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VISION OF THE NAVAL RESERVE ASSOCIATIONThe Premier Professional Organization for Navy Reservists,Committed to Supporting a Strong Navy and National Defense,While Providing Outstanding Service to Navy Families.ContentsNRA NEWS September 2007, Volume 54, No. 9HEADQUARTERS STAFFNATIONAL EXECUTIVE DIRECTORRADM Casey W. Coane, USN (Ret)E-mail: exec@navy-reserve.orgDEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTORDIRECTOR OF MEMBER SERVICESCAPT Tom McAtee, USNR (Ret)E-mail: stratcom@navy-reserve.orgCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICERBob LymanE-mail: cfo@navy-reserve.orgDIRECTOR OF LEGISLATIONCAPT Ike Puzon, USNR (Ret)E-mail: legislat@navy-reserve.orgDIRECTOR OF PROFESSIONALDEVELOPMENT & MEMBERSHIPCAPT Art Schultz, Jr., USN (Ret)E-mail: record.review@navy-reserve.orgDIRECTOR OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES& TECHNICAL SUPPORTCAPT Art Schultz, Jr., USN (Ret)E-mail: memdir@navy-reserve.orgMEMBERSHIP ASSISTANTMark De VilleE-mail: membership@navy-reserve.orgSENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANTLinda BautistaE-mail: nranews@navy-reserve.orgADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANTLee McAuliffe RamboE-mail: admin1@navy-reserve.orgFEATURE15INTERVIEW WITH MASTER CHIEF PETTY OFFICER OF THE NAVY“And, most importantly, I want our Sailors to understand what they can expect fromtheir Chief.”–– MCPON (SW/FMF) Joe R. Campa, Jr.DEPARTMENTS4 From the Editor6 President’s Message7 Guest Column8 Keeping Up9 Legislative Update10 Health Affairs12 Professional Development13 LettersOTHERS2 Corporate Associates Program11 News Notes20 NRA Fall Conference Agenda/Registration23 NRA Nominations for National OfficesON THE COVER14 Junior Officer Column22 Active Duty Programs24 Legislation & Education26 Membership27 District News Briefs28 Retirees’ Corner29 Reservists in Action23 NRA 2007 Holiday Card Program24 Plan Ahead NRA JOY FY 200725 Navy Sabbath 2007Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy, MCPON (SW/FMF) Joe R. Campa, Jr.<strong>Naval</strong> <strong>Reserve</strong> <strong>Association</strong> NEWS (ISSN 0162-2129), authorized under PSM, Section 132.22, published monthly by the <strong>Naval</strong> <strong>Reserve</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, is a magazine devoted to the professional interests of theOfficers of the United States <strong>Naval</strong> <strong>Reserve</strong> <strong>Association</strong>. Editorial and Executive Offices, 1619 King Street, Alexandria, VA 22314. Telephone (703) 548-5800. Periodicals postage paid at Alexandria, VA,and other mailing offices. Articles and letters appearing the <strong>Naval</strong> <strong>Reserve</strong> <strong>Association</strong> News do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the Executive Committee of the <strong>Naval</strong> <strong>Reserve</strong> <strong>Association</strong> or theEditor, nor are they necessarily to be interpreted as official policy of the United States Navy or <strong>Naval</strong> <strong>Reserve</strong> <strong>Association</strong>. Rates: The <strong>Naval</strong> <strong>Reserve</strong> <strong>Association</strong> News subscription is covered by membership in the<strong>Naval</strong> <strong>Reserve</strong> <strong>Association</strong>. Membership is open to all commissioned or warrant officers and enlisted who are serving or have served honorably as members of the U.S. Armed Forces. Subscriptionprice is $7.50 domestic. Single copy: 75 cents. Eligible non-members are not entitled to subscription rates. Photos or articles may be reproduced, providing credit is given to the <strong>Naval</strong> <strong>Reserve</strong><strong>Association</strong> News. Postmaster: Send change of address to the <strong>Naval</strong> <strong>Reserve</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, 1619 King Street, Alexandria, VA 22314. Printed in USA.
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