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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Naval Command and Staff Online Program 2022 Session One Ends

Thursday, June 02, 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 Memorial Day Holiday

Monday, May 30, 2022
U.S. Naval War College, 686 Cushing Rd, Newport, RI 02841

The U.S. Naval War College will be closed May 30th, 2022 for the Memorial Day holiday.

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Issues in National Security: "Nimitz at Ease"

Tuesday, May 17, 2022
4:30 p.m.
Pringle 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: "Warfare's Evolving Nature: 2022"

Monday, May 16, 2022
4:45 p.m.
Virtual Event

MG Donahue will speak on the evolving character of warfare with a special emphasis on combined arms maneuver, integration of emerging technologies, and how we have all seen it unfold in Ukraine since the conflict started.

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Lectures of Opportunity: "The Islamic State in Africa"

Thursday, May 12, 2022
12:00 p.m.
Virtual Event

This lecture will feature a conversation with Dr. Jason Warner and Mr. Ryan O’Farrell as they discuss their new book: The Islamic State in Africa: The Emergence, Evolution, and Future of the Next Jihadist Battlefront.