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Shortly after 9/11 the Naval War College Foundation aggressively launched a capital campaign to establish an endowed academic chair, named the John Nicholas Brown Chair of Counterterrorism in honor of the first foundation president an Rhode Island philanthropist, in order to focus faculty research, teaching and publication on fighting terrorism.
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Jeffrey H. Norwitz ... holds the John Nicholas Brown Chair of Counterterrorism at the Naval War College
- ↑ "Dr. Thomas G. Mahnken Selected as Capt. Jerome E. Levy Chair at the Naval War College". United States Naval War College. 2010-06-17. Retrieved 2011-09-28.
The Levy Chair, established in 1997, is one of four Chairs funded by the NWC Foundation. Professor Ahmed Hashim is the John Nicholas Brown Chair of Counter-Terrorism, Professor Derek S. Reveron is the EMC Corporation Chair of Information Technology and Professor Richmond M. Lloyd is the William B. Ruger National Security Economics Chair.
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Prof. Timothy Hoyt, of the U.S. Naval War College and the current holder of the John Nicholas Brown Chair for Counterterrorism Studies, will welcome a panel of commentators considering all aspects of the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. The free session, open to the public, will be held on Sept. 11
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