Issues in National Security: 100 Years Ago, America and the Great War—Lessons for Today

Rear Adm. Jeffrey A. Harley, president, U.S. Naval War College (NWC) in Newport, Rhode Island provides opening remarks to more than 100 spouses and significant others of NWC staff, faculty, and students at the first of 11 scheduled lectures, in a series titled “Issues in National Security” held at NWC.

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Tuesday, January 09, 2018
4:30 p.m.
U.S. Naval War College, 686 Cushing Road, Newport, RI 02841

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This event is for spouses, partners, and significant others of military/civilian employees assigned to the Naval War College and Naval Station Newport and its tenant activities, Foundation members, and local-area retirees or active/reserve personnel.

The Issues in National Security (INS) lectures are specifically designed to offer scholarly lectures to the spouses, partners, and significant others of military/civilian employees assigned to the Naval War College and Naval Station Newport and its tenant activities, Foundation members, and local-area retirees or active/reserve personnel. Participation is voluntary, and neither reading assignments nor written requirements will apply.

The INS lectures will be held on the campus of the Naval War College in Spruance Auditorium on select Tuesday afternoons from 4:30 pm to 5:45 pm. There will be a total of ten lectures offered during the period of January through May 2018.

These lectures are being offered to provide intellectual stimulation to the participants and no formal academic credit will be awarded. Participants who attend at least 80% of the lectures will be presented with a certificate that documents their completion of the Naval War College INS Lecture Series.

There is no requirement to sign up or RSVP for the lecture series. However, if you require base access or would like to request additional information, contact Colonel Chris Kidd at chris.kidd@usnwc.edu.

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