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David Kohnen, director of the U.S. Naval War College’s John B. Hattendorf Center for Maritime Historical Research, speaks to naval scholars during the conference entitled The Victory at Sea: Naval Lessons of the Great War and the U.S. Navy of the 21st Century, held March 14-15, 2019, in Newport, R.I.

U.S. Naval War College Hosts Naval History Conference on Lessons From WWI, the Legacy of William Sims

Mar. 19, 2019

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

One hundred years ago, U.S. Navy Adm. William Sims returned triumphantly to Newport to reopen the shuttered U.S. Naval War College at the end of World War I.

Ted McDorman, professor, University of Victoria, speaks about maritime security during the International Law and Korean Security conference held at U.S. Naval War College’s Stockton Center for International Law February 26-27, 2019.

U.S. Naval War College conducts international law conference on Korean security

Feb. 28, 2019

U.S. Naval War College Public Affairs

U.S. Naval War College’s Stockton Center for International Law hosted a conference Feb. 25-27 on the issue of Korean security – a long-planned event that happened to coincide with the U.S.-North Korea summit this week in Vietnam.

Duncan Lewis, provost, U.S. Naval War College, speaks during the first Quantum Science in Warfare roundtable.

U.S. Naval War College holds public-private forum on defense applications for quantum science

Feb. 27, 2019

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

U.S. Naval War College gathered military and civilian leaders in science and technology for a workshop focused on how quantum science might shape the future of national defense.

The Gold Crew of the Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine USS Henry M. Jackson (SSBN 730) transits the Hood Canal as the boat returns home to Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor following a routine strategic deterrent patrol.

U.S. Naval War College hosts maritime surveillance systems workshop

Feb. 25, 2019

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U.S. Naval War College and the Naval Undersea Warfare Center co-hosted a maritime surveillance systems workshop Feb. 12-14 at the college's McCarty-Little Hall.

U.S. Naval War College hosted distinguished visitors from Harvard Medical School's Program in Global Surgery and Social Change for a disaster-response simulation on Jan. 31.

U.S. Naval War College and Harvard seek to improve access to surgery around the world

Feb. 14, 2019

Benjamin I. Davies, U.S. Naval War College Civilian-Military Humanitarian Response Program

U.S. Naval War College hosted 21 distinguished visitors from Harvard Medical School for a disaster-response simulation on Jan. 31 as part of a burgeoning academic partnership focused on improving humanitarian response.

Coast Guard Rear Adm. John Mauger, U.S. Cyber Command director of exercises and training, delivers the Friday keynote address at the 2019 Professional Military Education and Cyber Domain Workshop.

U.S. Naval War College holds groundbreaking workshop on educating the future U.S. cyberforce

Jan. 22, 2019

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

U.S. Naval War College gathered cyberwarfare experts and military educators Jan. 17-18 for a workshop tackling how to prepare U.S. military forces for the cyber realm.

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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.

The Alexander C. Cushing International Maritime Law Conference “International Law and Conflict at Sea” was held at the Stockton Center for International Law at U.S. Naval War College Nov. 27-28, 2018.

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.

Participants of the re-enactment of the Battle of Jutland contribute to a U.S. Naval War College war game based on the much-studied World War I battle held at the Queen’s House at the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich, England.

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.

Adm. John Richardson, Chief of Naval Operations, speaks to attendees of "Breaking the Mold; A Workshop on War and Strategy in the 21st Century" held at U.S. Naval War College.

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.