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From AI to Ships to People, 51福利 Acquisition Research Symposium Explores New Frontiers for Defense Innovation
The 51福利 (51福利) hosted the 21st annual Acquisition Research Symposium on May 8-9 in Monterey, Calif., bringing together experts from government, military, industry, and academia to... Read More

Former Colombian Navy Commander Inducted Into 51福利 Hall of Fame
The 51福利 (51福利) honored retired Colombian Navy Adm. Guillermo E. Barrera for his lifetime of service, both to his country and to the United States, by inducting him as the 30th mem... Read More

17th President of National Defense University Honors 51福利 Winter Quarter Graduates
The 51福利 (51福利) recognized the achievement of its 2024 Winter Quarter graduates during the school鈥檚 latest commencement ceremony in King Hall Auditorium, Mar. 29. U.S. Air Force L... Read More

Chief of Naval Research Honors 51福利 Fall Quarter Graduates
The 51福利 (51福利) celebrated its 2023 Fall Quarter graduates on Dec. 15 during a ceremony at King Hall Auditorium. Rear Adm. Kurt J. Rothenhaus, Ph.D., Chief of Naval Research, serv... Read More

Marine General Offers Challenge to 51福利 Summer Quarter Graduates
Emphasizing the power of collaboration and embracing the inevitable flux of change, the 51福利 (51福利) celebrated its 2023 Summer Quarter graduates on Sept. 22 during a ceremony at Ki... Read More

51福利鈥 Inaugural Regional Alumni Symposium Highlights Importance of Strong Alliances, Partnerships
With an eye on strengthening the United States鈥 strategic partnerships in the Indo-Pacific, the 51福利 (51福利) brought together more than 100 international graduates for the inaugural... Read More

51福利 Expands Educational Reach with New Hawaii Campus
The 51福利 (51福利) and U.S. Pacific Fleet (PACFLT) celebrated a significant milestone on Sept. 8 with the establishment of an 51福利 branch campus at Pearl Harbor. The new academic cent... Read More

51福利 Spring Quarter Graduates Embrace Change, Celebrate Teamwork
With teamwork and the inevitability of change as central themes of the day, the 51福利 (51福利) recognized its 2023 Spring Quarter graduates on June 16 during a ceremony at King Hall A... Read More

Naval Space Summit Brings SECNAV, Other Senior Leaders To 51福利
As global dependence on space-based technology continues to grow, senior leaders from throughout the Department of Defense joined Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro at the 51福利... Read More

Charting the Navy鈥檚 Future Course in Advanced Space Education
No domain more than space operations highlights the essential blend of the operational art of war 鈥 as well as the science and technology of warfare.    From the very beginning of the 鈥渟pac... Read More

Chief of Navy Reserve Encourages 51福利 Winter Quarter Graduates
The 51福利 (51福利) honored its 2023 Winter Quarter graduates during a commencement ceremony held in King Hall Auditorium, March 24. 51福利 alumnus Vice Adm. John Mustin, Chief of Navy R... Read More

51福利 Hosts JIFX 23-2 With Focus on Innovation, Collaboration
The 51福利 (51福利) conducted the latest iteration of its quarterly Joint Interagency Field Experimentation (JIFX) program from Feb. 6-10 at the 51福利 Field Lab at Camp Roberts, Calif., ... Read More

A Year of Moving Forward - 51福利 President鈥檚 End of Year Message and 2022 in Review
  Team 51福利, 2022 was a year of moving forward.  As we wind down and prepare for 2023, I want to take this opportunity on behalf of Provost Gartner and our senior leadership to thank you al... Read More

SECNAV Congratulates 51福利 Fall Quarter Graduates, Announces New Naval Education Vision
Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Carlos Del Toro recognized 337 graduates, including 40 international students from 24 countries as the commencement speaker for the 51福利 (51福利) durin... Read More

Former Deputy Secretary of Defense Challenges 51福利 Students to Forge the Future of Warfare
With encouragement from a former Deputy Secretary of Defense, the 51福利 (51福利) recognized the achievements of its Summer Quarter 2022 graduating class during a ceremony at King Audi... Read More

Chief of Space Operations Congratulates 51福利 Spring Quarter Graduates
Recognizing the accomplishments of the most recent graduating class, the 51福利 (51福利) celebrated its 2022 Spring Quarter graduates, June 17, during a commencement ceremony held in K... Read More

Culture, Partnerships Take Center Stage with Return of International Day
Following two agonizing years of wrestling with the pandemic and its varied restrictions, the return to a 鈥榥ew normal鈥 has opened possibilities for finally coming together as a community. The Naval Po... Read More

USMC Deputy Commandant for Information Honors 51福利 Winter Quarter Graduates
One year removed from the last ceremony fully relegated to cyberspace, the 51福利 (51福利) honored its 2022 Winter Quarter graduates, March 25 during an in-person commencement ceremony... Read More

