News
2025
2024
- Information Warfare Community Changes Status: No Longer Restricted Line
- NIP Launches Annual Fundraising Campaign on Giving Tuesday
- IW Flag Selections Announced!
- Project 2032 MOAs Signed Between ONI, NHHC and NIP
- Paul Lowell Inducted onto Naval Intelligence Wall of Honor at ONI
- NIP Hears from DNI at Annual Fall Luncheon
- NIP Chair Featured as Emcee for TMF 9/11 Heroes Run
- Naval Intelligence Honors Eight Fallen Shipmates on 9/11
- ONI’s Command Master Chief Jason Reynolds Selected as NGA Senior Enlisted Leader
- VADM Aeschbach Retires, Passes Command of NAVIFOR to VADM Vernazza
- Two New Members Selected for NIP Board to Represent Marines
- Major General Jerry Carter Nominated to be Marine Corps’ Next DCI
- ONI’s Holtmeyer Goes the Extra Mile to Raise Money for Dining-In
- Always Do Your Best at All Jobs: Lou Conter, the Last Living USS Arizona Survivor, and Retired Naval Intelligence Officer, Passes Away at 102
- Rear Admiral Mike Vernazza Nominated to be Commander, Naval Information Forces
- 2024 NIP Red Tie Luncheon: Recognizing our Distinguished Awardees and Hearing Impactful Words from Our DDNI
- 2024 Red Tie Award Winners Announced!
- Will Wilburn Promoted to Brigadier General
- ONI’s Top Performers Recognized at 142nd Anniversary Celebration
- VJ2 Provides Joint Perspective to Midshipmen at “Burn Bag” Lunch
- Rear Admiral Mike Brookes Outlines Office of Naval Intelligence Priorities at AFCEA WEST 2024
- 2024 Navy Information Warfare (IW) Industry Day Recap
- Academic Year 2024-25 Rear Admiral Sumner Shapiro Scholarship Program
2023
- 55th Naval Intelligence Officers’ Dining-In a Success!
- Steve Parode Assumes Duties as DDNI
- Information Warfare Community Celebrates 14th Birthday
- NIP Elects CAPT (Ret) Steve Horrell for President
- 2023 Naval Intelligence Community Awards Announced
- NIP Partners with USS Midway Museum to Refurbish CVIC Spaces
- NIP Decides Not to Hold Annual Golf Tournament in NCR in 2023
- Captain (ret) JTodd Ross Pays Tribute to Fallen Naval Intelligence Officer in Memorial Day Remarks
- Shipmates Bid Final Farewell to CAPT (Ret) John Allison
- NIP Foundation Committee Seeking Director for Foundation’s Annual Golf Tournament
- RDML (Ret) Tony Cothron Receives NIP Red Tie Award for 2023
- 2022 NIP-Sponsored Award Winners for ONI Announced
- FY-23 Navy 18XX Rear Admiral (Lower Half) Nominees Announced
- VADM (Ret) Bob Sharp Assumes Leadership of NIP
2022
- Announcing The Naval Intelligence Professionals Rear Admiral Sumner Shapiro Scholarship Program for Academic Year 2023-2024
- ONI Hosts Inaugural "Brain Trust" Day
- Listen to CAPT Jim Fannell's Remarks on the PRC, Maritime Sovereignty Campaign - Danger in the Taiwan Strait
- Annual NIP Golf Tournament Raises over $5500 for Foundation
- NIP Members Support Honor Flight San Diego
- Listen to CAPT Tony Butera’s Remarks from September’s Virtual Speaker Event!
- Navy intel will never stop carrying on the mission of our 9/11 fallen
- In Case You Missed It! Listen to August’s Virtual Speaker Event with VADM (Ret) Bob Sharp
- July Virtual Speaker Series: Russia - Ukraine Lessons Learned With Mr. Jeff Ringhausen
- June Virtual Speaker Series: Leading the Way During a GEOINT Revolution
- NIP Announces the Winners of the 2022 Rear Admiral Sumner Scholarship Program
- May Virtual Speaker Series: Intelligence and Cryptology at the Battles of Coral Sea and Midway
- April Virtual Speaker Series: SMWDC
- March's Virtual Speaker Series: NAWDC
- Job Opening for Assistant Professor at Liberty University
- VADM Whitworth Nominated to Lead National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
- Announcing The Naval Intelligence Professionals Rear Admiral Sumner Shapiro Scholarship Program for Academic Year 2022-2023
2021
- NPS Student Lieutenant Michael Canavati Receives 2021 Inman Award
- September Virtual Speaker Event: 9/11 Panel
- Rear Admiral Frank "Trey" Whitworth Nominated for Third Star
- Winners of the 2021 RADM Sumner Shapiro Scholarship Contest Announced
- NIP’s Red Tie Reception Honors Red Tie Award Winners
- RADM Gene Price relieves RADM Kelly Aeschbach as COMONI on 3 May
- Rear Admiral Kelly Aeschbach to Get Third Star
- RADM Mike Vernazza Discusses Mission, Role and Status of NIWDC at February Virtual Speaker Event
- Guidelines for the 2021 Naval Institute’s Naval Intelligence Essay Contest are now available!
