ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE ROUTINE R 111357Z OCT 00 ZYB MIN PSN 446448J30 FM CNO WASHINGTON DC//N4// TO NAVADMIN UNCLAS //N04000// NAVADMIN 259/00 MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC// SUBJ/NAVAL LOGISTICS CONFERENCE (NLC) 2000// RMKS/1. DEPUTY CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS (FLEET READINESS AND LOGISTICS) AND DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF FOR INSTALLATIONS AND LOGISTICS ARE CO-SPONSORING THE SECOND NAVAL LOGISTICS CONFERENCE (NLC 2000) AND EXHIBITION TO BE HELD 14-16 NOVEMBER 2000 IN NORFOLK, VA. NLC 2000 WILL EXPLORE THE THEME OF "HIGH-YIELD AND PRECISION LOGISTICS". 2. THIS CONFERENCE PROVIDES A FORUM OF TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS, STATE OF THE ART EXHIBITS, DISCUSSIONS, AND WORKSHOPS THAT WILL ADDRESS TOPICAL ISSUES AND PRESENT INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS TO TOMORROW'S LOGISTICS CHALLENGES. SOME OF THE TOPICAL AREAS INCLUDE "LOGISTICS IN A TECHNOLOGY RICH ENVIRONMENT"; "INFLUENCING LOGISTICS DECISIONS BY KNOWLEDGE"; "PERFORMANCE MEASURES AND MODELS"; "MAINTENANCE AND SUSTAINMENT"; "SEA-BASED AND FOCUSED LOGISTICS"; AND "COST REDUCTION STRATEGIES". IT IS AN OUTSTANDING OPPORTUNITY FOR GOVERNMENT AND INDUSTRY LEADERS TO COME TOGETHER FOR DISCUSSIONS ON A BROAD RANGE OF LOGISTICS ISSUES OF INTEREST AND CONCERN TO THE NAVAL LOGISTICS AND ENGINEERING COMMUNITIES. DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY EMPLOYEES MAY QUALIFY FOR CONTINUOUS LEARNING CREDIT FOR CONFERENCE ATTENDANCE. 3. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON EVENTS AND THE AGENDA, AND TO REGISTER, VISIT NLC 2000 WEB SITE AT WWW.NLC2000.ORG, OR OUR WEB SITE AT WWW.N4.HQ.NAVY.MIL. RELEASED BY: VADM J.F. AMERAULT// BT