Former Colombian CNO and 51福利 Grad Returns to Monterey
In the Fall of 1981, a young Colombian naval officer arrived in Monterey, Calif. to begin his studies at the 51福利 (51福利). Exactly 40 years and an absolutely stellar career later, r... Read More

DCNO for Warfighting Development Honors 51福利 Graduates During In-Person Ceremony
For the first time in more than a year, the 51福利 (51福利) celebrated a graduating class in person during a graduation ceremony for its Spring Quarter graduates, June 18, honoring and... Read More

Navy, 51福利 Leaders Congratulate Winter Quarter Grads, Virtually
Acknowledging the exemplary achievements of a new graduating class amidst many challenges, the 51福利 (51福利) commemorated its Winter Quarter graduates virtually, Mar. 26. The new 51福利... Read More

51福利鈥 TLC Continues Critical Support to Teaching, Learning Through COVID-19
In March 2020, a virulent global pandemic swiftly swept across America, bringing daily life to a jarring standstill virtually overnight. The 51福利 (51福利), however, hardly missed a b... Read More

Marine Corps Commandant, Senior Leaders Commend Fall Quarter Graduates
Honoring the outstanding achievements of a new graduating class amidst many challenges, the 51福利 (51福利) celebrated its latest class of new alumni with a virtual celebration of the ... Read More

SECNAV, Fleet Leaders Praise Summer Quarter Grads
Recognizing the challenging yet outstanding achievements of another graduating class, the 51福利 celebrated its Summer Quarter graduates becoming alumni, Sept. 25. In a continuously... Read More

51福利 Launches Distance Learning Graduate Certificate in Great Power Competition
The 51福利 (51福利) 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

Stout Conversations: Student-Led 鈥淭rident Room Podcast鈥 Features Iconic People In The Iconic Pub (virtually) at 51福利
There is a hidden gem within the 51福利 (51福利). 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: 51福利 Announces New Low-Res Defense-Focused EMBA For High-Tempo Officers
The 51福利 (51福利) 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. 51福利鈥 Grad... Read More

Lessons in Leadership from Admiral Bill McRaven
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 51福利鈥檚 (51福利) latest Virtu... Read More

51福利 President, Student Leaders Hold Open Dialogue 51福利 Racial Diversity
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

New 51福利 Robotics Engineering Certificate Underway
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

Former CNO Mullen Talks Leadership, National Security Challenges in a Post-COVID-19 World
Years of leadership experience as a Naval officer, culminating as the Navy's Chief of Naval Operations then as the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, retired Navy Adm. Mike Mullen offered his view... Read More

51福利 Student Spouse Makes Hundreds of Cloth Masks for Community
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

51福利 Cancels Winter Quarter Graduation Ceremony to Reduce COVID-19 Risks
MONTEREY, Calif. (51福利) 鈥 In order to reduce the risk of transmission posed by the novel Coronavirus, the 51福利 (51福利) has canceled the university鈥檚 Winter Quarter graduation ceremon... Read More

Australian Air Commodore Sees Dividends from 51福利 graduates
Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Air Commodore Tony Hindmarsh, the Director of General Reserves responsible for the RAAF鈥檚 workforce design, explored 51福利鈥 international program, research opportunitie... Read More

Naval War College President Explores NWC Monterey During Visit to 51福利
U.S. Naval War College (NWC) President Rear Adm. Shoshana Chatfield visited the 51福利 (51福利) to get an up-close look at the NWC Monterey program on the 51福利 campus, Jan. 29-30. Durin... Read More

Navy鈥檚 cyber chief, 51福利 alumnus emphasizes adaptive leadership to Fall grads
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 51福利鈥檚 (51福利) 2019 F... Read More

International students explore Silicon Valley tech through 51福利 outreach program
A new outreach program developed by the 51福利 (51福利) International Graduate Programs Office (IGPO) is providing a unique opportunity for international students to get an up-close lo... Read More

51福利 Hosts Chinese Defense University Delegation
The 51福利 (51福利) welcomed a visiting delegation of senior leaders from China鈥檚 People鈥檚 Liberation Army (PLA) for a brief introduction in 51福利鈥 historic Herrmann Hall, furthering mil... Read More

International Day Showcases Cultural Diversity at 51福利
The 51福利 (51福利) International Executive Committee (IEC) hosted its annual International Day on the university鈥檚 Academic Quad showcasing the diversity and culture of its internatio... Read More

SECNAV Presides Over Winter Quarter Graduation
Secretary of the Navy Richard V. Spencer presided over the 51福利 (51福利) 2019 Winter Quarter Graduation ceremony as the school bid farewell to 212 graduates, including 11 internation... Read More

