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NAVADMIN 124/04
MSGID/GENADMIN/CNO WASHINGTON DC/-/MAY//
SUBJ/ANNUAL NAVY COUNSELORS ASSOCIATION SYMPOSIUM//
RMKS/1.  THE NAVY COUNSELORS ASSOCIATION (NCA) WILL CONDUCT ITS
ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM AT THE HYATT REGENCY HOTEL, NEW ORLEANS, LA, FROM
9-13 AUG 2004.  THIS YEAR'S SYMPOSIUM THEME IS:  "ONE NAVY CONCEPT."
2.  NCA IS COMMITTED TO RECRUITING AND RETAINING TOP-QUALITY SAILORS
AND RECOGNIZES THAT ALL SAILORS, REGARDLESS OF RATING OR GRADE, ARE
COUNSELORS AND MENTORS.  COMMANDING OFFICERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO ALLOW
THOSE INVOLVED WITH THE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF SAILORS TO
ATTEND.
3.  TAD ORDERS ARE REQUIRED TO COVER EXPENSES INCLUDING THE
REGISTRATION FEE OF $125.00.  THERE IS NO GOVERNMENT MESSING
AVAILABLE IN THE SYMPOSIUM AREA.  HOTEL RESERVATION INFORMATION IS
AVAILABLE AT WWW.USNCA.ORG.
4.  EACH YEAR DURING THE SYMPOSIUM, THE NCA SELECTS ITS CAREER
COUNSELOR OF THE YEAR.  COMMANDS MAY NOMINATE CAREER COUNSELORS (E6
AND BELOW WHO ARE ASSIGNED AS COMMAND CAREER COUNSELORS) USING THE
FORMAT IN OPNAVINST 1700.10K.  NOMINATIONS SHOULD ADDRESS SPECIFIC
ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE CAREER COUNSELOR COMMUNITY
DURING THE PAST YEAR.  MAIL NOMINATIONS TO NCCM(AW/SW) CINDY
BELVINS, NAVAL RESERVE FORCES COMMAND, 4400 DAUPHINE STREET, NEW
ORLEANS, LA 70146-5200 OR DELIVER THEM TO THE NCA NATIONAL
PRESIDENT, NCCS(SW) KEVIN SULLIVAN, ON THE FIRST DAY OF THE
SYMPOSIUM.
5.  AN AGENDA WILL SOON BE AVAILABLE AT WWW.USNCA.ORG OR AT
WWW.STAYNAVY.NAVY.MIL.
6.  POC:  NATIONAL PRESIDENT, NCCS(SW) KEVIN SULLIVAN,
(904) 270-5510/DSN 960 OR EMAIL:  SULLIVKC@KENNEDY.NAVY.MIL OR
NATIONAL VICE PRESIDENT, NCCM(AW/SW) CINDEY BLEVINS,
(504) 678-0473/DSN 678 OR EMAIL:  CYNTHIA.BELVINS@NAVY.MIL.
7.  RELEASED BY VADM G. L. HOEWING, N1.//
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