Urban Outbreak Online Simulation Public Launch Tuesday, November 24, 2020 8:00 a.m. Virtual Event The U.S. Naval War College and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) PKG Center’s Social Impact Internships Program have developed the "Urban Outbreak Virtual Online Simulation." This simulation offers a first-person experience of an infectious disease outbreak response.
Autonomy: International Law Issues During Peace and Conflict Tuesday, November 24, 2020 8:30 a.m. Virtual Event This panel discussion will explore international law issues related to the development and use of autonomous systems across the conflict spectrum from peacetime to international armed conflict.
Lectures of Opportunity: "Thinking in Space" Monday, November 30, 2020 12:00 p.m. Virtual Event This will the kick-off Lectures of Opportunity for the AY 2020-21 Levy series which will focus on highlighting the applications of geography for national security professionals and decision making.
Issues in National Security: "Machines vs. Humans" Tuesday, December 01, 2020 4:30 p.m. Virtual Event The 'Issues in National Security' lectures represent current political, military, economic, and social issues that challenge strategists and concern citizens therefore the lectures are tailored to the spouses and significant others of U.S. Naval War College students, staff, and faculty.
Lectures of Opportunity: "When Disaster Strikes" Tuesday, December 01, 2020 12:00 p.m. Virtual Event When disaster strikes overseas—hurricanes, earthquakes, conflict and more—the American people often rush to help those in need.
Lectures of Opportunity: "Early Stage: How the DOD is Leveraging Academia and Startups in New Ways" Wednesday, December 02, 2020 12:00 p.m. Virtual Event The DOD was once the world leader in developing new technologies. But today, other countries' R&D capabilities are catching up and venture capitalists' resources dwarf the DOD’s own R&D spending.
Lectures of Opportunity: "The International Committee of the Red Cross" Thursday, December 03, 2020 12:00 p.m. Virtual Event The International Committee of the Red Cross is one of the leading global humanitarian organizations, with a mandate for humanitarian action in conflicts and other situations of violence which is established by States and enshrined in the Geneva Conventions.
Annual Naval War College Army-Navy Flag Football Game Friday, December 04, 2020 3:00 p.m. Nimitz Football Field, Naval Station Newport, Newport, RI 02841 The annual U.S. Naval War College Army-Navy flag football game will take place at Nimitz Football Field, Naval Station Newport on Friday, Dec. 4.
Lectures of Opportunity: "Geopolitical Futures and China’s ‘revival’ of the Silk Roads for the 21st Century" Monday, December 07, 2020 12:00 p.m. Virtual Event This Lectures of Opportunity offers U.S. Naval War College (NWC) students, faculty, and staff an opportunity to learn more about national and international socio-political subjects that may be of relevance to the NWC community.
Pearl Harbor Commemoration Ceremony Monday, December 07, 2020 5:00 p.m. Virtual Event U.S. Naval War College students, faculty and staff are invited to participate in a Pearl Harbor Commemoration Ceremony Dec. 7 from 5-6 p.m.
Disruptive Technologies and International Law Monday, December 07-09, 2020 11:00 a.m. Virtual Event The 'Disruptive Technologies and International Law' conference is the flagship event of the U.S. Naval War College to explore international law and multi-domain warfare.