The National Naval Officers Association (NNOA) actively supports the Sea Services in recruiting, retaining, and developing the careers of minority officers. The NNOA provides professional development and mentoring for its members. The NNOA continues to establish and maintain a positive image of the Sea Services in minority communities and educational institutions.

Would you like to become a member of NNOA? Were you a member at one time and your membership has expired? You may join NNOA or reactivate your membership online. Email:join@dcnnoa.com
NEWS NOTE:
The joint NNOA-ANSO Professional Development and Training Conference will be held at the beautiful Renaissance Portsmouth Hotel during the week of July 25 through the 30, 2010. Start making plans now to attend this can't miss educational and networking event. More information to follow as planning progresses. Click for more info.
2010 Scholarship Awards Program
The Washington DC Chapter of NNOA (DCNNOA) is committed to improving its members, our youth, the community, and the Sea Services. The DC Chapter works with numerous schools in the Washington, DC Metropolitan Area to provide role models to address job
and career opportunities in the Sea Services and to enhance the education of local youth. Each year, the Chapter awards scholarships to
minority youth from the Washington, DC Metropolitan Area who have demonstrated academic achievement, financial need, and positive
involvement in their community. Scholarship recipients attend the college or university of their choice without any obligation to join or
affiliate with the military, unless stipulated by the scholarship sponsor and indicated within this form for the specific scholarship.