‘Last throw of the iron dice’ lecture – April 17

● Mark Wiggins ● April 12, 2018 ● Events Past Events ● No Comments

Dr. Scott Stephenson from the CGSC Department of Military History will present his lecture “The Last Throw of the Iron Dice: The Ludendorff Offensives of 1918” on April 17 at 6:30 p.m. at the National World War I Museum and Memorial in downtown Kansas City. A cash bar/small plates begins… Read More

Momentous change in store for 2018

● Mark Wiggins ● April 10, 2018 ● CEO Update ● No Comments

Change affects all organizations. How well the organization plans for and responds to change determines how successful it will be. In the past couple of years, the CGSC Foundation has been undergoing significant change and we are planning for 2018 to be no exception. In 2016 and 2017, the Foundation… Read More

SAMS leads spring NSRT program

● Mark Wiggins ● April 6, 2018 ● Featured News Releases ● No Comments

The U.S. Army Command and General Staff College’s School of Advanced Military Studies (SAMS) and the CGSC Foundation cohosted a National Security Roundtable (NSRT) program April 3-4, 2018 at the Lewis and Clark Center on Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. Eighteen civilian business and academic professionals were the guests of this NSRT… Read More

Ambassadors discuss country teams in InterAgency Brown-Bag Lecture

● Mark Wiggins ● April 6, 2018 ● Featured News Releases Simons Center News ● No Comments

Retired Ambassadors David Lambertson and Patrick Moon gave the latest presentation in the InterAgency Brown-Bag Lecture Series, entitled “Ambassadorial Expectations and Country Team Operations” on April 3. During their presentation Ambassadors Lambertson and Moon shared their experiences on Embassy Country Teams and discussed an ambassador’s expectations of U.S. personnel and… Read More

Partner Spotlight – Veterans of Foreign Wars

● Mark Wiggins ● April 2, 2018 ● News Releases Partner Spotlight ● No Comments

The national headquarters of the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) is selected as the CGSC Foundation Corporate Partner for April 2018. The VFW has come online in recent months as one of the sponsors of two of the Foundation’s lecture series – the “Vietnam War Commemoration Lecture Series” and the… Read More

Foundation’s Chairs, CASAs are ‘Persons of the Month’ – April 2018

● Mark Wiggins ● April 2, 2018 ● Person of Note ● No Comments

The CGSC Foundation has selected Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Robert Arter, Chair Emeritus, and current Foundation Chair Michael D. Hockley, as the “Persons of the Month” for April 2018. Arter was the Civilian Aide to the Secretary of the Army for the east region of Kansas from Nov. 11, 2005, until… Read More

National Security Roundtable set for April 3-4

● Mark Wiggins ● March 30, 2018 ● Events Past Events ● No Comments

The U.S. Army Command and General Staff College’s School of Advanced Military Studies and the CGSC Foundation will cohost a National Security Roundtable program April 3-4 at the Lewis and Clark Center on Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. Topics to be discussed in the program include deterrence of war from both the… Read More

Next InterAgency Brown-Bag Lecture April 3

● Mark Wiggins ● March 30, 2018 ● Events Past Events ● No Comments

The next lecture in InterAgency Brown-Bag Lecture Series will be conducted at 12:30 p.m., April 3 in the Arnold Conference Room in the Lewis and Clark Center on Fort Leavenworth. Retired Ambassadors David Lambertson and Patrick Moon will present Ambassadorial Expectations and Country Team Operations. In their presentation they will… Read More

British visit CGSC for Eagle Owl exercise

● Mark Wiggins ● March 28, 2018 ● Featured News Releases School News ● No Comments

(Army University Public Affairs) The U.S. Army Command and General Staff College hosted 200 officers from the United Kingdom’s Intermediate Command and Staff College (Land) March 2-16 to study with their U.S. counterparts. Exercise Eagle Owl occurs twice a year and culminates in the two-week exercise where a combined group… Read More

New TRADOC commander visits Fort Leavenworth

● Mark Wiggins ● March 28, 2018 ● Featured News Releases ● No Comments

Gen. Stephen Townsend, the new commanding general of U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, visited the Combined Arms Center Training Innovation Facility March 15. He was accompanied by Maj. Gen. Maria Gervais, deputy commanding general, Combined Arms Center-Training. Townsend assumed command of TRADOC on March 2 from Gen. David Perkins,… Read More