ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE
 
ROUTINE       
 
R 110200Z OCT 01 ZYB MIN PSN 354399J33
 
FM CNO WASHINGTON DC//N1//
 
TO NAVADMIN
 
UNCLAS //N05354//
NAVADMIN 262/01
 
MSGID/GENADMIN/N1//
 
SUBJ/NAVY EQUAL OPPORTUNITY ADVISOR (EOA) SYMPOSIUM 2001//
 
REF/A/DOC/SECNAVINST 4651.8L/17JUL1989//
 
AMPN/REF A IS SECNAVINST ON ATTENDANCE AT AND PARTICIPATION IN
MEETINGS BY MILITARY PERSONNEL.//
 
RMKS/1.  COMMANDER, NAVY PERSONNEL COMMAND WILL HOST ITS SECOND EQUAL
OPPORTUNITY ADVISOR (EOA) SYMPOSIUM 26-30 NOV 01 AT THE PAT
THOMPSON THEATER (BUILDING N767), NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY, MID-SOUTH,
MILLINGTON, TN.
 
2.  THE CONFERENCE THEME "RAISING THE BAR:  EMBRACING DIVERSITY,"
SUPPORTS NAVY INITIATIVES TO IMPROVE FLEET READINESS AND MEET
MISSION OBJECTIVES.
 
3.  SYMPOSIUM AGENDA INCLUDES GUEST SPEAKERS AND DISCUSSION PANELS,
VARIOUS MODULES/WORKSHOPS WITH NAVY INSPECTOR GENERAL (IG), DEFENSE
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE (DEOMI), NAVY PERSONNEL
COMMAND (NPC), AND CHIEF OF NAVAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING (CNET)
REPRESENTATIVES, TOURS OF THE CENTER FOR SOUTHERN FOLKLORE AND THE
NATIONAL CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM.
 
4.  COMMANDING OFFICERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO ALLOW ASSIGNED (NEC 9515)
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY ADVISORS AND COMMAND MANAGED EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
OFFICERS (CMEOS) TO ATTEND IAW REF A.  COMMANDING OFFICERS,
EXECUTIVE OFFICERS AND COMMAND SENIOR ENLISTED ADVISORS ARE WELCOME
TO PARTICIPATE.  ATTENDEES MAY PARTICIPATE IN THE SYMPOSIUM USING
THE MOST EFFECTIVE TRANSPORTATION AVAILABLE WITHIN EXISTING LEVELS
OF LOCAL ADMINISTRATIVE FUNDING AND IAW APPLICABLE REGULATIONS.  TAD
ORDERS ARE REQUIRED AND MUST INCLUDE $35.00 CONFERENCE FEE.
 
5.  CONFERENCE REGISTRATION FORMS AND HOTEL INFORMATION MAY BE FOUND
ON NAVPERSCOM PERS-00H HOMEPAGE AT WWW.BUPERS.NAVY.MIL/PERS00H.
 
6.  ATTENDEES ARE ENCOURAGED TO MAKE BEQ RESERVATIONS EARLY BY
CONTACTING NAVY INN MID-SOUTH AT (901) 873-2901 AND REFERENCE "EOA
SYMPOSIUM."  BEQ RATE IS $35.00/NIGHT.  BEQ RESERVATIONS AND
PRE-REGISTRATION CUT-OFF IS 13 NOV 01.
 
7.  POC IS TMCS(SW) THOMAS MCGHEE AT (901) 874-4274/DSN 882 OR
E-MAIL:  P00H3@PERSNET.NAVY.MIL.
 
8.  RELEASED BY VADM NORB RYAN, JR., N1.//
 
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