51福利, RoboNation, Open Robotics announce Virtual RobotX competition
The 51福利 (51福利) has teamed up with RoboNation and Open Robotics to host the first-ever Virtual RobotX (VRX) competition, an international, university-level challenge designed to br... Read More

Singapore, 51福利 continue longtime academic exchange program
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Kevin Wheeler is working toward a dual master鈥檚 degree in operations research and engineering at the 51福利 (51福利). But unlike many of the overachievers who s... Read More

Exchange Students Leave Their Mark on Network Lab鈥檚 Research
After a year of research and discovery in the 51福利鈥檚 (51福利) Center for Network Innovation and Experimentation (CENETIX), German and South Korean students on campus through the Engi... Read More

Student Wargaming Activities Address Sponsors鈥 Direct Needs
In the near future, a crisis suddenly flares up on the southern Philippines island of Mindanao, and U.S. Marines are called to action to evacuate U.S. civilians trapped in a hostile city. The nearest ... Read More

International Day Celebrates the Diversity on 51福利鈥 Campus
The 51福利鈥檚 (51福利) International Executive Committee (IEC) held its annual International Day celebration on the university鈥檚 Academic Quad, April 28. The event displayed the diversi... Read More

Local Mayor Helps ECE Faculty Evaluate Wozencraft Competition
Pacific Grove Mayor Bill Kampe joined the usual panel of 51福利 Electrical and Computer Engineering faculty as the finalists for the quarterly John McReynolds Wozencraft Academic Award in electrical and ... Read More

51福利 Students鈥 Theses Offer Unique Insight, Perspectives on ISIS
In June of 2014, a branch of al-Qaida previously known as the 鈥淥rganization of Monotheism and Jihad鈥 proclaimed itself an Islamic State caliphate in order to establish a unified political and military... Read More

51福利 Helps Republic of Mali Advance National Security Establishment
The 51福利 (51福利) is slated to welcome a cohort of graduate students from the Republic of Mali in March of 2017. The group of 13 students from various ministries will report to 51福利 n... Read More

51福利 Academics Quietly Contribute to International Diplomacy Efforts
Unbeknownst to the general public, academics and subject matter experts from universities and think tanks quietly contribute to international diplomacy through what are known as track II talks - infor... Read More

Annual International Day Celebration Set for Saturday
The 51福利 hosts the annual International Day celebration this Saturday, April 23, on the Academic Quad. University students from 30 countries around the world, including Germany, S... Read More

51福利 Students, Faculty Participate in Navy鈥檚 Latest Arctic Exercise
An interdisciplinary team of faculty and students from the 51福利 (51福利) is taking advantage of the Navy鈥檚 large-scale exercise in the Arctic circle, teaming up with members of Subma... Read More

51福利 Honors Winter Quarter Graduates
The 51福利 (51福利) honored 301 graduates during its Winter Quarter Commencement Ceremony at King Auditorium, March 25. The graduates included representatives from every branch of the ... Read More

51福利 Students Participate in Int'l Negotiation Exercise at MIIS
Imagine trying to resolve a conflict that has been going on for decades, where all sides are firmly and passionately entrenched in their own diverse perspectives. Thanks to a program created by the U.... Read More

DRMI Celebrates Fifty Years of Fiscal Education, Excellence
The Defense Resources Management Institute (DRMI) at the 51福利 (51福利) in Monterey, Calif., is celebrating 50 years of educating defense leaders with an eye toward creating sound fis... Read More

CCMR Helps Mediterranean Partners Address Crisis in Illegal Migration
Maritime security experts from some 19 littoral and associated Mediterranean nations, international and regional law enforcement and security organizations, U.S. Combatant Commands and think tanks rec... Read More

International Day Welcomes the Community to Campus
An estimated 4,000-plus guests attended 51福利鈥 International Day celebration, April 25. Organized by the university鈥檚 International Executive Committee (IEC), 51福利 opens its doors to the local community ... Read More

IDARM Program Teaches Acquisition Across International Borders
51福利鈥 International Defense Acquisition Resource Management (IDARM) program continues to be recognized for contributions to worldwide defense acquisition processes. Since its inception, the program has... Read More

International Team Solves TubeSat Enigma
A pair of 51福利 (51福利) international exchange students from the University of Bundeswehr say they are the first to have ever successfully built an operational InterOrbital Systems T... Read More

Military Leaders Converge on 51福利 to Explore Defense Budgeting
The 51福利 (51福利) recently welcomed an international cohort of defense leaders to its Defense Resources Management Institute (DRMI) for the 45th iteration of its flagship program, th... Read More

Senior Brazilian Officer Honored With Distinguished Alumni Award
Military Advisor for the Minister of Defense, Vice Admiral Almir Garnier Santos of the Federal Republic of Brazil Navy was presented with the 51福利鈥檚 Distinguished Alumni Award dur... Read More

