ANNUAL REVIEW- 2008ANNUAL REVIEW- 2008ANNUAL REVIEW- 2008ANNUAL REVIEW- 2008

AREAS OF FOCUSAREAS OF FOCUS

Chapter Membership/Growth

Membership Activities

Chapter Outreach Activities

West Coast Symposium

Looking Ahead

Chapter Membership/Growth

Membership Activities

Chapter Outreach Activities

West Coast Symposium

Looking Ahead

Increased efforts to improve membership through hosting and participating in events that capture interest of both officer and enlisted active duty personnel as well as retirees and DOD personnel

SNA President and COMNAVBASE CMC communications with unit Commanding/Executive Officers and Command Master Chiefs to articulate SNA programs that promote waterfront interest and interaction

COMNAVSURFOR direct support, plus CNSF rep added to SD SNA BOD

Continued monthly luncheon forum in a more relaxed environment close to the waterfront with pizza and speakers who keyed on current events and issues of concern to the waterfront

Membership increased 3.8% (32 members, up to 870 from 838)

CHAPTER MEMBERSHIP/GROWTH

Junior Enlisted 25 24 (Decrease of 1)

Other 390 406 (Increase of 16)

MEMBERSHIPMEMBERSHIP Closed 2008 with 870 members

Flag Officers 9838

Fleet Reserve 165Active Duty 518

683

San Diego Chapter Rank Structure

21%

3%

39%

24%

~1%(34)

12%

Civilian/Retired

Junior EnlistedSenior Enlisted

Junior OfficersSenior Officers

Flag Officers

Senior Enlisted 97 105 (increase of 8)

Junior Officers 326 335 (increase of 9)

MEMBERSHIP ACTIVITIESLUNCHEONS

DDG 1000 Homeport Information Brief

PCU GREENBAY Update

COMPHIBRON 5 Continuing Promise 2008 Post-Deployment Brief

Commander, Military Sealift Command Update Briefing

Deputy Naval Mine and ASW Command Update Briefing, followed by SNA Join-Up on the waterfront

WORKSHOPS

Seaman to Admiral Package Preparation

Chief’s Board Package Preparation

LDO/CWO Package Preparation

CHAPTER OUTREACH

CNSF SOY Banquet at Hotel Del (honored 80 SOYs and Spouses)

USD/SDSU SNA Sword Presentation (Graduation Pass & Review)

NJROTC Stephen Decatur Jr. Award (Supported 8 High Schools)

CORTRAMID Sponsorship (4 Welcome Breakfasts & SWO Pizza Party)

Admiral Jay Prout Scholarship / Anchor Scholarship Donations * Signed MOU with Anchors to administer SNA

Scholarship

Sponsor for newly selected CPO’s Spouse Seminar

MEMBERSHIP ACTIVITIES (Cont)

ANNUAL WEST COAST SYMPOSIUM

Capstone event for 2008 – “Executing the Maritime Strategy”

Speakers included:

VADM D.C. Curtis/CNSF

RDML Nevin Carr, Jr/Director, Navy IPO

RDML Philip Greene, Jr/CJTF Horn of Africa

RADM Charles Martoglio/PACOM J3

Luncheon aboard USS BONHOMME RICHARD (LHD-6) with CAPT Jeff Bacon, USN (Ret), author of “Broadside”, as guest speaker

CNSF FORCM (SW/AW) Michael Schanche

VADM Bernard McCullough/CNO N8

MEMBERSHIP ACTIVITIES (Cont)OTHER Participation in annual Surface Line Week and Ship Handling

Competitions/Awards presentation

Continuing Hosting Midshipmen with Welcome Breakfasts, SWO Pizza Party and CORTRAMID Cup Picnics

Support for Stephen Decatur Award to 8 Southern California NJROTC Units

Sword presentation to top SWO graduate of USD/SDSU NROTC Unit

Recognition Dinner for Surface Sailors of the Year @ Hotel “Del”

Annual presentation of the $6K Anchor Scholarship and the RADM Jay Prout Scholarship

Annual RADM Jay Prout Memorial Golf Tournament (proceeds went to the Scholarships)

SNA “Padre Day @ Petco Park”

LOOKING AHEADMAJOR EVENTS

CNSF SOY Dinner, Hotel Del, Feb 09

SNA West Coast Symposium, Pier 2, NBSD, AUG 09

RADM Jay Prout Golf Tournament, ADM Baker Course, Aug 09

INITIATIVES

Balance professional vs. career development events

Initiate correspondence to “New” members and “Dropped” members

Increase active duty Board of Directors membership