by khurst2@gmail.com | Mar 21, 2021 | Announcements, What's New
Topic: Forgotten Kingdoms and Empires of Africa
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by khurst2@gmail.com | Mar 21, 2021 | Announcements, Passing
Celebration of a community Giant honoring the life of Dr. Willie Patrick Blair, an early President of the San Diego NNOA Chapter.
Sunrise August 6, 1951 to February 25, 2021, 12p.m., PDT, Saturday
by khurst2@gmail.com | Mar 18, 2021 | Announcements, Jobs
W P DAVIDSON HIGH SCHOOL
3900 PLEASANT VALLEY ROAD
MOBILE, ALABAMA, 366094590
(251)221-3084, (251)221-3085
Senior Naval Science Instructor (SNSI) availability 1 August 2022 at WP Davidson High School. NJROTC certified applicants should be highly motivated Naval Officer in grades W-2 through O-6. Previous experience as SNSI and Commercial Bus Driver License (CDL) is applicant force multiplier. The unit averages 120 cadets and is one of three units in NJROTC Area 8 region currently approved for the 8th grade pilot program. Pilot 8th grade program has potential to grow unit to 3-instructor program in SY 2023-24. The unit is on Block Schedule and celebrated its 50th Golden Anniversary in 2019. Unit also enjoys exceptional national, state and local support. The position is a 11-month contract. The current Naval Science Instructor (NSI) is a highly experienced Coast Guard Chief Petty officer. Interested applicants should contact and submit resume to: Captain Tom Daniel, U.S. Navy (Retired), SNSI. Email:
Tdaniel@mcpss.com. Office: (251) 221-3088; Cell: (850) 316-5244.”
by khurst2@gmail.com | Mar 11, 2021 | Announcements, Memoriam, Navy
March 11, 1947 – March 9, 2021
It is with great sadness that I inform the members of NNOA about the passing of Captain Lee T. Womack, Sr., USN (Ret.). Captain Womack served as President of NNOA from 1993 to 1995.
Thank you to all of the NNOA members for their condolences. My family appreciates the support. Angela (Captain Womack’s daughter)
Services:
Temple & Sons, Service: 11:00 am, Friday March 19, Emmanuel Baptist Church, 2140 N. Kelley Ave., Oklahoma City, OK 73111
It’s a private family service due to Corona Virus restrictions.
by khurst2@gmail.com | Mar 5, 2021 | Announcements
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, published his Message to the Force, which committed to ensuring that the Department develops the right people, priorities, and purpose of mission to continue to defend the Nation from enemies foreign and domestic.
Secretary Austin provided his top three priorities and specific areas of focus:
1. Defend the Nation
— Defeat COVID-19
— Prioritize China as the Pacing Challenge
— Address Advanced and Persistent Threats
— Innovate and Modernize the DoD
— Tackle the Climate Crisis
2. Take care of our people
— Grow our Talent
— Build Resilience and Readiness
— Ensure Accountable Leadership
3. Succeed through teamwork
— Join Forces with our Allies and Partners
— Work in Partnership with Our Nation
— Build Unity Within the DoD
Secretary Austin reiterated the need for resources matched to strategy, strategy matched to policy, and policy matched to the will of the American people.
The Secretary closed the message by thanking the women and men of the Department of Defense for their service to the country and commitment to the security of the Nation.
by khurst2@gmail.com | Mar 1, 2021 | Announcements, Scholarship
Pass the Word! 8th Annual Gravely Celebration Experience Essay Contest is in progress. Eligible high school students are invited to participate in an essay contest where winners receive scholarships that range from $250 to $500.
Deadline is April 16, 2021
Go to www.gravelyexperience.org or essaycontest@labattleship.com for information.