Who We Are
The National Naval Officers Association (NNOA) is a professional organization of dedicated active duty, reserve and retired officers, midshipmen and cadets, and civilians, supporting and developing the Sea Services officer corps, from new candidates to seasoned retirees.
The National Naval Officers Association (NNOA) is a professional military organization dedicated to supporting Sea Services officer corps.
Mission
Augment Sea Service high-caliber officer recruitment, development, and retention to strengthen operational readiness and prepare them for transition after military service.
Vision
Become an enduring network of leaders, mentors and advocates that augments officer recruitment, development, and retention for the Sea Services and prepares officers for successful transition after military service.
Commitment to Your Lifelong Career
NNOA provides critical support at every stage of your career, from initial accession to successful transition into the civilian world.
Leadership Development
Targeted programs to refine command presence, strategic thinking, and ethical decision-making.
Professional Mentoring
Connecting junior officers with senior leaders for one-on-one guidance and career path navigation.
Annual Summits
Workshops and seminars focused on leadership, professional development, and financial planning.
Transition Assistance
Dedicated resources for officers moving from military service to leadership roles in the corporate sector.
Resources and Information
NNOA provides critical support at every stage of your career, from initial accession to successful transition into the civilian world.
Chaplain's Corner
Encouragement and guidance to help inspire members.
Transition Assistance Webinars
Workshops and seminars focused on leadership, professional development, and financial planning.
Transition Assistance
Dedicated resources for officers moving from military service to leadership roles in the corporate sector.
Become a Member
Joining NNOA is more than just becoming a member of an organization: it’s joining a powerful network dedicated to professional excellence for the Sea Services. Whether you’re a young officer just starting your journey, a seasoned leader looking to give back, or a civilian who supports our mission, your membership directly contributes to a stronger, more prepared Sea Services. Join NNOA and invest in your future and the future of our nation’s maritime defense.
In Memoriam
We respectfully honor the service and sacrifice of our departed members and leaders who have strengthened the NNOA and the Sea Services. Their legacy endures.
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