2025 Newport National Security Symposium

The Naval War College Foundation (NWCF) is pleased to invite you to the 2025 Newport National Security Symposium, taking place on Friday, August 22, 2025, at the U.S. Naval War College (USNWC) in Newport, Rhode Island.

This year’s compelling theme, “U.S. Security Risks in an Era of Global Conflict,” will examine how modern conflicts are reshaping the future of warfare. Through expert insights and engaging discussions, we’ll explore battlefield adaptation, emerging technologies, asymmetric strategies, and the evolving role of civilian and commercial sectors in national defense. We look forward to welcoming you to a day of strategic insight and impactful dialogue.

Schedule of Events:
☕️ Registration & Continental Breakfast | 8:00 a.m.
🎤 Program Begins | 9:00 a.m.
⭐️ Reception to Follow

Special discounted tickets are available for active NWCF members by emailing bWFya2V0aW5nIHwgbndjZm91bmRhdGlvbiAhIG9yZw==.

Sponsorship opportunities are available. This event is open to the public, but registration is required. To learn more and secure your spot, visit nwcfoundation.org/newportnationalsecuritysymposium.