Dudley Knox Library - Dudley Knox Library
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On Dec. 5, 1951, the Secretary of the Navy sent a bulletin to all ships and stations to announce the move of the Naval Postgraduate School from Annapolis, Maryland to Monterey, California. There were 980 active warships in the U.S. fleet and the institution’s formal name was United States Naval Postgraduate School.
You can read the story the NPS "Trekkers" in this 1992 article from NPS's student-run magazine, The Classmate, "At Home in Monterey: The Way We Were" in NPS Archive: Calhoun at https://calhoun.nps.edu/handle/10945/67445
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Our Affiliates
GWC: Graduate Writing Center
Mission: To develop the writing and critical thinking skills of NPS students for success in graduate school and as military and civilian leaders.
email: writingcenter@nps.edu
TPO: Thesis Processing Office
Thesis Processing reviews and collects all NPS theses, dissertations, capstone reports, MBA reports, and joint applied projects. We help our students meet the NPS format and citation requirements and ensure the paper is of graduate-level quality.




