R 111437Z MAR 13

ALCOAST 106/13
COMDTNOTE 1710
SUBJ: ANNUAL MEETING OF THE CHIEF WARRANT AND WARRANT OFFICERS
ASSOCIATION
A. Military Assignments and Authorized Absences,  COMDTINST M1000.8
(series)
1. The Coast Guard Chief Warrant and Warrant Officers Association
(CWOA) will hold its annual meeting 10 through 13 April 2013 at the
Hyatt Fairfax at Fair Lakes in Fairfax, VA.
2. Acknowledging the Chief Warrant and Warrant Officers Associations
84 years of adeptly fostering the leadership and professional
development of the CWO corps, I encourage all CWOs to participate in
this meeting.
3. As operational commitments permit, I encourage commanding officers
to authorize administrative absences IAW REF A to allow members to
attend the meeting.
4. Members desiring to attend should submit a registration form to
the CWOA office.  Forms are available online at
http://www.cwoauscg.org.
5. POC info: For information contact the CWOA Secretary, CWO Rhonda
Lumbag, phone 202-475-5491 or email rhonda.l.lumbag(at)uscg.mil or
CWOA President, CWO Brent Light, phone 713-313-5884 or email
brent.a.light(at)uscg.mil
6. RADM Daniel A. Neptun, Assistant Commandant for Human Resources,
sends.
7. Internet release authorized.