Naval War College Foundation
The Naval War College Foundation was created in 1969 by forward-looking, community-minded individuals whose goals were to ensure the legacy of educational excellence at the Naval War College. For more than 50 years, the Foundation’s commitment to the College has remained firm: to educate today in order to secure tomorrow.
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The War College is a place of original research on all questions relating to war and to statesmanship connected with war, or the prevention of war.
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The Strategic Partnership Program is designed to help advance the rewarding missions of the Naval War College Foundation and U.S. Naval War College. The program provides partner organizations with opportunities for exposure among senior defense and industry decision-makers, thought leaders, and key influencers. Thank you to our generous partners who have made a signficant investment in the Foundation and help the College to remain the center of excellence for joint professional military education.
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From the Archives: Celebrating the U.S. Naval War College’s 140th Anniversary
The U.S. Naval War College marked its 140th anniversary in 2024. Read on for an article by Professor John Jackson about the founding of the College and the planning of anniversary celebrations. His book, "In the Beginning: The Founding of the Naval War College," is...
CNO Releases Priorities: Foundry, Fleet, and Flight
Admiral Daryl L. Caudle assumed the duties of 34th Chief of Naval Operations on August 25, 2025. During the assumption of office ceremony, he outlined his priorities of Sailors, operational readiness, and fleet modernization in his Day One message, "Foundry - Fleet...
Vice Admiral Walter “Ted” Carter to Receive 2025 Sentinel of the Sea Award from Naval War College Foundation
The Naval War College Foundation will honor VADM Walter "Ted" Carter with the 2025 Sentinel of the Sea Award at a gala in NYC. Learn more about this prestigious event.