Outstanding Chapter Competition awarded to the Commanding General of Marine Corps Installations - West - From left to right, Russell Woody, secretary, National Naval Officers Association (NNOA) Camp Pendleton/Miramar Chapter, U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Diane Collins, historian, NNOA Camp Pendleton/Miramar Chapter, Brig. Gen. Kevin Killea, commanding general, Marine Corps Installations-West, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, and 1st Lt. Kyra Dotson, vice president, NNOA Camp Pendleton/Miramar Chapter, take a photo after presenting Killea with the Overall Outstanding Chapter award at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Oct. 11, 2018. Killea was awarded for providing the NNOA Camp Pendleton/Miramar chapter with a platform for success through his command support, as well as his support with resources to help the NNOA accomplish their mission. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Dylan Chagnon)

U.S. Coast Guard Rear Adm. Mike Johnson, a presenter at the National Naval Officers Association Symposium (NNOA), gives a lesson titled ‘Lead Where You Are’ to fellow officers at the Admiral Kidd Catering & Conference Center, Naval Base Point Loma, Calif., July 26, 2017. The NNOA actively supports U.S. Marine Corps, Navy, Coast Guard and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in the recruitment, development and retention of a diverse Officer Corps that is representative of the best our nation has to offer. The theme of this year’s symposium was “Developing Leaders Through Education, Experience and Personal Development.” (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Noah M. Rudash) - U.S. Coast Guard Rear Adm. Mike Johnson, a presenter at the National Naval Officers Association Symposium (NNOA), gives a lesson titled ‘Lead Where You Are’ to fellow officers at the Admiral Kidd Catering & Conference Center, Naval Base Point Loma, Calif., July 26, 2017. The NNOA actively supports U.S. Marine Corps, Navy, Coast Guard and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in the recruitment, development and retention of a diverse Officer Corps that is representative of the best our nation has to offer. The theme of this year’s symposium was “Developing Leaders Through Education, Experience and Personal Development.” (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Noah M. Rudash)

The Camp Pendleton and Miramar chapter of the National Naval Officers Association held its 2nd Annual Senior Leader Mentorship Seminar at the Pacific Views Event Center, May 8. The event featured a panel of seven senior officers from various commands aboard Camp Pendleton to offer their knowledge and experience to young officers in ten minute-long mentoring sessions. - The Camp Pendleton and Miramar chapter of the National Naval Officers Association held its 2nd Annual Senior Leader Mentorship Seminar at the Pacific Views Event Center, May 8. The event featured a panel of seven senior officers from various commands aboard Camp Pendleton to offer their knowledge and experience to young officers in ten minute-long mentoring sessions.