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Members of U.S. Naval War College's "NORTHCOM Assist" operational planning team

Naval War College Faculty Steps Up to Assist U.S. Northern Command Planning Effort During COVID-19

May. 05, 2020

Jeanette Steele, U.S. Naval War College Public Affairs

A group of U.S. Naval War College faculty members has answered a call from U.S. Northern Command for help with contingency planning related to the COVID-19 virus outbreak.

Humanitarian Response Program Offers Expertise For COVID-19 Response

Apr. 08, 2020

Jeanette Steele, U.S. Naval War College Public Affairs

The U.S. Naval War College’s Civilian-Military Humanitarian Response Program has jumped into action to help fight the spread of COVID-19.

Dave Polatty, associate professor, U.S. Naval War College.

Before COVID-19, U.S. Naval War College War Game Examined Epidemic Response

Mar. 26, 2020

Jeanette Steele, U.S. Naval War College Public Affairs

In September 2019, months before COVID-19 became a household term, the U.S. Naval War College co-sponsored a “war” game that looked at how to battle to a rapidly spreading infectious disease in a major urban area.

Coronavirus: What You Should Know

Mar. 13, 2020

U.S. Naval War College Public Affairs

The Defense Department is working closely with the Department of Health and Human Services and State Department to provide support in dealing with the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak.

Mark Fiorey, deputy director of the John B. Hattendorf Center for Maritime Historical Research.

Conference on Naval War in Vietnam Includes American, Vietnamese Perspectives

Feb. 11, 2020

Jeanette Steele, U.S. Naval War College Public Affairs

The U.S. Naval War College gathered military scholars and historians from the American and Vietnamese perspectives for a Feb. 6-7 conference examining the role of naval power in the Vietnam conflict.

Rear Adm. Shoshana S. Chatfield, president of the U.S. Naval War College, gives the opening remarks at the Newport Arctic Seminar at NWC, Jan. 22.

Newport Arctic Scholars Initiative Returns for 2nd Round of Work on Arctic Security Issues

Jan. 28, 2020

Jeanette Steele, U.S. Naval War College Public Affairs

U.S. Naval War College’s Newport Arctic Scholars Initiative held a three-day seminar Jan. 22-24 to kick off its second round of work on Arctic security issues.

Members of various commands and U.S. government agencies participate in the annual War-Gaming Fundamentals course held at the U.S. Naval War College Jan. 15.

War-Gaming 101: U.S. Naval War College Holds War Game Fundamentals Course

Jan. 16, 2020

Jeanette Steele, U.S. Naval War College Public Affairs

For the sixth year, the U.S. Naval War College is holding a war game fundamentals course to teach the war-gaming skills that the college uses to help decision-makers shape the future Navy.

Issues in National Security Lecture Series Returns for 4th Year

Jan. 10, 2020

Jeanette Steele, U.S. Naval War College Public Affairs

The U.S. Naval War College will hold the fourth year of a lecture series that aims to share the college’s academic topics with the spouses and partners of students and staff.

James Kraska, Charles H. Stockton professor of International Maritime Law, U.S. Naval War College (NWC), delivers the welcome remarks during a U.S. consultative meeting for the revision of the “San Remo Manual on International Law Applicable to Conflicts at Sea” at NWC, Dec. 17.

U.S. Naval War College Hosts Conference on Revisions to Legal Manual Regarding Armed Conflict at Sea

Dec. 31, 2019

Jeanette Steele, U.S. Naval War College Public Affairs

The U.S. Naval War College gathered experts in naval operations and maritime law for a conference Dec. 17-18 on an upcoming revision to the San Remo Manual, the principal legal document regarding armed conflicts at sea.

Air Force Lt. Gen. John “Jack” Shanahan, director, Joint Artificial Intelligence Center, presents a lecture titled “The Challenges and Opportunities of Fielding Artificial Intelligence Technology in the U.S. Military” at the U.S. Naval War College on Dec. 12.

Joint Artificial Intelligence Center Director Tells Naval War College Audience to ‘Dive In’ on AI

Dec. 13, 2019

Jeanette Steele, U.S. Naval War College Public Affairs

Lt. Gen. Jack Shanahan, director of the Department of Defense Joint Artificial Intelligence Center, talked to U.S. Naval War College students and faculty on Dec. 12 about the challenges and opportunities of fielding artificial intelligence technology in the U.S. military.

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