NHF Fleet Admiral Leadership Seminar

Wednesday, May 16 2018, 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM [EST]

Washington Navy Yard, 736 Sicard St SE, Washington, DC, 20374, United States

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Wednesday, May 16 2018, 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM [EST]

About the Event

The Naval Historical Foundation presents a two component program to look at early career experiences of the Navy's four Fleet Admirals.  This seminar was created in recognition of the Fleet Admiral Rank and will serve as academic lead-in to NHF's Five-Star Mess Night to take place on the following Saturday.  

First Component Presentations: (90 minutes) Four top naval historians will discuss early episodes of the careers of the four Fleet Admirals:

Dr. Scott Mobley- FADM Leahy

Dr. David Kohnen- FADM King

Author James D. Hornfischer- FADM Nimitz

Dr. Thomas Hughes- FADM Halsey

Second Component Roundtable: (75 minutes) Moderated by Dr. David Rosenberg to include presenters as well as senior leaders who can reflect on presentations and comment on how experience shapes worldviews and leadership philosophy. USNA Superintendent VADM Ted Carter and NHHC Director RADM Sam Cox have accepted invitations to join the roundtable.

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www.navyhistory.org

The Naval Historical Foundation (NHF) preserves and honors America's naval heritage. We seek to inform, educate and inspire current and future leaders and the public in understanding the importance of our Navy, sea power and the maritime domain. Working closely with the U.S. Navy, NHF ensures that naval history remains in the forefront of American thought. NHF provides educational and outreach programs, comemorative events, participates in deep sea exploration and promotes the study of naval history, unique online programs, and supports the Navy's flagship museum, the National Museum of the United States Navy. NHF is a 501(c)(3) membership orgainization based in the historic Washington Navy Yard.

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