- RDML Henderschedt Shares Unique Insights on U.S.-PRC Relations During January’s Virtual Speaker Series Event
2020
- The Naval Intelligence Professionals RADM Shapiro Scholarship Program for Academic Year 2021-2022
- Author Matt Zullo Discusses his Book Series, The U.S. Navy’s On-The-Roof-Gang, With Virtual NIP Audience
- Submissions for USNI’s Information Warfare Essay Contest are due by 30 November!
- NIP Chairman Announces Plan for 2020’s Annual General Membership Meeting
- Annual Memorial Services at ONI and Arlington Honor the Eight CNO-IP Personnel Who Perished in 9/11 Attacks
- NIP’s July Virtual Speaker Event Features Instructive Perspective from Deputy Director of Naval Intelligence, Mr. Scott Bray
- Catastrophic Fire on USS Bonhomme Richard is Significant Loss for the Navy, Impacts NIP Members
- Rear Admiral Henderschedt Named as Defense Attaché in Beijing
- CMDCM Keith Hayden Selected as Next Command Master Chief for ONI
- Master Chief Laura Nunley Named DIA’s New Command Senior Enlisted Leader
- May Virtual Speaker Session Features Insightful Perspective from Tampa
- VADM Kohler Turns Naval Intelligence Community Management Responsibilities Over to VADM Bob Sharp, DNI Duties to VADM (S) Jeff Trussler
- NIP Presents The 2020 RED TIE Award
- OUR VERY OWN NEIL WILEY RISES TO THE TOP RANKS OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE!
- COMONI Addresses NIP Crowd via Telecon
- NIP Chairman's May 2020 Update
- TAPS: CAPT James “Papa Jim” Davitt, Jr
- NIP is producing a new hard copy publication!
- San Diego NIP Chapter Helps Sailors Who Have Been Impacted Financially by COVID-19 Crisis
- SCHOLARSHIP DEADLINE EXTENDED TO JUN 1, 2020
- State Department Briefing on Disinformation and Propaganda Related to COVID-19
- Annual Spring Red Tie Luncheon POSTPONED
- TAPS: Passing of CDR Paul Wilt, USN (Ret), (May 1973 - Mar 2020)
- TAPS: William 'Bill' Scott Kozacek
- Barred from Combat, These Women Rose to the Top of Military Intelligence
- USNI Announces Guidelines and Theme for 2020 Naval Intelligence Essay Contest
- RADM (Ret) Paul Becker inspires NIP with his leadership principles of Teamwork, Tone, (and) Tenacity at NIP Monthly Social
- RADM Shapiro Scholarship Program Announced for Academic Year 2020-2021
2019
- NIU online campus store
- Iran Military Power Report Statement
- H-gram 036B - The Battle of Leyte Gulf
- Intelligence Essay Contest Award Winners
- When Intelligence Made a Difference
- Spring 2019 Red Tie Luncheon Highlights
- U.S. Naval Institutes's Naval Intelligence Essay Contest
- Deliver Value, Not Overhead: The Navy Reserve Needs IMAs
2018
- Intelligence Officer Careers and How to Get One
- 52nd Naval Intelligence Officers Dining In
- Intelligence Sailor of the Year (ISOY) Afloat Presentation
- Eli W. Wood Joins Institute for Defense Analyses
- Naval Intelligence Professionals Scholarships Announced
- Singapore Summit: U.S. Must Avoid the Trap
- Prize Winning Essay by CAPT Dale Rielage
- Northeastern University's MA in Strategic Intelligence And Analysis
- Project 2032 Update:
- IWC Flag Moves
- Flag Officer Announcements
2017
- Naval Intelligence: Build Regional Experts
- Naval Community Comms Line
- Spring NIP Luncheon | April 13, 2018
- 2018 National Capital Chapter Officers
- Naval Intelligence Officer Honored with Award of "Order of Rising Sun"
- Please save the dates for some big upcoming events:
- NIP Scholarship Program Winners for 2017 - 2018
- NIP PARTICIPATES IN U. S. NAVAL ACADEMY PRIZES AND AWARDS
- IWTC Virginia Beach Holds Combined Graduation
- NIP’s Robert Hoppa Supports First joint N2/N6 NIOBC Graduation
- Flag Officer Announcements
- US Naval Institute-NIP 2017 Essay Contest Update
- Register today to attend Navy Information Warfare Industry Day!
