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NPS Researchers, Marines Explore the Trust Factor in Human-Machine Teaming
Dec 4, 2020
Trust in autonomous systems to do what they are designed to do, and meant to do, is paramount before these systems can be confidently employed as an operational capability. In an era of Great Power Co... Read More

NPS Researchers Use Flying Laboratory to Study Wildfire Smoke Effects on Naval Operations
Nov 30, 2020
As the recent Monterey county wildfires burned more than 150,000 acres, Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) researchers took to the local skies in a specially-equipped deHavilland Twin Otter UV-18A aircra... Read More

NPS Professor’s Latest Book Examines Extremism Post Islamic State
Nov 24, 2020
NPS Dept. of Defense Analysis Associate Professor Glenn Robinson recently released his latest book, “Global Jihad – A Brief History,” examining extremism post the Islamic State (IS) in the Muslim worl... Read More

NPS Scholar Program Takes Warfare Tactics Instructors to the Next level
Nov 24, 2020
A pilot program at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) is taking fleet Warfare Tactics Instructors –officers with specialized training, operational experience and a deep understanding of fleet tactics... Read More

Ambassador Harris Discusses U.S./ROK Alliance, Statesmanship During NPS Virtual Lecture
Nov 20, 2020
U.S. Ambassador Harry Harris, lauded leader and diplomat, who became the first Asian American to hold four-star rank in the U.S. Navy and is the former commander of U.S. Pacific Command (PACOM), spoke... Read More

Computing Pioneer Leads NPS into the Cognitive Era
Nov 17, 2020
It has been said that technology advances at an extraordinary speed … What, then, would be said about a mind that has been innovating in the field of technology, always a step ahead, for more than hal... Read More

Welcome Aboard! Dr. Scott Gartner Selected as the New Provost for NPS
Nov 16, 2020
MONTEREY, Calif. (NPS) – The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) has selected lauded scholar Dr. Scott Gartner to become its 16th Provost and Academic Dean, the university announced Nov. 16. Following his... Read More

U.S. Marine Corps Birthday and Veterans Day – A Message from the NPS President
Nov 10, 2020
Good morning Naval Postgraduate School!  Please join me in a birthday salute to the United States Marine Corps on the occasion of their 245th anniversary, and a salute to all veterans as we prepa... Read More

USW, Oceanography Student Uses Arctic Experience to Advance Research
Nov 9, 2020
Lt. Kristen Ainslie, an undersea warfare student at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), is on the home stretch of her challenging thesis in physical oceanography. Her research, critical to continue t... Read More

Resurrecting War Plan Blue: NPS Workshop Re-examines U.S. War Preparedness
Oct 29, 2020
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) recently concluded an intense concept generation workshop to explore new ways to augment the nation’s resilience and ability to prepare for war - should the need ar... Read More

Senior Army Acquisitions Alumnus Returns for Virtual VIP Lecture
Oct 23, 2020
U.S. Army Lt. Gen. L. Neil Thurgood, Director for Hypersonics, Directed Energy, Space and Rapid Acquisition in the Office of the Asst. Secretary of the Army (Acquisition, Logistics and Technology) pre... Read More

NPS Intelligent Systems Consortium Links Field Experts and Research Opportunities
Oct 22, 2020
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is widely recognized as a critical and decisive capability in future warfare and national defense. It is featured prominently as a technology that must be mastered by high... Read More

NPS’ Data Science, AI Certificate Programs Support DOD Workforce Development
Oct 20, 2020
On Sept. 9, during the DOD’s semi-annual Artificial Intelligence Symposium and Exposition, Secretary of Defense Mark Esper affirmed that the Joint Artificial Intelligence Center (JAIC) in partnership ... Read More

NWC-at-NPS Awards Academic Honors for Summer AY’2020 Quarter Class
Oct 16, 2020
The Naval War College (NWC) Monterey program for Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) recognized 19 graduates from its latest class for earning academic honors for the 2020 Summer Quarter. Gr... Read More

