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SUBJ/ASSOCIATION OF NAVAL SERVICES OFFICERS (ANSO) CONFERENCE 2001//
 
REF/A/DOC/SECNAV/17JUL1989/-/NOTAL//
 
AMPN/REF A IS SECNAVINST 4651.8L, ATTENDANCE AT AND PARTICIPATION IN
MEETINGS BY MILITARY PERSONNEL.//
 
RMKS/1.  ASSOCIATION OF NAVAL SERVICES OFFICERS (ANSO) WILL HOLD ITS
TWENTIETH ANNUAL NATIONAL CONFERENCE 17-20 APRIL 01 AT THE U.S.
COAST GUARD ACADEMY IN NEW LONDON, CT.  THIS YEAR'S THEME IS "ANSO -
HELPING THE SEA SERVICES."
 
2.  ANSO'S PRIMARY MISSION IS TO ADVANCE RECRUITMENT, RETENTION, AND
CAREER DEVELOPMENT OF HISPANIC AND OTHER MINORITY OFFICERS IN THE
NAVY, MARINE CORPS, AND COAST GUARD.  ANSO STRONGLY ENCOURAGES
ENLISTED PERSONNEL OF THESE SEA SERVICES TO JOIN AS ASSOCIATE
MEMBERS.
 
3.  THE 2001 ANSO CONFERENCE WILL FEATURE USN, USMC, AND USCG
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SESSIONS, PRESENTATIONS ON OFFICER
COMMISSIONING PROGRAMS, COMMUNITY OUTREACH PRESENTATIONS, AND A
FORMAL BANQUET.  CONSISTENT WITH THIS YEAR'S THEME, THE CONFERENCE
AGENDA WILL FOCUS ON DEVELOPMENT OF STRATEGIES FOR MEMBERS TO
EXECUTE THE ANSO MISSION OVER THE NEXT YEAR.  INFORMATION ABOUT ANSO
AND THE MOST CURRENT CONFERENCE AGENDA CAN BE FOUND ON THE ANSO WEB
SITE WWW.EROLS.COM/ANSO.
 
4.  CONFERENCE LOGISTICS.  ANSO HAS MADE ARRANGEMENTS WITH THE
HAMPTON INN (860-405-1585) IN GROTON, CT TO PROVIDE ROOMS (62
DOLLARS SINGLE, 80 DOLLARS DOUBLE PER NIGHT) WITHIN THE LOCAL PER
DIEM RATES.  ATTENDEES MUST CALL THE HOTEL DIRECTLY AND ASK FOR THE
ANSO CONFERENCE RATE NLT 8 APR 01 TO OBTAIN THESE RATES.  ALTERNATE
CONFERENCE LODGING IS AVAILABLE AT THE NAVY SUBMARINE BASE CBQ
(860-694-3416) AND THE NAVY LODGE (800-628-9466).  ANSO HAS ARRANGED
FOR SHUTTLE SERVICE BETWEEN THE HAMPTON INN AND THE USCGA CONFERENCE
SITE.  THE CONFERENCE REGISTRATION FEE WILL BE 150 DOLLARS (MEMBER)
AND 175 DOLLARS (NON-MEMBER).
 
5.  CONFERENCE UNIFORM FOR NAVY PERSONNEL WILL BE SUMMER KHAKIS.
NAVY UNIFORM FOR THE FORMAL BANQUET ON 19 APR 01 WILL BE DINNER
DRESS BLUES (OR OPTIONAL SERVICE DRESS BLUES FOR LT AND BELOW).
CIVILIAN ATTENDEES AND GUESTS SHOULD WEAR BLACK TIE OR EQUIVALENT.
 
6.  MAXIMUM NAVY PARTICIPATION IS HIGHLY ENCOURAGED.  NAVY PERSONNEL
MAY PARTICIPATE IN THE CONFERENCE USING THE MOST COST-EFFECTIVE
TRANSPORTATION AVAILABLE WITHIN EXISTING LEVELS OF LOCAL
ADMINISTRATIVE FUNDING AND PER APPLICABLE REGULATIONS.  TAD ORDERS
MAY COVER EXPENSES INCIDENT TO CONFERENCE ATTENDANCE, INCLUDING
TRANSPORTATION, PER DIEM, AND REGISTRATION FEES.  IF FUNDS ARE NOT
AVAILABLE, PERMISSIVE TAD ORDERS MAY BE ISSUED.  REF A PROVIDES
GUIDANCE ON AUTHORIZED EXPENSES AND PERMISSIVE ORDERS FOR TRAVEL.
 
7.  POC IS LTJG SAD CARINO AT (703) 695-2651/DSN 225, E-MAIL:
P00J1@BUPERS.NAVY.MIL.  UPDATED NAVY INFO ON THE ANSO CONFERENCE CAN
BE FOUND AT WEB SITE WWW.BUPERS.NAVY.MIL/MENTOR.
 
8.  RELEASED BY VADM NORB RYAN, JR., N1.//
 
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