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

Participants from the U.S. Naval War College (NWC) pay respect during a ceremony to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.

U.S. Naval War College 9/11 21st Anniversary Commemoration

Friday, September 09, 2022
12:00 p.m.
U.S. Naval War College, 686 Cushing Rd, Newport, RI 02841

This year marks the 21st anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center towers and the Pentagon and the crashing of United Airlines flight 93 in Pennsylvania.

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Naval Command and Staff Online Program 2022 Session Two Ends

Thursday, September 08, 2022
Virtual Program

The U.S. Naval War College (NWC), Naval Command and Staff Online Program delivers the NWC Joint Professional Military Education Phase I to students virtually from anywhere. Courses consist of online discussion boards, group projects, individual essays, and other assignments.

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 Labor Day Holiday

Monday, September 05, 2022
U.S. Naval War College, 686 Cushing Rd, Newport, RI 02841

The U.S. Naval War College will be closed September 5th, 2022 to observe the Labor Day holiday.

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Lectures of Opportunity: "Dataminr: AI Information Platform Demo"

Wednesday, August 31, 2022
12:00 p.m.
Spruance Auditorium, U.S. Naval War College, 686 Cushing Rd, Newport, RI 02841

First Alert by Dataminr transforms publicly available information into actionable alerts, identifying the most relevant information in real time for members of the military.

Navy Band Northeast's rock band, Rhode Island Sound at Times Square 2019

Salute to Summer Free Concert & Fireworks Show

Saturday, August 27, 2022
4:00 p.m.
Naval Station Newport, 690 Peary St, Newport, RI 02841

Naval Station Newport MWR will be hosting a “Salute to Summer” free concert and fireworks show on Saturday, August 27th at Naval Station Newport.

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Strategy & War Course Begins

Friday, August 05, 2022
U.S. Naval War College, 686 Cushing Rd, Newport, RI 02841

The Strategy & War course at the U.S. Naval War College begins on August 5th, 2022 and concludes on November 3rd, 2022. Please follow health and safety guidelines and refer to the orientation material for more guidance.

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Joint Military Operations Course Begins

Friday, August 05, 2022
U.S. Naval War College, 686 Cushing Rd, Newport, RI 02841

The Joint Military Operations course at the U.S. Naval War College begins on August 5th, 2022 and concludes on November 4th, 2022. Please follow health and safety guidelines and refer to the orientation material for more guidance.