U.S. Naval War College is a dynamic institution with programs, events, and faculty contributions that are relevant and of interest from the local to the national level.
NEWPORT, R.I. – The U.S. Naval War College (NWC) graduated 29 students from its Colleges of Naval Warfare (CNW) and Naval Command & Staff (CNCS) on Friday, Nov. 13, 2026.
Senior military leaders from 21 partner nations and the U.S. strengthened maritime partnerships through executive education during the U.S. Naval War College’s (NWC) Combined Force Maritime Component Commander (CFMCC) flag course.
NEWPORT, R.I.-- The U.S. Naval War College (NWC) Maritime Advanced Warfighting School (MAWS) conducted a staff ride with students, staff, and faculty to battlefields in upstate New York and Vermont, October 13-16, 2026.
NEWPORT, R.I. - The U.S. Naval War College (NWC) hosted the 15th annual Deterrence and Escalation Game and Review (DEGRE) and Global 18 wargame, co-sponsored by U.S. Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) and U.S. Pacific Fleet (PACFLT), onboard Naval Station Newport, April 22–26.
U.S. Navy Capt. (ret.) Michael O’Hara, Ph.D., dean of the U.S. Naval War College’s Center for Naval Warfare Studies, and Associate Prof. Richard Moss, Ph.D., of the school’s Russian Maritime Studies Institute, joined Maritime Expeditionary Security Squadron (MSRON) 8 for a Narragansett Bay patrol Saturday, Aug. 9.