Story by Matthew Schehl | Naval Postgraduate School | 07.01.2025
What began as a Marine infantry officer’s frustration during a field exercise has now – thanks to his dedicated work at the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) – become a transformational piece of technology poised to reshape how the U.S. Marine Corps plans tactical ship-to-shore operations....
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Janiel Adames | Naval Postgraduate School | 04.07.2025
Innovation in defense is more important than ever … But delivering innovation to the warfighter cannot happen without acquisition....
Story by Daniel Linehan | Naval Postgraduate School | 02.12.2025
Lasers enable the U.S. Navy to fight at the speed of light. Armed with artificial intelligence (AI), ship defensive laser systems can make rapid, accurate targeting assessments necessary for today’s complex and fast-paced operating environment where drones have become an increasing threat....
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Andrew Langholf | Naval Postgraduate School | 12.09.2024
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) has supported the advancement of operational energy in the naval services through the development of defense-focused education and research programs, leading up to the launch of an all-new graduate degree program, the Master’s of Operational Energy (OE)....
Story by Matthew Schehl | Naval Postgraduate School | 03.16.2023
In a small area – 4 inches by 4 inches, to be precise – in a Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) research laboratory, a uniquely-capable facility is supporting foundational hypersonics research and preparing U.S. Navy and Marine Corps officers to advance, integrate, and employ the sea services’ emerging hypersonic capabilities....
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Tom Tonthat | Naval Postgraduate School | 03.18.2022
Retired Navy Vice Adm. Phillip G. Sawyer has taken the helm as the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) Undersea Warfare (USW) Chair, and will now serve as the primary liaison and advisor between the university and the Navy’s submarine force....
Story by Javier Chagoya | Naval Postgraduate School | 06.23.2021
The Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) just took on some of the nation’s most critical national security issues … through analytic wargaming....
Story by Matthew Schehl | Naval Postgraduate School | 03.02.2021
Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) students and faculty recently had the opportunity to directly engage the primary architects of the nation’s newly-published Tri-Service Maritime Strategy “Advantage at Sea: Prevailing with Integrated All-Domain Naval Power,” gaining first-hand insight into the sea services’ new strategic direction....