Artificial Intelligence Leaders Discuss AI for National Security in NPS’ Latest Guest Lecture
Oct 15, 2020
The Joint Artificial Intelligence Center (JAIC) is the Department of Defense’s lead organization for accelerating the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) across the services. And it’s a critical ... Read More

New Critical and Strategic Thinking Course Responds to DOD’s Latest Guidance
Oct 14, 2020
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) launched a new course for the summer quarter titled “Critical Thinking for Strategic Leadership,” responding directly to DOD education guidance to focus on critic... Read More

Marine Corps’ Landmark PhD Program Celebrates First Technical Graduate
Oct 7, 2020
When the Marine Corps developed its new Doctor of Philosophy Program (PHDP), the service recognized the need for a cohort of strategic thinkers and technical leaders capable of the applied research an... Read More

DOD Info Operations Center Launches New Name, Website
Oct 5, 2020
Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) faculty leading the university’s DOD Information Operations Center for Research announced some key changes to the center’s identity, Oct. 5, looking to better position ... Read More

Virtual, Hybrid JIFX Continues the Collaboration on Warfighter Challenges
Oct 1, 2020
Since 2002, Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) field research programs, such as the quarterly Joint Interagency Field Experimentation (JIFX) program, have had the primary goal of getting new innovative c... Read More

How-to Book on the Craft of Wargaming Hits the Streets
Sep 24, 2020
Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) scholars in the field of wargaming have authored a seminal work that lays out a detailed planning guide for defense planners and analysts in a new book, “The Craft of W... Read More

SECNAV, Fleet Leaders Praise Summer Quarter Grads
Sep 24, 2020
Recognizing the challenging yet outstanding achievements of another graduating class, the Naval Postgraduate School celebrated its Summer Quarter graduates becoming alumni, Sept. 25. In a continuously... Read More

NSA Professor Rachel Sigman Honored With 2020 Hamming Teaching Award
Sep 22, 2020
During her five years teaching at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), Dr. Rachel Sigman has given her all to her work and her students as a National Security Affairs (NSA) assistant professor. Her de... Read More

NPS Launches Distance Learning Graduate Certificate in Great Power Competition
Sep 17, 2020
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) is launching a new distance learning graduate certificate in Great Power Competition (GPC), with the first cohort starting in January of 2021. With applications fro... Read More

NSAM Celebrates Retiring CO Wiley, Welcomes New CO Dale
Sep 16, 2020
The career and exemplary contributions of Naval Support Activity Monterey (NSAM) Commanding Officer (CO) Navy Capt. Rich Wiley – pictured center with his wife Kirsten, daughters Cassidy and Mackenzie,... Read More

The Dialogue Continues – NPS Advances Inclusion and Diversity Discussions Virtually
Sep 16, 2020
The Naval Postgraduate School’s (NPS) senior leadership hosted a virtual discussion with students and faculty on the topic of inclusion and diversity within the institution, Aug. 28. The forum provide... Read More

Remembering 9-11- A Message from the NPS President and Special Guests
Sep 11, 2020
Today marks the anniversary of one of the darkest days in U.S. history. Yet even with nearly 20 years separating us from that terrible moment, memories of 9/11 remain fresh in the American consciousne... Read More

NPS Researchers Dive Into the Gray Zone of Sexual Harassment
Aug 31, 2020
Imagine the following hypothetical …  You’re a Lead Petty Officer (LPO) on your second year in that leadership role. While lining up for a periodic uniform inspection, you see your new colleague ... Read More

NPS Dudley Knox Library’s Greta Marlatt Named Federal Librarian of the Year
Aug 28, 2020
The Library of Congress Federal Library and Information Network (FEDLINK) announced Greta Marlatt, Academic Support Manager at the Naval Postgraduate School’s (NPS) Dudley Knox Library (DKL), as the 2... Read More

