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Disruptive Technologies and International Law with James Kraska
U.S. Naval War College Professor James Kraska, LL.M, S.J.D, was the guest lecturer at the eighth Newport Lecture Series of the 2020-2021 academic year, hosted by the Naval War College Foundation. Kraska's lecture, Disruptive Technologies and International Law,...
“Feeding Greyhounds” and the U.S. Navy’s Evolution from Coal to Oil
The Naval War College Foundation, in partnership with the Pritzker Military Foundation, on behalf of the Pritzker Military Museum & Library, is pleased to share with you “'Feeding 'Greyhounds': Fueling the U.S. Navy 'Second to None' in the First World War Era,”...
NWCF Publishes 2020 Annual Report
The Naval War College Foundation is pleased to share its 2020 Annual Report, which, as Chairman Philip Bilden and CEO George Lang describe, "is a testament to the exceptional work accomplished by our esteemed Board of Trustees...
International Women’s Day with the first woman PNWC, Rear Adm. Shoshana Chatfield
In celebration of International Women’s Day, we are honoring Rear Admiral Shoshana Chatfield, who made history in August 2019 when she assumed command as the first woman President of the U.S. Naval War College (PNWC). She is the 57th president of the NWC and is in...
In Case You Missed It: February Virtual Events from the Naval War College
These February 2021 virtual events hosted by the U.S. Naval War College are now available for replay: Watch as Professor Anand Toprani, Ph.D., Associate Professor, NWC Strategy and Policy Department, and author Daniel Yergin dive into “The Future of Energy...
In Case You Missed It: Dr. James Holmes Discusses Key Lessons from The Great Pacific War
Naval War College Professor James Holmes, PhD, was the guest lecturer at the seventh Newport Lecture Series of the 2020-2021 academic year, hosted by the Naval War College Foundation. Dr. Holmes' lecture, "What Can the U.S. Military Learn from the Great Pacific...
Rear Admiral William S. Sims and The Naval War College
On this day, February 16, 1917, Rear Admiral William S. Sims became the fifteenth President of the U.S. Naval War College (PNWC). A graduate of the Naval War College’s two-year Long Course from 1911 to 1912, Sims went on to be an advocate of improved naval gunnery,...
Celebrating Black History Month: The Leadership of Dr. William F. Bundy
The first African-American to rise from the enlisted ranks to become a submarine commander, U.S. Naval War College (NWC) Associate Provost Dr. William F. Bundy passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2019 in Rhode Island. A native of Baltimore, Maryland, Bundy enlisted...
Grant from The Pew Charitable Trusts Funds Effort to Address Challenges of Maritime Governance
The Naval War College Foundation (NWCF) is pleased to announce that funding from a grant from The Pew Charitable Trusts will be used to develop a handbook that addresses the most vexing challenges of maritime governance. The handbook will be produced from a series...
In Case You Missed It: January Virtual Events from the Naval War College
These January 2021 virtual events hosted by the U.S. Naval War College are now available for replay: U.S. Naval War college hosted a virtual National Security Significance of a Changing Climate (NSSCC) seminar titled, “Risk and Resilience in the 21st Century.” This...