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The Naval Postgraduate School moved to Monterey in December 1951. Today, the school has over 40 programs of study including highly regarded M.S. and PhD programs in management, national security affairs, electrical and computer engineering, mechanical and astronautical engineering, systems engineering, space systems and satellite engineering, physics, oceanography meteorology, and other disciplines, all with an emphasis on military applications. | The Naval Postgraduate School moved to Monterey in December 1951. Today, the school has over 40 programs of study including highly regarded M.S. and PhD programs in management, national security affairs, electrical and computer engineering, mechanical and astronautical engineering, systems engineering, space systems and satellite engineering, physics, oceanography meteorology, and other disciplines, all with an emphasis on military applications. | ||
Former [[Guantanamo Bay Naval Base]] commander and [[World War II]] and | Former [[Guantanamo Bay Naval Base]] commander and [[World War II]] and Korean War veteran, [[Rear admiral (United States)|RADM]] [[Edward J. O'Donnell (military)|Edward J. O'Donnell]], assumed the role as superintendent of the school in 1965. He himself graduated from the school in the 1930s with a degree in [[Artillery|ordnance engineering]]. He would leave the role of superintendent in 1967 after retiring from the Navy.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://library.nps.edu/nps-presidents-provosts|title=NPS Presidents & Provosts - Dudley Knox Library - Naval Postgraduate School|website=library.nps.edu|access-date=2020-04-19}}</ref> | ||
The Naval Postgraduate School has graduated more than 40 astronauts, greater than any other graduate school in the country.<ref>{{Cite web|title=SSAG - Space Systems Academic Group - Naval Postgraduate School|url=https://nps.edu/web/ssag|access-date=2021-11-08|website=nps.edu}}</ref> The school is home to the Center for Information Systems Security Studies and Research (CISR)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://cisr.nps.edu/ |title=Center for Information Systems Security Studies and Research |work=cisr.nps.edu |access-date=2014-04-22 |publisher=Naval Postgraduate School |location=Monterey, CA, USA}}</ref> and the [[Center for Homeland Defense and Security]] (CHDS).<ref>[http://www.chds.us/ Center for Homeland Defense & Security]. Chds.us. Retrieved on 17 October 2011.</ref> CISR is America's foremost center for defense-related research and education in Information Assurance (IA), Inherently Trustworthy Systems (ITC), and defensive information warfare; {{citation needed |date=November 2012}} and CHDS provides the first homeland security master's degree in the United States.<ref name="nps.edu">{{Cite web|title=NPS Launches Naval Warfare Studies Institute to Expedite Fleet Warfighting Solutions|url=https://nps.edu/-/nps-launches-naval-warfare-studies-institute-to-expedite-fleet-warfighting-solutions|access-date=2021-11-09|website=nps.edu|language=en-US}}</ref> | The Naval Postgraduate School has graduated more than 40 astronauts, greater than any other graduate school in the country.<ref>{{Cite web|title=SSAG - Space Systems Academic Group - Naval Postgraduate School|url=https://nps.edu/web/ssag|access-date=2021-11-08|website=nps.edu}}</ref> The school is home to the Center for Information Systems Security Studies and Research (CISR)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://cisr.nps.edu/ |title=Center for Information Systems Security Studies and Research |work=cisr.nps.edu |access-date=2014-04-22 |publisher=Naval Postgraduate School |location=Monterey, CA, USA}}</ref> and the [[Center for Homeland Defense and Security]] (CHDS).<ref>[http://www.chds.us/ Center for Homeland Defense & Security]. Chds.us. Retrieved on 17 October 2011.</ref> CISR is America's foremost center for defense-related research and education in Information Assurance (IA), Inherently Trustworthy Systems (ITC), and defensive information warfare; {{citation needed |date=November 2012}} and CHDS provides the first homeland security master's degree in the United States.<ref name="nps.edu">{{Cite web|title=NPS Launches Naval Warfare Studies Institute to Expedite Fleet Warfighting Solutions|url=https://nps.edu/-/nps-launches-naval-warfare-studies-institute-to-expedite-fleet-warfighting-solutions|access-date=2021-11-09|website=nps.edu|language=en-US}}</ref> | ||