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In Case You Missed It: David Kohnen Presents “Trafalgar Night and Nelson’s Victory of 1805”
Naval War College Professor David Kohnen, PhD, Capt. Tracy B. Kittredge Scholar for War Studies and Maritime History, was the guest lecturer at the third Newport Lecture Series of the 2020-2021 academic year, hosted by the Naval War College Foundation. In...
Naval War College Announces New Appointments to Ruger and Levy Chairs
The Naval War College announced the appointment of two faculty members as Chairs endowed by the Naval War College Foundation. Dr. Peter Dombrowksi of the College of Naval Warfare Studies (CNWS) was chosen as the William B. Ruger National Security Economics Chair,...
The Naval War College Foundation Hosts Virtual 2020 San Francisco Symposium
This year's San Francisco Symposium was hosted by the Naval War College Foundation on Saturday, October 17, 2020. Focusing on a theme of "International Order and Great Power Competition," the Symposium featured presentations by U.S. Naval War College Professors...
October 6, 1884: The Naval War College is Established
On October 6, 1884, Secretary of the Navy William E. Chandler signed official General Order 325, which stated in part: "A college is hereby established for an advanced course of professional study for naval officers, to be known as the Naval War College." Earlier...
CFC Enrollment Period Now Open for Federal Employees
We are pleased to announce that the Naval War College Foundation is an approved charity in the annual Combined Federal Campaign (CFC). If you are a Federal employee, you can select the NWCF as a designated charity during the CFC enrollment period (Sept 21, 2020 -...
NWCF Hosts Annual Members’ Meeting
On Monday, September 28, the Naval War College Foundation hosted its annual Members' Meeting. Led by Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Philip Bilden, NWCF Board members and CEO George Lang provided updates on the operations of the Foundation and recognized the...
Registration Now Open for Virtual San Francisco Symposium
This year's San Francisco Symposium, held virtually on Saturday, October 17, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm EDT, will examine the theme of International Order and Great Power Competition. The Symposium will feature presentations from Naval War College professors Dr. Colin...
September 11th: Remembering Our 11
Today, we commemorate the 19th anniversary of the attacks of September 11, 2001, the deadliest terrorist attack in United States history. We join the Nation and our friends and allies around the world in mourning the loss of life that occurred on that day. 11...
In Case You Missed It: Newport Lecture Series with David Kohnen
The Naval War College Foundation kicked off the 2020-2021 Newport Lecture Series on Wednesday, September 9 with a presentation from David Kohnen, Director, John B. Hattendorf Center for Maritime Historical Research, on U.S. Navy Commanders Ernest J. King and...
Naval War College Foundation Launches New Branding
Since its founding in 1969, the Naval War College Foundation has been steadfast in its dedication to the mission of the U.S. Naval War College. And throughout the past fifty years, the NWCF has counted on the patriotic and philanthropic spirit of its members and...
