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Official U.S. Naval War College Patch - U.S. Naval War College (NWC), Newport, Rhode Island, Embroidered Insignia Patch featuring the NWC trident and shield emblem with the motto Viribus mari victoria.
Victory by seapower — the motto, the mission, and the identity of the Navy's Home of Thought, stitched into a single embroidered patch.
The U.S. Naval War College, established in 1884 by Rear Admiral Stephen B. Luce on Coasters Harbor Island in Narragansett Bay, Newport, Rhode Island, is the oldest institution of its kind in the United States. From its earliest days educating officers in the art and science of naval warfare, the college shaped foundational naval doctrine, contributed to the creation of the Chief of Naval Operations in 1915, and informed the Maritime Strategy of the 1980s and the conduct of the Gulf War. Today the NWC educates and develops senior military leaders and civilian officials, supports the definition of the future Navy, and strengthens global maritime partnerships. Its trident and shield emblem, rendered in blue, white, and gold, is recognized across the fleet as the mark of advanced professional military education. The NWC Alumni badge is authorized for wear on service and full dress uniforms, giving the insignia a standing that few academic emblems in the Navy can match. This embroidered patch captures that same identity in a durable, display-ready format suited for shadow boxes, collection boards, gear bags, and reunion keepsakes.
Perfect For: Naval War College graduates, NWC alumni, senior Navy and joint-service officers, Department of Defense civilian executives, international military fellows, Newport naval history collectors, professional military education enthusiasts, shadow box builders, and anyone who wants a well-researched embroidered piece representing the Navy's premier institution for strategic and operational leader development.
Newport heritage, fleet-shaping thought, and over 140 years of naval education — carried in thread.
If you want to swap patches on/off gear, choose hook & loop (velcro). If you’re attaching permanently to uniforms or fabric, choose sew-on. If you want quick application on compatible fabric, choose iron-on / heat seal (when offered). Backing options are shown on the page and update based on the variant you select.
Size is shown on the product page and updates with the variant you select (example: 3"). If you’re mounting on a hat or small panel, choose smaller sizes; for plate carriers and display boards, larger sizes fit better.
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