170523-N-MD297-063 LEESBURG, Va. (May 23, 2017) Pacific Fleet Master Chief Susan Whitman speaks with command master chiefs during the MCPON Leadership Mess Symposium in Leesburg, Va. The symposium is a forum for the Navy's top enlisted leaders to come together to hear about current issues, programs and practices from MCPON and other senior leaders. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Huey D. Younger Jr./Released)