- LAST WEEK TO SUBMIT APPLICATIONS
- Back To The Future: Office Of Naval Intelligence At 135
- Enter The Naval Institute's Naval Intelligence Essay Contest
- National Military Intelligence Foundation Scholarship
- REAR ADMIRAL SUMNER SHAPIRO SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
- CIA publishes its history, nearly 13 million pages of documents online
- MOA for Project 2032 with ONI and NHHC
2016
- From the NMITC Files:
- Special Agents and the VA
- Winning Tomorrow’s Battles: New Techniques, Tools, and Technologies
- Naval Intelligence Essay Contest: First & Second Place Awards
- Naval Intelligence Essay Contest: Third Place Award for "What is Past is Prologue."
- 2016 Naval Intelligence Essay Contest Winners!
- 2016 Fall NIP Meeting and Luncheon
- What does transformation mean for Naval Intelligence?
- NIP Binnacle List: Douglass Hubbard
- Gail Harris is Gale Force!
- Storm Over Leyte
- JDISS Celebrates 25 Years of Service to the Fleet- and the Nation!
- NIP 2016 Golf Tourney Hits Them Straight and Long!
- Storm Over Leyte with John Prados
- 2016 Fall Season Filled With Events
- The Weather at DoDIIS 2016: Partly Cloudy with a Chance for Digitization
- Vice Admiral Tighe Takes Charge of Information Warfare, Naval Intelligence
- DoDIIS Weaher Report
- CAPT Mike Studeman Takes Command of CYBER JIOC
- Flag Officer Assignment
- Retirement Ceremony RADM Paul Becker
- MazzInt July 2016: A Vortex of Violence and Fear
- NIP San Diego Chapter News
- Capt. Frank D. Whitworth III, selected for promotion to rear admiral
- New Deputy DCIA for Military Affairs
- From Our Shipmates at Station HYPO: NIOC Menwith Hill Disestablished, July 10, 2015
- AFCEA Seeks a VP for Intelligence
- NIP’s Joe Mazzafro Mentioned in Dispatches
- Opening and Closing Remarks at DIA’s IC ITE Day
- NIP Hawaii Welcomes RADM Paul Becker With Spirit of Aloha
- Career Cryptologic Tech Tapped To Be Navy's Top Enlisted
- Volunteers needed to Support Navy Information Warfare Day
- Teamwork, Tone, Tenacity | Article
- Battle of Midway 07 JUN Formal Ceremony at PACFLT HQ
- NIP Battle of Midway Week Social at Historic Hickam Officer’s Club | 06 June
- 06 JUN Station HYPO Tour!
- VADM Jan Tighe, USN, Nominated for Director of Naval Intelligence (N2/N6)
- Battle of Midway Gala onboard USS Missouri!
- Midway Atoll Murals Unveiling
- Pacific Fleet Commemorates the Victory at Midway, 2016
- Navy Info Warfare Industry Day - VADM Tighe Keynote
- New N2N6 Nominated
- DESIGNATION OF THE CRYPTOLOGIC WARFARE COMMUNITY
- 2016 Spring Red Tie Summary
- Chairman's SITREP- May 2016
- Museum Ship Leaves the Washington Navy Yard- but you can see her go!
- 2016 Red Tie Award Goes to JR Reddig
- Center for Information Dominance Change of Command
- CAPT Jim Fanell Remarks to IWC on PLA-N Events
- ONI Change of Command
- DIA Selects New Deputy Director
- Navy Moves to End Long Period with Intelligence Chief Who Can’t View Intelligence
- Naval Intelligence Professionals Chairman’s Update – March 2016
- Office of Naval Intelligence Celebrates 134th Anniversary
- Phishing Emails Targeting Veterans are on the Rise…
- DHS/OCIA: Cyberattack on seaports could have wide-ranging effects on key infrastructure
- Military Retirement Update Now Available
- RSA Interviews Posted
- Naval Intelligence Professionals Attend AFCEA’s WEST Conference in San Diego
- The Evolution of Navy Cryptology - Guest Post by VADM Tighe
- Announcing the Naval Intelligence Professionals Rear Admiral Sumner Shapiro Scholarship Program for Academic Year 2016-2017
- Information Warfare
- Commander Roger Patrick US Navy (Ret)
2015
- Carter: China Isolating Itself in Pacific
- Navy Information Dominance Industry Day 2015
- Why Are Chinese and Russian Ships Prowling the Mediterranean?