Astronaut, Aquanaut Shares Unconventional Leadership Journey During NPS Virtual Lecture
Aug 27, 2020
Dr. Kathryn Sullivan, renowned scientist and explorer, who became the first American woman to walk in space and dive to the Earth’s deepest point, spoke virtually to students, faculty and staff about ... Read More

First American Woman to Walk in Space and Dive the Deepest Ocean to Lecture at NPS Ahead of Women’s Suffrage 100th Anniversary
Aug 19, 2020
MONTEREY, Calif. (NPS) – The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) has taken its popular Secretary of the Navy Guest Lecture (SGL) series virtual, exposing university students, faculty and staff to prominen... Read More

NPS Headlines Seminar Designed to Strengthen Connection Between SOF, Silicon Valley
Aug 17, 2020
Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) President retired Vice Adm. Ann E. Rondeau gave the closing remarks to a two-day virtual seminar focused on strengthening partnerships between U.S. Special Operations F... Read More

True Grit: NPS Research Helps Navy Build More Resilient Sailors, Teams
Aug 12, 2020
Now more than ever, individuals, teams and organizations are discovering the invaluable role of individual and team resilience, especially with the additional stress created by the coronavirus crisis ... Read More

Stout Conversations: Student-Led “Trident Room Podcast” Features Iconic People In The Iconic Pub (virtually) at NPS
Aug 5, 2020
There is a hidden gem within the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS). Dangling from countless points above, are stout mugs belonging to many faculty, students, staff and famous alumni who imbue this place... Read More

Business Warriors Wanted: NPS Announces New Low-Res Defense-Focused EMBA For High-Tempo Officers
Jul 30, 2020
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) is about to embark on a new program that has the potential to dramatically expand its ability to offer advanced degrees to Naval Officers the world over. NPS’ Grad... Read More

Open For Autonomous Business: Largest-Ever Unmanned & Robotics Systems Research Contract Awarded For NPS
Jul 29, 2020
MONTEREY, Calif. (NPS) – Military students at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) have firsthand experience with complex challenges in the fleet and the field. They come to NPS to work alongside exper... Read More

NPS’ Naval Warfare Studies Initiative Launches Emerging Technology Series, Focuses First on 5G Tech
Jul 28, 2020
The future Navy and Marine Corps will undoubtedly be built using today’s emerging technologies, therefore, the Naval Postgraduate School’s (NPS) Naval Warfare Studies Institute (NWSI) launched the Eme... Read More

Hall of Fame NPS Grads Alexander, Tighe Talk Benefits and Challenges of 5G
Jul 23, 2020
Respected DOD cyber warriors and leaders, retired Army Gen. Keith B. Alexander, the first Commander of the U.S. Cyber Command, and retired Navy Vice Adm. Jan E. Tighe, the 66th Director of Naval Intel... Read More

‘Listen, Learn, Lead’ Reveals the People Behind the Breakthroughs at NPS
Jul 21, 2020
The Naval Postgraduate School’s (NPS) true value – its faculty, staff and students – make invaluable technological and leadership contributions to the Navy and nation. Who are these thoughtful, princi... Read More

Defense Cyber Leaders to Discuss 5G Communications in Virtual Lecture
Jul 20, 2020
MONTEREY, Calif. (NPS) – Is your audience informed about 5G? What is 5G? Who has the edge? What are the security implications of this transformational technology?  The Naval Postgraduate School’... Read More

CNO Gilday Chooses NPS for His First-Ever Virtual Town Hall
Jul 10, 2020
Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Michael Gilday paid a visit to the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) on July 9 – a virtual visit – to impart his vision of navigating through the troubled waters of ... Read More

NPS Faculty Help Princeton Undergrad Explore Missile Defense Tactics
Jul 2, 2020
In August 2019, Princeton ROTC student MIDN 1/C Kara Dowling visited the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) to conduct research with members of the university’s Operations Research (OR) department for he... Read More

