Naval Postgraduate School News

Two battleship skippers who were alumni of the Naval Postgraduate School died on the bridges of their warships during the Japanese attack on Pearl 68 years ago today.

Looking for work? The Naval Postgraduate School has a full master's program scholarship with a job waiting at the end of it.

Naval Postgraduate School Professor Thomas Johnson is one of the nation's top Afghanistan scholars, but for him, the battle-scarred nation is no academic enterprise.

The homicide rate in Salinas is three times that of L.A. and local police are clearly overwhelmed by warfare between the major and powerful Hispanic gangs of La Familia and the Mexican Mafia.

Navy Lt. Cmdr. Justin A. Dowd , whose wife, Rebecca, is the daughter of Beverly Valenti of Ballston Spa, N.Y. and James Van Vliet of Oak Park, recently received his master's degree from the Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, Calif.

Not in Afghanistan - in Salinas, Calif. : The birthplace of author John Steinbeck, and home to sprawling fields of vegetables, now faces one of the worst per capita gang problems in America.

Deepak Boyini, left, and Raju Baggavalli, both of India, add the flag of India to a display of others at the NPS international students Thanksgiving at the La Mesa Village Navy housing complex Sunday.

The birthplace of author John Steinbeck, and home to sprawling fields of vegetables, now faces one of the worst per capita gang problems in America.

After successfully implementing Kuali Financial System this year with Colorado State University, the Naval Postgraduate School, and San Joaquin Delta College, rSmart recognized the growing industry need to provide institutions using Kuali Financial System with ongoing professional software support and maintenance services.

The National Association of State Boating Law Administrators presented Carol Evans of the Center for Asymmetric Warfare with a President's Award during its 50th annual meeting in Corpus Christi, Texas, in late September.

Software Cambridge-based Neocleus Ltd. has named Chad Jones as vice president, product management.

Things you will never see in a conference about chemical-biological warfare - a brief titled, "Geostrategic Illusions and Strategic Realities: the Question of Strategic Deterrence in a Pre-Strategic Multipolar World Order" at a recent Naval Postgraduate School conference.

SALINAS, Calif. a ' This city of John Steinbeck's birth and ceaseless gang violence has called in reinforcements: real pros, some veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars.

Clarence Hill, national commander of the 2.6 million-member-strong veterans organization American Legion, will visit Shreveport on Dec.

The Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey has selected an astronaut to be its centennial spokesman for the remainder of the school's centennial year.

The new Monarch Scholarship program is all about transformation. Cyber security is widely recognized as a rapidly growing field, and is in need of new talent to lead the critical function into the future.

Lt. Col. Michael Fenzel of the U.S. Army will speak this morning as part of Hampshire High School's Veterans Day celebrations.

Franke Gracia is back home now, enjoying relative safety and comfort while teaching math at Temple College.

Heightened vigilance and awareness is the order of the day at military installations in Monterey County in the wake of the Fort Hood, Texas, mass killing that left 13 dead and 30 wounded Thursday.

While House Democrats led by Speaker Nancy Pelosi point to Canada's government-run public health care system as a model for remedying U.S. health care inadequacies, the Canadian system is showing serious problems of its own.