24 February 2021 DOD Selects NPS to Advance Research in Environmental Resilience and Surprise The Department of Defense’s (DOD) Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program (SERDP) has awarded the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) funding to begin a new research project, titled “Advancing Resilience Theory and Tools to Combat Environmental Surprise,” focused on developing new...
22 February 2021 NPS to Launch New Maritime Security Certificate Supporting Naval Strategies With the recent release of the Tri-Service Maritime Strategy Advantage at Sea and the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Navigation Plan – strategies for the Navy to project power and sea control amid competition – the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) is building a new in-resident maritime security...
19 February 2021 Intuitive, NPS-Developed Behavior Analysis Tool Now Accessible to the Public From drone communication to supply chain optimization, the web-based behavior modeling tool Monterey Phoenix (MP) Firebird, developed at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), is a specification language and software that is useful in analyzing emerging systems behavior and can be applied in almost...
17 February 2021 NPS Expands Coursework in Great Power Competition, Focused on China The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) is once again expanding its graduate education offerings on the subject of Great Power Competition (GPC). While NPS has recently launched a distance learning GPC certificate program, NPS’ Department of National Security Affairs (NSA) will launch two in-resident...
12 February 2021 Systems Engineering Capstone Competition Develops Real Solutions to Real Challenges The Naval Postgraduate School’s (NPS) Systems Engineering Management (SEM) programs held their latest Outstanding Capstone Project Award competition, with four teams of students developing challenging solutions to real-world problems in their efforts to take top honors...
09 February 2021 New NPS Graduate Certificate Program Provides Context, History to Great Power Competition Four weeks into the first course of a brand-new distance learning graduate certificate program in Great Power Competition (GPC) at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), and 31 Navy and Marine Corps students are already recognizing the role of the program in understanding the deeper, strategic...
05 February 2021 NPS Regional Security Program Prepares Deploying Forces, Surpasses Milestone For more than two decades, the Naval Postgraduate School’s (NPS) Regional Security Education Program (RSEP) has provided leading subject matter experts to deploying forces in transit delivering on-site, graduate-level briefings on regional issues and challenges, historical and security context, and...
04 February 2021 NPS-Led Research Reveals Greater Abundance of Life Under Arctic Ice Than Previously Thought For the longest time, scientists have written off there being much life below the Arctic sea ice. Surely not enough sunlight would be able to get through the snow and ice to sustain an abundance of life. Additionally, satellites can’t see through the ice, and it was difficult for scientists...
03 February 2021 Xerox, NPS Announce Collaboration to Advance Solutions with 3D Printing Research Xerox and the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) announced today a strategic collaboration focused on advancing additive manufacturing research, specifically 3D printing, which has the potential to dramatically transform the way the military supplies its forward-deployed forces...
26 January 2021 Naval Postgraduate School Railgun Lab Propels Tech Leaders, Alumni Into Award-Winning Research Since its establishment two years ago, the Naval Postgraduate School's Railgun Laboratory – the largest of any academic institution – has empowered students and faculty with the facilities to conduct advanced, applied research in hypervelocity projectile (HVP) technology...