Archive: All U.S. Naval War College News

U.S. Naval War College is home to many dynamic programs with a focus on military strategy, foreign relations and ethical leadership. Below is an archive of past news items about the college.

Public Affairs Office

Jun. 17, 2016
Ezra J. Elliott, U.S. Naval War College Public Affairs

One thousand six hundred and eight students graduated from U.S. Naval War College (NWC), June 17, during a ceremony held at Dewey Field on board Naval Station Newport in Newport, Rhode Island.

Secretary of Defense Ashton B. Carter visited U.S. Naval War College (NWC), May 25, answering questions from students, faculty and staff as part of a three-day trip to Newport and surrounding areas.
May. 25, 2016
Daniel L. Kuester, U.S. Naval War College Public Affairs

Secretary of Defense Ashton B. Carter visited U.S. Naval War College (NWC), May 25, answering questions from students, faculty and staff as part of a three-day trip to Newport and surrounding areas.

Students in the Joint Military Operations (JMO) department at U.S. Naval War College (NWC) are getting more real-world experience through war gaming and operational-level planning beginning this trimester due to a major course upgrade intended to send better-prepared graduates to the fleet.
May. 17, 2016
Daniel L. Kuester, U.S. Naval War College Public Affairs

Students in the Joint Military Operations (JMO) department at U.S. Naval War College (NWC) are getting more real-world experience through war gaming and operational-level planning beginning this trimester due to a major course upgrade intended to send better-prepared graduates to the fleet.

A U.S. Naval War College (NWC) wargame based on a real World War I battle that had been studied intensely by World War II military leaders, such as Fleet Admirals Chester W. Nimitz, Ernest J. King and William F. Halsey, was reenacted at the school, May 10.
May. 11, 2016
Daniel L. Kuester, U.S. Naval War College Public Affairs

A U.S. Naval War College (NWC) wargame based on a real World War I battle that had been studied intensely by World War II military leaders, such as Fleet Admirals Chester W. Nimitz, Ernest J. King and William F. Halsey, was reenacted at the school, May 10.

Apr. 18, 2016
Daniel L. Kuester, U.S. Naval War College Public Affairs

Representatives from the navies of 27 nations met at U.S. Naval War College's (NWC) 13th Regional Alumni Symposium held in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, April 12-14, to discuss issues facing the group and how to meet common challenges.

Werner Rahn, retired captain in the Germany navy, has been named 2016 recipient of the U.S. Naval War College’s (NWC) “Hattendorf Prize,” an international award that aims to recognize original research contributions in the field of maritime history.
Apr. 08, 2016
U.S. Naval War College Museum

Werner Rahn, retired captain in the Germany navy, has been named 2016 recipient of the U.S. Naval War College’s (NWC) “Hattendorf Prize,” an international award that aims to recognize original research contributions in the field of maritime history.

Culinary Specialist 2nd Class Jeremy Andersen, assigned to U.S. Naval War College (NWC), earned top honors as Armed Forces Master Chef of the Year at the annual all-services training and competition event held at Fort Lee, Va., earlier this month.
Mar. 28, 2016
Daniel L. Kuester, U.S. Naval War College Public Affairs

Culinary Specialist 2nd Class Jeremy Andersen, assigned to U.S. Naval War College (NWC), earned top honors as Armed Forces Master Chef of the Year at the annual all-services training and competition event held at Fort Lee, Va., earlier this month.

U.S. Naval War College (NWC) hosted maritime security experts from academia, defense and policy fields March 24-26, to focus global military attention on maritime strategy, concepts needed to implement strategy, and international reactions to strategy during the annual EMC Chair Symposium.
Mar. 24, 2016
Daniel L. Kuester, U.S. Naval War College Public Affairs

U.S. Naval War College (NWC) hosted maritime security experts from academia, defense and policy fields March 24-26, to focus global military attention on maritime strategy, concepts needed to implement strategy, and international reactions to strategy during the annual EMC Chair Symposium.