- RADM(Ret.) Sam Cox to lead Naval History and Heritage Command
- Stand Up of Navy Information Dominance Forces Command (NAVIDFOR)
- RADM Sumner Shapiro Scholarship Program for Academic Year 2015-2016
2014
Aug 24, 2022
In Case You Missed It! Listen to August’s Virtual Speaker Event with VADM (Ret) Bob Sharp
VADM (Ret) Bob Sharp provided some personal perspectives from a lifetime in the Naval Intelligence profession. You can listen to the event on our Virtual Speaker Series page.
Jul 28, 2022
July Virtual Speaker Series: Russia - Ukraine Lessons Learned With Mr. Jeff Ringhausen
July’s Virtual Speaker Series Featured Mr. Jeff Ringhausen Senior Naval Intelligence Manager Russia and Eurasia, Office of Naval Intelligence. You can listen to the event on our Virtual Speaker Series page.
Jun 22, 2022
NIP Announces the Winners of the 2022 Rear Admiral Sumner Scholarship Program
Captain George J. O’Donnell, Jr. Scholarship: Connor Aeschbach
Vice Admiral Donald D. Engen Scholarship: Matthew Verich
Captain Richard W. Bates Scholarship: Michael Himes
Commander Dan F. Shanower Scholarship: Grace Damato
Captain (Sel) Kurt William Juengling Scholarship: Evan O’Connor
CWO4 (Retired) Gene and Kimberly Maguire Scholarship: Ethan Husmann
Congratulations to these outstanding students! Learn more about these awardees
Jun 22, 2022
June Virtual Speaker Series: Leading the Way During a GEOINT Revolution
June’s Virtual Speaker Series Featured Mr. Mark Andress Chief Information Officer & Director, IT Services, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. You can listen to the event on our Virtual Speaker Series page.
May 23, 2022
May Virtual Speaker Series: Intelligence and Cryptology at the Battles of Coral Sea and Midway
May’s Virtual Speaker Series Featured CAPT (Ret.) Steve Maffeo, author of U.S. Navy Codebreakers, Linguists, and Intelligence Officers against Japan, 1910-1941. You can listen to the event on our Virtual Speaker Series page.
Apr 25, 2022
April Virtual Speaker Series: SMWDC
April’s Virtual Speaker Series featured SMWDC’s N2, CDR Robert Pipkin discussing SMWDC and Naval Intelligence’s role in supporting the command. You can listen to the event on our Virtual Speaker Series page.
Mar 24, 2022
March's Virtual Speaker Series: NAWDC
March’s Virtual Speaker Series Event featured a great presentation about the Naval Aviation Warfighting Development Center. You can listen to the event on our Virtual Speaker Series page.
Feb 22, 2022
Job Opening for Assistant Professor at Liberty University
Liberty University is seeking a full time, residential, Assistant Professor to teach Intelligence and National Security courses in the School of Government.
Jan 17, 2022
VADM Whitworth Nominated to Lead National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
If confirmed, Whitworth would replace fellow Naval Intelligence officer and NIP member VADM Bob Sharp to become the eighth head of NGA.
Jan 13, 2022
Announcing The Naval Intelligence Professionals Rear Admiral Sumner Shapiro Scholarship Program for Academic Year 2022-2023
The application window for the RADM Shapiro Scholarship Program for Academic Year 2022-2023 is OPEN. Due date for submissions is 15 April 2021.
Dec 13, 2021
NPS Student Lieutenant Michael Canavati Receives 2021 Inman Award
Lieutenant Michael Canavati is the recipient of the 2021 Admiral B.R. Inman award for Excellence in Intelligence. This award is presented annually to a U.S. Sea Service officer attending Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) in recognition of that student's outstanding contribution…
Sep 13, 2021
September Virtual Speaker Event: 9/11 Panel
In case you missed it, view a recording of our September Virtual Speaker Event that was a discussion about the rebuilding of CNO IP after the attack on the Pentagon on 9/11.
Jul 15, 2021
Rear Admiral Frank "Trey" Whitworth Nominated for Third Star
Whitworth will remain in his assignment as director of intelligence, J-2, Joint Staff.
Jul 08, 2021
Winners of the 2021 RADM Sumner Shapiro Scholarship Contest Announced
These five outstanding individuals have been awarded a $5000 scholarship as part of NIP’s RADM Shapiro Scholarship program: Ethan Husmann, Connor Aeschbach, Evan O’Connor, Frank Whitworth, IV, and Stephanie Dullum.
May 17, 2021
NIP’s Red Tie Reception Honors Red Tie Award Winners
Over 75 NIP members gathered on a beautiful spring evening at the Army-Navy Country Club to celebrate our most recent Red Tie Award winners.
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