The 2018 National Naval Officers Association (NNOA) Professional Development and Training Symposium is scheduled to be held at the Renaissance Portsmouth-Norfolk Waterfront Hotel in Portsmouth, Virginia from August 8-9, 2018. Symposium approval has been authorized for Navy Total Force participation. The U.S. Navy will sponsor registrations for 60 personnel. Funding for attendees' travel must be covered by individual commands if approved for non-local attendees. Travel costs shall not exceed $2,500 per attendee. For more information, visit the NNOA website or contact NNOA's Navy Service Affiliate, CDR Michael Files at 703-604-5426.