by NWCF | Aug 26, 2020 | News
When he retired after 40 years of active duty service, ADM Scott Swift, USN (Ret.) was quick to tell people that he wouldn’t have wanted to serve a day less. A Naval Aviator whose experience includes command of U.S. 7th Fleet and U.S. Pacific Fleet, Swift maintained...
by NWCF | Aug 10, 2020 | News
Since its founding in 1956, the International Programs department at the Naval War College has been hosting foreign officers with the goal of strengthening partnerships among global maritime allies. And while there are always logistical hurdles to overcome when...
by NWCF | Jul 22, 2020 | News
Registration for the fifth annual Newport Summer Symposium is now open! Please join us on Friday, August 21, 2020 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. (EDT) for this year’s virtual event. The Symposium will examine U.S. Strategic Considerations for an Effective Foreign...
by NWCF | Jul 14, 2020 | Publications
The cover reproduces The First Wave on Japan, a 1945 watercolor painting by Standish Backus Jr. It depicts Higgins boats carrying Marines of the 2nd Battalion, 4th Regiment ashore at Fort No. 2 on the Futtsu Peninsula, Tokyo Bay, Japan. The landing represented the...
by NWCF | Jun 30, 2020 | News
At the graduation ceremony on June 24th, the Naval War College (NWC) announced the two individuals who achieved the top academic standing in the College of Naval Warfare (CNW) and College of Naval Command & Staff (CNCS). Respectively, CDR John Sellwood of the...
