U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Emily Bassett, Surface Warfare officer, speaks with attendees of the 27th Annual Joint Women’s Leadership Symposium about personal experiences in the Navy and the meaning of being a leader in Norfolk, Va. June 13, 2014. The symposium is sponsored by the Sea Services Leadership Association, and seeks to recognize the contributions that women bring to the armed forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Antoinette Gibson/Released)