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: "Global Climate Issues"

Monday, November 21, 2022
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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Lectures of Opportunity: "China Town Hall"

Wednesday, November 16, 2022
4:00 p.m.
Hybrid Event

The Asia Pacific Studies Group will host China Town Hall, a national conversation on how the U.S.-China relationship affects our communities.

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Evening Lecture Series: U.S. Navy Retired Capt. Sunita L. Williams

Tuesday, November 15, 2022
6:30 p.m.
U.S. Naval War College, 686 Cushing Road, Newport, RI 02841

U.S. Navy retired Capt. Sunita L. Williams will address the U.S. Naval War College faculty, staff and students and discuss the importance of space exploration in an evening lecture.

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U.S. Naval War College Closed for the Veteran's Day Holiday

Friday, November 11, 2022
U.S. Naval War College, 686 Cushing Rd, Newport, RI 02841

The U.S. Naval War College will be closed November 11th, 2022 to observe the Veteran's Day holiday.

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U.S. Naval War College Graduation

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

The U.S. Naval War College features a one-year graduate-level program that graduates about 600 resident and 1,000 distance learning students each year.

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Strategy & Policy Course Begins

Wednesday, November 09, 2022
U.S. Naval War College, 686 Cushing Rd, Newport, RI 02841

The Strategy & Policy course at the U.S. Naval War College begins on November 9, 2022 and concludes on February 23rd, 2023. Please follow health and safety guidelines and refer to the orientation material for more guidance.

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Issues in National Security: "China + Zombies"

Tuesday, November 08, 2022
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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Theater Security Decision Making Course Begins

Monday, November 07, 2022
U.S. Naval War College, 686 Cushing Rd, Newport, RI 02841

The Theater Security Decision Making course at the U.S. Naval War College begins on November 7th, 2022 and concludes on February 17, 2023. Please follow health and safety guidelines and refer to the orientation material for more guidance.

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Joint Military Operations Course Ends

Friday, November 04, 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.