The U.S. Naval War College is a one-year resident program that graduates about 600 resident students and about 1,000 distance learning students each year. Students earn Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) credit and either a diploma or a master's degree in national security and strategic studies, or defense and strategic studies. Established in 1884, U.S. Naval War College is the oldest institution of its kind in the world. More than 50,000 students have graduated since 1885, and about 300 of today's active-duty admirals, generals, and senior executive service leaders are alumni. For more information, visit the U.S. Naval War College website.
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