NPS Professor Receives Mills Medal for Optimizing Surface Ship Drydock Schedules
Jun 26, 2020
The Mills Medal, awarded by the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) Alumni Association and Foundation, recognizes research that has had a clear impact on the Navy’s operational efficiency. This year, the ... Read More

NWC-at-NPS Awards Academic Honors for Spring Quarter Class
Jun 26, 2020
The Naval War College (NWC) Monterey program for Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) recognized 19 graduates from its latest class earning academic honors for the 2020 Spring Quarter. Even th... Read More

Lessons in Leadership from Admiral Bill McRaven
Jun 24, 2020
One of the most lauded military leaders in modern history, retired Navy Adm. William H. McRaven shared his own, personal lessons on leadership during the Naval Postgraduate School’s (NPS) latest Virtu... Read More

NPS President, Student Leaders Hold Open Dialogue About Racial Diversity
Jun 18, 2020
As the nation struggles with combating inequality and bias, opportunities for engaged dialogue that delves into these challenging topics have become a high priority for leaders at all levels. At the ... Read More

CNO, Naval Education Leaders Celebrate Spring Quarter Grads
Jun 12, 2020
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) celebrated Spring Quarter graduates, June 12, recognizing the remarkable achievements of its latest class. Adapting to the COVID-19 environment may have required a ... Read More

NPS Alumnus Applies Research to Improve Efficacy, Cost of Radar and Counter UAS Systems
Jun 8, 2020
No one knows how to improve conditions on the battlefield like warfighters themselves. This unique perspective allows mid-career officers across the services to choose graduate programs that not only ... Read More

Students Across Navy’s Educational Enterprise Exchange Big Ideas
Jun 1, 2020
The U.S. Marine Corps at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) kicked off the first day of the university’s latest Big Idea Exchange (BIX) with five of the 14 students presenting their cutting-edge rese... Read More

International Office Bids Farewell to Stellar Co-Worker
May 28, 2020
When NPS new hire Debbie Graham started working in the International Graduate Programs Office (IGPO) in late April 1990, the Space Shuttle Discovery, STS-31, had just launched, delivering the Hubble S... Read More

New NPS Robotics Engineering Certificate Underway
May 26, 2020
The prevalence of unmanned systems across the DOD landscape, and its projected increase, has placed a unique demand on service members and the skills they bring to the fight. In the same way a compute... Read More

New Regional Studies Program Prepares Navy Enlisted for Next Assignment
May 20, 2020
A handful of senior Navy enlisted personnel are taking advantage of a new opportunity at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) to better prepare for their next deployment while also earning graduate-lev... Read More

Distinguished Professor Applies for Patent to More Efficiently Detect FOD
May 14, 2020
Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) Distinguished Professor Oleg Yakimenko recently filed for a patent proposing a system for automated detection, classification and possible removal of foreign object deb... Read More

Central Coast Joins NavalX Community of Emerging Tech Centers
May 12, 2020
MONTEREY, Calif. (NPS) –The new Central Coast (C2) NavalX Tech Bridge is one of six new locations announced today in a significant expansion of the Navy’s innovative approach to rapid acquisition and ... Read More

Crew Endurance Team Emphasizes Role of Sleep in Immunity
May 8, 2020
The world is facing an extraordinary public health crisis with the arrival of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19. In unprecedented collaboration, the international scientific community has joined togethe... Read More

NPS Student Helps Local Healthcare Workers
May 8, 2020
Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) student Navy Ens. Jacob Teepen is doing his part to help vital healthcare workers by making and donating 100 face shields, hoping to provide some backup and additional ... Read More

NPS Hosts Integrated Air and Missile Colloquium
Apr 24, 2020
Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) students and faculty had an unparalleled opportunity to explore emerging issues with U.S. and international leaders in the sphere of maritime air and missile defense. ... Read More

