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Breaking Generational Curses. Oct 2023
“What do you people mean by quoting this proverb about the land of Israel: “‘The parents eat sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are set on edge’? 3 “As surely as I live, declares the Sovereign Lord, you will no longer quote this proverb in Israel. Ezekiel 18:2-3...
Captain Julia O. Barnes, USN (Ret)
With deep sadness, we inform you of the passing of NNOA founding member Captain Julia O. Barnes. Capt. Julia Barnes was the first black woman nurse corps officer to command a naval hospital when she took command of Naval Hospital Great Lakes, Illinois, in 1986. She...
Mrs. Joyce B. Cromartie
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mrs. Joyce B. Cromartie, mother of NNOA Member Marco Cromartie. Joyce B. Cromartie was born in Ashville, North Carolina, on June 7, 1937. Her parents were Joe and Dorothy Bell; she was one of three and raised by...
Expectation management. Aug 23
“See, I am sending an angel ahead of you to guard you along the way and to bring you to the place I have prepared.” Exodus 23:20 These past two weeks have been traveling hell for me. I will spare you the details and summarize it this way: delays, cancellations, and...
51st Annual NNOA Symposium
Greetings Fellow Members and Supporters! This week kicks off our annual Professional Development and Leadership Training Symposium recognizing our 51st year of making a difference. As we build on celebrating last year’s historic 50th anniversary, our National Naval...
NNOA Youth STEM Day
Coronado, CA (July 31) - The National Naval Officers Association is hosting its 5th Annual Youth STEM Day onboard NAS North Island on Monday, 31 July 2023 from 8am-2pm. Join students, parents, teachers, administrators, and STEM professionals as they experience a...
Celebrating Memorial Day with Gratitude
America has a loneliness epidemic – May 2023
And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds, not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another… Hebrews 10:24-25 U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy announced that America has a loneliness...
Lieutenant General Vincent Raymond Stewart, USMC
Friday, April 28, 2023 - With heavy hearts, we report the passing of long-time NNOA supporter and friend Lieutenant General Vincent Raymond Stewart, USMC. He served as Deputy Commander at United States Cyber Command. He previously served as the 20th Director of the...
Mrs. Margie Griffin mother of Captain Anthony Swain, USN (Ret)
It is with saddened hearts that we report the passing of Margie Iola Griffin, the mother of longtime NNOA / DCNNOA member CAPT (Ret) Anthony (Tony) Swain, USN, on April 5, 2023 at the age of 84. She was known as a loving and devoted mother by her children, Captain...
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