Past Events

The U.S. Naval War College (NWC) event calendar is expansive. Through reflection and examination, past NWC events may still highlight our educational and research position in the naval community and the wider defense audience.

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U.S. Naval War College Past Events

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Issues in National Security: "Homeland Defense"

Tuesday, February 07, 2023
4:30 p.m.
Spruance Auditorium, U.S. Naval War College, 686 Cushing Road, Newport, RI 02841

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.

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Navy Information Warfighting Development Center Carrier Hunt Game

Wednesday, January 25, 2023
8:00 a.m.
U.S. Naval War College, 686 Cushing Road, Newport, RI 02841

The Naval War College will host a team from the Navy Information Warfighting Development Center who will facilitate an interactive board game called "Carrier Hunt."

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Issues in National Security: "Humanitarian Assistance"

Tuesday, January 24, 2023
4:30 p.m.
Spruance Auditorium, U.S. Naval War College, 686 Cushing Road, Newport, RI 02841

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.

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War Gaming Introductory Course

Tuesday, January 17-26, 2023
McCarty Little Hall, U.S. Naval War College, 686 Cushing Rd, Newport, RI 02841

The War Gaming Introductory Course (a.k.a. “War Gaming 101”) provides new U.S. Naval War College Wargaming Department (WGD) faculty and other DoD professionals an introduction to the WGD procedures used to plan, execute, and analyze operational-level wargames.

Patio chairs on the U.S. Naval War College campus overlooking the Narragansett Bay and Pell Bridge.

U.S. Naval War College Closed for the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Holiday

Monday, January 16, 2023
U.S. Naval War College, 686 Cushing Rd, Newport, RI 02841

The U.S. Naval War College will be closed January 16th, 2023 to observe the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day holiday.

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Issues in National Security: "Humans v. Machines"

Tuesday, January 10, 2023
4:30 p.m.
Spruance Auditorium, U.S. Naval War College, 686 Cushing Road, Newport, RI 02841

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.