NPS Student Spouse Makes Hundreds of Cloth Masks for Community
Apr 22, 2020
In the midst of a pandemic, with social distancing and empty streets becoming the norm, Amber Gallagher is doing her part to help flatten the curve by making cloth facemasks for the community and frie... Read More

NWC-at-NPS Awards Academic Honors for Winter Quarter Class
Apr 22, 2020
  The Naval War College (NWC) Monterey program for Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) recognized 17 graduates from its latest class earning academic honors for the 2020 Winter Quarter.... Read More

Student Thesis Explores Russian Tactics to Influence U.S. Nuclear Perceptions
Apr 21, 2020
Russian meddling in the United States’ affairs gained media attention in the U.S. following the 2016 presidential election, but the superpower has been manipulating foreign media for decades, says U.S... Read More

Networks That Don’t Exist Expand the Boundaries of Battlefield Communication
Apr 16, 2020
For the better part of two decades, Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) Professor of Information Sciences Alex Bordetsky and his colleague Eugene Bourakov have been working to develop and improve tactical... Read More

GSDM Professor Awarded Prestigious Grant to Research Optimal Parental Support Policies
Apr 13, 2020
A Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) faculty member has been awarded a prestigious research grant that has the potential to shape the health and well-being of military families - and the American public ... Read More

NPS Students Finish Strong in Global Simulation Competition
Apr 9, 2020
Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) students enrolled in the Graduate School of Defense Management (GSDM) participated in one of the largest student simulation competitions annually, held by the Network o... Read More

Naval Research Working Group 20 Shifts to a Virtual Format
Apr 8, 2020
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) continues to showcase its exceptional research capacity via the next Naval Research Working Group (NRWG), April 21-23, 2020. However, per current COVID-19 guidance,... Read More

NPS Student Helps Connect Military Families With Her Camera
Apr 7, 2020
Unprecedented shelter in place orders and social distancing, albeit for good reason, are tough, especially for military families eager to get to know their communities and neighbors.  Naval Post... Read More

Advances in Autonomy Flying High at Latest JIFX
Apr 3, 2020
The latest iteration of the Joint Interagency Field Experimentation 20-2 (JIFX) program, held March 2-6 at the Naval Postgraduate School Field Lab at Camp Roberts, provided another opportunity for the... Read More

NPS Study Leads to Turbulence for Kolmogorov’s Power Constant
Mar 31, 2020
Nature doesn’t care if humans get physics laws right, but understanding how the world works helps people properly interact with nature. So when Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) Research Assistant Profe... Read More

High Marks for NPS in Annual Grad School Rankings
Mar 30, 2020
The Naval Postgraduate School’s (NPS) Graduate School of Defense Management (GSDM) earned high marks in the latest “U.S. News and World Report” grad school rankings, released this week.  In an e... Read More

NPS Continues Prep to Start Spring Quarter Classes Online
Mar 23, 2020
As the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), and the world, continue taking measures to mitigate the reach of the novel Coronavirus pandemic, unprecedented efforts are underway to ensure the university con... Read More

NPS Cancels Winter Quarter Graduation Ceremony to Reduce COVID-19 Risks
Mar 12, 2020
MONTEREY, Calif. (NPS) – In order to reduce the risk of transmission posed by the novel Coronavirus, the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) has canceled the university’s Winter Quarter graduation ceremon... Read More

Australian Air Commodore Sees Dividends from NPS graduates
Mar 6, 2020
Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Air Commodore Tony Hindmarsh, the Director of General Reserves responsible for the RAAF’s workforce design, explored NPS’ international program, research opportunitie... Read More

NSA Professor Co-Authors Journal of Peace Research Article of the Year
Mar 4, 2020
Dr. Mohammed Hafez, a professor in the NPS Department of National Security Affairs, is one of three collaborating authors recognized with the Nils Petter Gleditsch Journal of Peace Research (JPR) Arti... Read More

