT WWW.NNOA.ORG.  CONFERENCE FEES ARE 
$450 FOR LIFE MEMBERS, $475 FOR MEMBERS, AND $600 FOR NON-MEMBERS.  
AN ADDITIONAL FEE WILL BE APPLIED FOR ATTENDEES WHO REGISTER AFTER 
16 JULY 2011.  NNOA IS WAIVING REGISTRATION FEES FOR THE FIRST 100 
JUNIOR OFFICERS, THE RANKS OF LIEUTENANT COMMANDER OR BELOW.  
OFFICERS WHO ARE PLANNING TO ATTEND SHOULD REGISTER EARLY FOR THE 
CONFERENCE AND THE HOTEL TO ENSURE RESERVATIONS ARE AVAILABLE.  

6.  POINTS OF CONTACT:
    A.  CAPT WILL TRIPLETT AT (571) 256-8035 OR VIA E-MAIL AT 
navy-rep@nnoa.org OR will.triplett@navy.mil.
    B.  LCDR BEULAH HENDERSON (RET), AT (703) 231-8554 OR VIA 
E-MAIL AT ea@nnoa.org.

7.  RELEASED BY VADM MARK FERGUSON, N1.//
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