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Naval War College Foundation Publishes 2022 Annual Report
The Naval War College Foundation is pleased to share our 2022 annual report. As Chairman Philip M. Bilden and CEO CAPT George E. Lang, Jr., USN (Ret.), said in their letter, "All of the incredible accomplishments this year would not be possible without the tireless...
The Honorable Ronald K. Machtley Appointed to Board of Trustees
The Naval War College Foundation (NWCF) is pleased to announce the unanimous appointment of the Honorable Ronald K. Machtley to a three-year term on its Board of Trustees. Machtley has been a steadfast supporter of the U.S. Naval War College (USNWC) as a Life...
RADM Julius S. Caesar, USN (Ret.), to Receive a 2023 U.S. Naval Academy Distinguished Graduate Award
On behalf of Chairman Philip M. Bilden and the Naval War College Foundation (NWCF) Board of Trustees, NWCF extends hearty congratulations to Trustee RADM Julius S. Caesar, USN (Ret.), who has been selected to receive a Distinguished Graduate Award from the U.S....
‘America’s Future Fleet’ Symposium Welcomes Thought Leaders from Across the Armed Forces and Defense Industry
On December 6, the Naval War College Foundation (NWCF) and Center for Maritime Strategy (CMS) co-hosted America’s Future Fleet: Forging Resilience and Driving Innovation, an inaugural symposium focused on issues...
26th U.S. Secretary of Defense James Mattis Receives the 2022 Sentinel of the Sea Award
General James Mattis (Ret.) the 26th U.S. Secretary of Defense, received the Naval War College Foundation’s Sentinel of the Sea Award, in recognition of his meritorious conduct, self-sacrifice, vigilance, and dedicated service to the Nation.
Federal workplace giving campaign launches
NEWPORT , R.I.— The Combined Federal Campaign (CFC), federal government's annual workplace charity drive, kicked off its 61th year of giving on Friday, Sept. 1. The Naval War College Foundation (NWCF) is an approved charity eligible to receive donations through...
Symposium speaker: These 3 things need to happen to deter a rising China
Military historian and former Assistant Secretary of Defense Bing West is scheduled to speak on a morning panel about conventional deterrence strategies involving China on Friday, Aug. 19, at the 2022 Newport National Symposium. It’s the topic of his latest piece,...
Renamed Newport National Security Symposium moves to larger space to accommodate popular demand
Sponsorship opportunities still available for Aug. 19 event focused on power competition with China NEWPORT, R.I. — Due to strong demand, the Naval War College Foundation has announced a venue change for the Newport National Security Symposium, formerly known as...
CNO NAVPLAN Update 2022
The CNO Navigation Plan (NAVPLAN), released in January 2021, focused the Navy’s efforts across four foundational priorities: Readiness, Capabilities, Capacity, and Sailors. This update builds upon the NAVPLAN 2021 foundation, leveraging Navy progress to further strengthen the United States Navy’s warfighting advantage.
Former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe set the course to strengthen national security. Does Japan have the courage to follow it?
The Naval War College Foundation asked Capt. Yuki Bito of Japan's Maritime Self-Defense (JMSDF) officer, to share her perspective here on the impact of the death of former Prime MInister Shinzo Abe, one of Japan's most prominent supporters of its national defense and a free and open Indo Pacific. Capt. Bito is currently serving as a liaison officer and military professor in the international Programs Department at the U.S. Naval War College.