NPS Colloquium to Expand Horizons of Maritime Air and Missile Defense
Feb 26, 2020
Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) students and faculty have an unparalleled opportunity to join a provocative conversation with U.S. and international leaders in the rapidly evolving sphere of maritime ... Read More

NPS Partners With NAVSEA Warfare Centers on S&T Lecture Series
Feb 25, 2020
Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) will host a new lecture series in conjunction with research leaders from many of the warfare centers under the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) beginning Feb. 26, 202... Read More

Navy’s Chief Learning Officer, New OPNAV N7 Visit NPS for Strategic Discussions
Feb 24, 2020
Pressing forward on the Sea Service’s comprehensive effort to advance education at all levels, maximizing the intellectual capital and warfighting competence of the force, the DON’s Chief Learning Off... Read More

NWDC/NPS Strategic Comms Collaboration Focuses Warfighting Capability
Feb 24, 2020
NORFOLK, Va. – Today’s Navy and Marine Corps team is transforming to focus on emerging joint warfighting imperatives, and strategic communication is a vital capability to achieve success. Navy Warfare... Read More

Leidos LIVE Immersive Technology Lab makes first national stop at NPS
Feb 21, 2020
Housed in an 18-wheeled tractor trailer, the Leidos LIVE mobile technology display consisting of virtual and interactive workstations showing the Leidos Corporation’s current developments in various d... Read More

Naval War College President Explores NWC Monterey During Visit to NPS
Feb 19, 2020
U.S. Naval War College (NWC) President Rear Adm. Shoshana Chatfield visited the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) to get an up-close look at the NWC Monterey program on the NPS campus, Jan. 29-30. Durin... Read More

NPS Experts Help Boy Scout Troops Earn STEM-based Merit Badges During Campus Visit
Feb 11, 2020
Men and women in uniform are a common sight on any given day at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) campus, but for one weekend recently, seven Boy Scouts of America (BSA) Troops consisting of 67 youn... Read More

NPS Explores Next-Generation Acoustic Detection
Feb 7, 2020
A team of Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) researchers is partnering with local research institutions to explore some of the latest technology in acoustics sensors, investigating a challenge the Navy h... Read More

Naval War College Monterey Honors Fall Quarter’s Best
Feb 6, 2020
Naval War College (NWC) Monterey students earning academic honors during the first quarter of Academic Year 2020 are pictured following a brief ceremony in their honor near the Naval War College Monte... Read More

NPS Marches to Honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Feb 4, 2020
Students, faculty and staff from NPS participated in a ceremonial march around the flag pole in front of Herrmann Hall in remembrance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Jan. 17. Following the march, parti... Read More

Crew Endurance Team explores innovative sleep solutions onboard USS Paul Hamilton
Feb 3, 2020
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) Crew Endurance team, whose research has already led to fleet-wide changes in watchbill rotations to provide more sleep to Sailors, has now focused their studies on ... Read More

USSOCOM Commander Explores NPS with Emphasis on Innovation and Industry Partnerships
Jan 31, 2020
During a trip with multiple visits, including Stanford University and Joint Base Lewis-McChord, U.S. Army Gen. Richard D. Clarke, Commander, U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), paid a visit to ... Read More

NPS prepares to take on xSwarms
Jan 30, 2020
It’s time for a new discussion about the birds and the bees ... Or rather, fleets of hundreds of armed unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and the dynamics of these massive swarms under external control –... Read More

Gray Networks: NPS uses social network analysis to cast a bright light on maritime awareness
Jan 23, 2020
On November 25, 2018, a large commercial cargo ship suddenly parked itself under the recently-constructed Crimean Bridge over the Kerch Strait, preventing three Ukrainian Navy vessels from reaching th... Read More

From Talent Management to Personalized Terrorism, NPS SOF Student Theses Explore Diverse Topics
Jan 17, 2020
The Naval Postgraduate School Department of Defense Analysis (DA) held its biannual Research Week, Jan. 13-17, on the university campus. Home to a majority of the school’s Special Operations Forces (S... Read More

