07 October 2022 Exploration of Wolfpack Tactics Earns Submariner Recognition in Operations Research MONTEREY, Calif. - Advancements in technology towards secure communication between submarines will significantly affect how they could operate in groups, or modern “Wolfpack Tactics.” ...
01 September 2022 NPS Students Explore Naval, Defense Applications of Hybrid Airship Technology MONTEREY, Calif. - Airships were once a common sight in the skies above America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. Airlines used these giants of the sky to convey passengers and freight across vast distances, while militaries used them to patrol vital sea lanes to provide early warning of trouble and a...
18 August 2022 Destroyer USS Farragut assists in marine mammal behavior study ATLANTIC OCEAN – The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Farragut (DDG 99) took part in a study conducted by Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces Command (USFFC) on possible behavioral responses of marine mammals to military sonar, Aug. 7, 2022. For the study, Farragut’s Combat Acoustics...
03 August 2022 Wisdom and Warfare – Athena Sets Sail at NPS to Solve Fleet Operational Problems MONTEREY, Calif. - Following years of discussion, the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) is launching an ambitious initiative that will help keep NPS, and the Department of the Navy, in-the-know on operationally-focused research – past, present, and future – to help accelerate solutions to critical...
28 July 2022 Defense Analysis Professor Awarded Oxford Dissertation Prize MONTEREY, Calif. - A Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) professor has been awarded the Society for the History of American Foreign Relation's (SHAFR) Oxford University Press USA Dissertation Prize in International History...
20 July 2022 NPS Researchers Explore the Impact of Sea Ice Change in Bering Sea MONTEREY, Calif. - The Bering Sea is the most productive ground fishery in the world, particularly for salmon, halibut and shellfish. About half of U.S. fish and shellfish come from that area and the fishing industry is the main driver of jobs in and around the Aleutian Islands. The freezing and...
15 June 2022 NWSI Hosts U.S. Naval Institute Leader for Latest Seapower Conversation MONTEREY, Calif. - Bill Hamblet, the executive vice president for periodicals and membership at the U.S. Naval Institute (USNI) and editor-in-chief of USNI’s magazine Proceedings, visited the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) on June 7 to participate in a panel discussion titled, “The Need for U.S...
09 June 2022 Microsoft Executive Discusses Fifth Domain Competition, Partnerships During NPS Guest Lecture MONTEREY, Calif. - Jason Zander, executive vice president of Strategic Missions and Technologies at Microsoft, spoke to Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) students, faculty and staff about cyberspace, the fifth domain in Strategic Competition, and the challenges in keeping up with this rapidly...
08 June 2022 NPS Student’s Analysis of Naval Aviation Wins Foundation/USNI Essay Contest MONTEREY, Calif. - Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) student U.S. Navy Ensign Sarah Clark was recently named the winner of the 2022 NPS Foundation/U.S. Naval Institute (USNI) Annual Essay Contest for her piece, “Pilot Identity Crisis,” exploring the cultural impact of uncrewed aircraft on Naval...
06 June 2022 Acquisition Leaders Focus on Interdisciplinary Research During 19th Annual NPS Symposium MONTEREY, Calif. - The Naval Postgraduate School’s (NPS) Acquisition Research Program (ARP) and Naval Warfare Studies Institute (NWSI) held the 19th Annual Acquisition Research Symposium, May 11-12. The annual symposium was once again hosted virtually by NPS in an effort to open up the discussion...