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

Knox Lecture Series

Knox Lecture Series: The Soviet-Israeli War at Sea

Thursday, October 26, 2017
12:00 p.m.
Naval War College, 686 Cushing Road, Newport, RI 02841

The naval front was a central element of the direct clash between Soviet and Israeli forces in the 1960s and '70s, when the USSR's Mediterranean squadron also challenged the US Sixth Fleet for mastery of this strategic sea.

Knox Lecture Series

Knox Lecture Series: The United States Navy Meets the Grand Fleet

Thursday, September 21, 2017
12:00 p.m.
Naval War College, 686 Cushing Road, Newport, RI 02841

Presented quarterly at the Naval War College throughout the year, the “Knox lecture” series is designed to serve as a venue for scholarly papers on historical subjects, which are of current strategic interest to the U.S. Navy.