Navy Band Northeast Holiday Concert Inspires Unity Dec. 19, 2018 Petty Officer 3rd Class April Griffin On Dec. 16th, the U.S. Naval War College opened its doors to more than 750 staff, students, faculty and general public for Navy Band Northeast’s annual holiday concert held in Spruance auditorium.
Faculty Spotlight on Lindsay Cohn: Dissecting the military draft, and the study of why people serve Dec. 18, 2018 Jeanette Steele, U.S. Naval War College Public Affairs Lindsay Cohn would have been an Army military police officer except for two things: Her wrist and her foot. On an Army ROTC scholarship at Duke University, Cohn suffered several injuries during training. The damage to her wrist was bad enough to kill any future military career.
Bridging the Straits conference focuses on new era of maritime competition Dec. 14, 2018 Jeanette Steele, U.S. Naval War College Public Affairs United States defense policy is facing a pivot point as the rise of Chinese and Russian military power means new challenges – particularly at sea, which is considered the most likely theater for conflict.
College of Leadership and Ethics elevates flag and senior-executive leader development Dec. 13, 2018 Jeanette Steele, U.S. Naval War College Public Affairs How do you give two-star admirals and senior civilian executives some time and space away from their offices to think intently about leadership? The College of Leadership and Ethics at U.S. Naval War College believes it has developed an effective approach.
Legal, tech experts look at impact of artificial intelligence on international law, armed conflict Dec. 07, 2018 U.S. Naval War College Public Affairs Experts on law and technology gathered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, from Dec. 3-4 for a conference that explored how artificial intelligence is shaping international law and armed conflict.
Stockton Center conference explores how nations can use international law to address rising challenges at sea Nov. 30, 2018 Jeanette Steele, U.S. Naval War College Public Affairs More than 45 legal scholars gathered at the U.S. Naval War College from Nov. 27-28 for a conference held by the Stockton Center for International Law on the law and conflict at sea.
Faculty Spotlight on Professor Dayne Nix: How a retired chaplain came to teach war-fighting Nov. 29, 2018 Jeanette Steele, U.S. Naval War College Public Affairs Dayne Nix had an early calling to join the clergy. But as a young man, after four years of undergraduate work at the University of Colorado, three years in seminary school didn’t sound immediately appealing.
Cyber and Innovation Policy Institute holds 1st war game with unique twist Nov. 19, 2018 Jeanette Steele, U.S. Naval War College Public Affairs More than 70 academics, students and military thinkers gathered at U.S. Naval War College on Nov. 16 to participate in the first war game put on by the college’s new Cyber and Innovation Policy Institute.
Finishing 2018, international maritime staff course hits its stride Nov. 16, 2018 Jeanette Steele, U.S. Naval War College Public Affairs About five years ago, some Japanese military officers looked at U.S. Naval War College’s Maritime Staff Operators Course and said: Teach this to us.
Spotlight on Deputy Dean Sean Henseler: After witnessing horrors in Iraqi jails, retired U.S. Navy lawyer has a lot to teach Nov. 16, 2018 Jeanette Steele, U.S. Naval War College Public Affairs Sean Henseler gave up his ROTC scholarship because it was interfering with college basketball. But after playing as a 6’2” guard at Clark University and then Babson College, Henseler graduated and found himself back at square one: He still wanted to join the U.S. military.