U.S. Naval War College graduates 41 with strategic studies master's degrees Nov. 14, 2018 Jeanette Steele, U.S. Naval War College Public Affairs U.S. Naval War College graduated 41 military officers with master’s degrees during a ceremony Nov. 14 in Spruance Auditorium. The graduates included 32 officers from the U.S. Navy, seven from the U.S. Army and two Army National Guard officers.
Re-enacting the Battle of Jutland: U.S. Naval War College tackles lessons from a WWI sea battle Nov. 14, 2018 U.S. Naval War College Public Affairs A U.S. Naval War College war game based on a much-studied World War I battle was held at the Queen’s House at the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich, U.K., on Nov. 8.
Spotlight on professor Anand Toprani: From analyst to academia Oct. 31, 2018 Jeanette Steele, U.S. Naval War College Public Affairs Anand Toprani is an accidental professor. Although he earned degrees in history from Cornell, Oxford and Georgetown universities, Toprani wanted a career in government -- not academia.
U.S. Naval War College President Conducts Community Outreach in Albany, New York Oct. 29, 2018 U.S. Naval War College Public Affairs U.S. Naval War College President Rear Adm. Jeffrey Harley spoke with local Albany volunteers at the Destroyer Escort Historical Museum on Thursday, Oct. 25.
Second Breaking the Mold workshop incorporates young voices Oct. 26, 2018 Jeanette Steele, U.S. Naval War College Public Affairs More than 140 military thinkers attended the second Breaking the Mold workshop at U.S. Naval War College this week with the aim of challenging old models that make the U.S. military predictable in battle.
Small Bands Make a Big Impact Oct. 23, 2018 Musician Third Class April Griffin They often go unseen by the larger public, but their contribution to the success of Navy Band Northeast’s mission is immeasurable. Navy Band Northeast’s Brass Quintet, Woodwind Trio, and Protocol Combo are often the musical equivalent of the Navy’s tactical fast-attack units.
War strategist: Beware fallacy of decisive 1st strike Oct. 23, 2018 Jeanette Steele, U.S. Naval War College Public Affairs British military strategist Sir Lawrence Freedman spoke to U.S. Naval War College students Tuesday on the subject of his recent book, “The Future of War: A History.”
Emerging Issues, Emerging Sea-lanes in the Arctic: NWC Hosts Second Newport Arctic Scholars Initiative Oct. 19, 2018 Jeanette Steele, U.S. Naval War College Public Affairs As a warming climate melts Arctic ice, new territory is being created and so is competition for the now-accessible resources, causing an emerging issue for the United States and other world leaders.
Spotlight on Professor Jacquelyn Schneider: Political Puzzles and a Skeptical View on Drones Oct. 18, 2018 Jeanette Steele, U.S. Naval War College Public Affairs Jacquelyn Schneider signed her Air Force ROTC contract on Sept. 10, 2001 – one day prior to the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.
Spotlight on Professor Liz Cavallaro: Realizing one’s highest potential Oct. 15, 2018 Jeanette Steele, U.S. Naval War College Public Affairs Liv Cavallaro’s academic focus is how a person’s health and well-being intersect with work. She talks about “eudaimonia,” which is the human drive to live up to one’s highest potential.