Two NPS Grads Among NASA’s Newest Astronauts
Jan 15, 2020
Two Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) alumni have just graduated astronaut basic training with the first cohort for NASA’s Artemis program, poised to open a new chapter of American space exploration. M... Read More

NPS Initiates Meyer Scholar Program to Develop Air and Missile Defense Experts
Jan 10, 2020
Responding to the real-world challenges of air and missile defense, the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) has initiated the Meyer Scholar program, named for the Father of the AEGIS Combat System, retire... Read More

NWC-at-NPS Celebrates 81st Graduating Class
Jan 10, 2020
The 81st graduating class of the Naval War College (NWC) Monterey partnership with NPS for Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) celebrated the completion of their studies during a ceremon... Read More

NPS Students Research Impact of Stress on Learning, Performance
Jan 8, 2020
NPS Department of Operation Research students Lts. Lindsay Clements and Clarese Neill are performing a series of experiments looking into the effects of stress training on learning retention. Clement... Read More

Navy’s cyber chief, NPS alumnus emphasizes adaptive leadership to Fall grads
Dec 20, 2019
U.S. Navy Vice Adm. Timothy White, Commander, U.S. Fleet Cyber Command/U.S. 10th Fleet, addressed graduating students, family members, faculty and staff during Naval Postgraduate School’s (NPS) 2019 F... Read More

Commandant Explores Student Research, Addresses Marines During Visit to NPS
Dec 13, 2019
Just five months into his tour as the Marine Corps’ 38th Commandant, Gen. David H. Berger paid a visit to the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), Dec. 5, to explore relevant research and engage universit... Read More

Navy Leaders Press Ahead, Funding Naval University System
Dec 12, 2019
MONTEREY, Calif. (NPS) – Acting Secretary of the Navy Thomas Modly signed a memorandum, Dec. 9, directing senior Navy leaders to find the required funding to press forward on the Naval Education Strat... Read More

In Memorium: Legendary Strategist and Fleet Tactics Author Wayne P. Hughes
Dec 11, 2019
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) lost one of its most treasured teachers with the passing of retired Navy Capt. Wayne P. Hughes, professor of practice in military operations research and Dean Emeri... Read More

Army Graduate Turns to NPS to Advance Education for Acquisition Pros
Dec 10, 2019
On December 20, the first cohort of 30 Army Acquisition Corps Officers will graduate from a new degree curriculum, called 522, at NPS with a Master of Science Degree in Systems Engineering Management.... Read More

Navy’s Focus on Education Is an Opportunity for NPS
Dec 5, 2019
MONTEREY, Calif. (NPS) – A comprehensive study and subsequent report released by the Department of the Navy in late 2018 is proving to be a significant opportunity for Monterey’s Naval Postgraduate Sc... Read More

NPS, Marine Corps Advance Graduate Education for Senior NCOs
Dec 3, 2019
The cohort of senior enlisted Marines enrolled in Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) is growing. Driven by the Department of the Navy’s Education for Seapower study, and its recommendations to bolster ed... Read More

New CRADA Between NPS, General Atomics Focused on Advanced Space Technologies
Nov 26, 2019
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) and General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS), provider of a diverse portfolio of aerospace and energy systems to the DOD, recently finalized a Cooperative R... Read More

CSUMB Faculty Keynotes Native American Heritage Celebration
Nov 25, 2019
In observance of National American Indian Heritage Month, the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) held a proclamation ceremony and heritage celebration in Herrmann Hall, Nov 20. The ceremony featured gues... Read More

SECNAV Leverages Expertise at NPS, Middlebury Institute for Inaugural Security Dialogue
Nov 22, 2019
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) and the Middlebury Institute of International Studies (MIIS), two institutions focused on global security challenges, furthered their partnership by hosting a day o... Read More