The International Seapower Symposium is a conference hosted biennially by the Chief of Naval Operations and the U.S. Naval War College in Newport, Rhode Island. ISS provides a forum for dialogue between international heads of navies and coast guards to bolster maritime security by providing opportunity to collaborate, develop trust, and further navy-to-navy training.
First held in Newport in 1969, International Seapower Symposium (ISS) offers a unique opportunity for the world’s maritime leaders to discuss and promote international maritime security cooperation. These discussions offer opportunities for future voluntary regional and international collaboration in seeking solutions to challenges facing the global network of maritime nations.
The Chief...
The Invictus Games are an international sporting competition for wounded, injured and ill Service personnel, both serving and veteran. Visible as well as invisible wounds have changed their lives forever. Yet, they have shown the power to persevere and overcome their challenges resulting in being role models around the globe. .
Follow Afghanistan's team of six wounded warriors as they train
and prepare for the September 2017 Invictus Games in Toronto, Canada. The
Invictus Games are an international sporting event for wounded, ill and
injured servicemen and women, both currently serving and veterans. The Games
use the power of sport to inspire recovery, support rehabilitation and
generate a wider understanding of...
Indo-Pacific Armies Chiefs Conference (IPACC), Indo-Pacific Armies Management Seminar (IPAMS), Senior Enlisted Leaders Forum (SELF), conference seeks to build trust, understanding and cooperation among land forces in the region, and promotes a free and open Indo-Pacific.
The Malaysian and United States Armies will co-host the 14th Indo-Pacific Armies Chiefs Conference (IPACC), the 49th Indo-Pacific Army Management Seminar (IPAMS), and the 11th Senior Enlisted Forum (SELF) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, September 23-25, 2025.
This significant event represents the largest annual gathering of land force leaders in the Indo-Pacific region, with participation...
Ambassador Haley offers irrefutable evidence that Iran has deliberately violated its international obligations
In recognition of the 10-year anniversary of the beginning of the war in Iraq. The videos, photos and more material from the Iraq war are available to download for free by registered members of the media.