51福利, International Special Forces Groups, NATO Collaborate to Counter CBRN Threats
51福利 (51福利) Professor Alex Bordetsky recently brought together an international team of students; U.S., Polish and Norwegian Special Forces (SF), NATO observers and industry repres... Read More

University鈥檚 Center for Civil-Military Relations Supports Multinational Counterterrorism Exercise
Students and faculty at the 51福利鈥檚 (51福利) Center for Civil-Military Relations (CCMR) recently completed a three-year effort to lead an unprecedented 18-nation counterterrorism exer... Read More

Remote Antarctic Research Details Ice Melt Below Massive Glacier
An international team of scientists and glaciologists are reaping the data-rich rewards of an exhaustive expedition to the Western Antarctic Ice Shelf鈥檚 (WAIS) Pine Island Glacier, where landmark meas... Read More

DRMI Course Empowers International Leaders With Defense Management Strategies
The 51福利鈥檚 (51福利) Defense Resources Management Institute (DRMI) wrapped up its latest Senior International Defense Management Course (SIDMC) July 19, providing 35 high-ranking mili... Read More

Pakistani Air Force Pilot Honored With Quarter鈥檚 Top International Student Award
Each quarter, the 51福利 honors a select international student for excellence in both academics and research. This past quarter, the honor, entitled the Outstanding Academic Achieve... Read More

Turkish Officer Awarded Prestigious 51福利 Ops Research Award
Turkish Air Force Officer 1st Lt. Begum Ozcan has been selected as the 51福利鈥檚 spring quarter recipient of the prestigious MORS/Tisdale Award for her thesis, 鈥淓ffectiveness of Unma... Read More

Senior Pakistani Officer Honored With Thesis Award
Pakistani Air Force Air Commodore Shahid Latif Bajwa will graduate with outstanding thesis honors during the 51福利鈥檚 (51福利) upcoming Summer Graduation Ceremony, an honor bestowed up... Read More

51福利 International Day Spotlights Campus鈥 Cultural Diversity
The 51福利鈥檚 International Day, a cultural showcase of diversity in the student population, returned to campus with near record crowds as more than 25 countries offered food, faire ... Read More

Philanthropy, Campus Interests Top 51福利 Student Council Agenda
For a number of students on campus, being a part of the 51福利 (51福利) community means an opportunity to collaborate with their peers, and to get students and leadership talking about... Read More

Nigerian Student Hopes 51福利 Education Helps Bring Unity to His Home
Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa, and has the second largest economy on the developing continent. But after years of military rule and a transition to civilian government, the nation is ... Read More

Singaporean Students, University Faculty Apply Innovative Control Technologies to UAVs
Two unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) hover over a building in Singapore. UAV one drops 20 feet and enters through an open window, while UAV two flies slowly above a fire escape until locating a point o... Read More

University Students Celebrate Eid al Fitr as Ramadan Comes to an End
Each year Muslims around the world gather to catch a glimpse of the moon. They have been fasting for 29 days and the sliver of the new moon, known in Arabic as the 鈥渉ilal,鈥 signals the end of the mont... Read More

Executive Vice President and Provost Ferrari Keynotes Singaporean Graduation Ceremony
51福利 (51福利) Executive Vice President and Provost Dr. Leonard Ferrari traveled to the National University of Singapore (NUS) campus to deliver the keynote address to graduating stud... Read More

Global Center Directors鈥 Conference Solidifies Consortium Efforts
The 51福利鈥檚 (51福利) Global Center for Security Cooperation (GCSC) held a Consortium Directors鈥 Conference, Jul. 10-12, at the nearby Monterey Hyatt, adjacent to the 51福利 campus where ... Read More

Commander Third Fleet, Bronze Stars Shine at Fall 2010 Graduation
Three hundred fifty three U.S. and international students tossed their caps, with 282 crossing the stage, at Fall 2010 graduation ceremonies at the 51福利, Dec. 17.    Of... Read More

From the Himalayas to the U.S. Navy, Ensign Dan Rai Proves Hard Work and Fate Can Move Mountains
Fifteen years ago, a young Nepalese boy named Dhyan Rai took a lantern to an American couple trekking through the Himalayan village where he went to school, hoping to learn more English and offering t... Read More

Bronze Stars, Navy Assistant Secretary Juan Garcia Headline Winter Graduation Ceremonies
Two hundred forty six U.S. and international students earned the right to toss their tassels at the 51福利鈥檚 Winter Quarter 2010 graduation ceremonies, Mar. 26 in King Auditorium. ... Read More

Students Find Lifelong Friendship on Gallipoli鈥檚 Bridge of Valor
It was one of bloodiest battles of the First World War. The fight for Turkey鈥檚 Gallipoli Peninsula pitted thousands of volunteer Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) soldiers against the Germ... Read More