 Service members from all military branches met in Norfolk for the 27th annual C-Services Leadership Association's Joint Women's Leadership Symposium June 12th and 13th. The symposium offered opportunities for personal and professional development. In this year's theme, Why We Serve, focused on the issues of retention, professional growth, and why women serve. Some of the guest speakers included Chief of Naval Personnel, Visatmobile Moran, Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Operations Plans and Strategy, Visatmobile Michelle Howard, and Mech Pond, Mike Stevens. C&P spoke on important topics affecting women, including revamping the PRT for females who have had children and dual military detailing. The Navy's keynote speaker, Visatmobile Howard, spoke on how to overcome isolation to become a successful leader. From the Defense Media Activity, I'm Petty Officer, Tyrell Morris.