Telling the CGSC and Foundation story in NYC

● Mark Wiggins ● May 24, 2016 ● News Releases ● No Comments

The CGSC Foundation conducted an outreach event in New York City, May 16, 2016, to inform and educate the attendees on the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College and the CGSC Foundation. Foundation Vice President A. Edward (Tony) Major was the hometown host of the event conducted at the… Read More

CGSC graduation ceremonies

● Mark Wiggins ● May 18, 2016 ● Events Past Events ● No Comments

Graduation season is upon the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College. The CGSC Foundation and Simons Center support many of the awards presented at these ceremonies. Contact the Army University PAO for details on attending/time/locations. School of Advanced Military Studies Graduation Ceremony – May 26 Command and General Staff… Read More

Former ambassador to Greece visits CGSC

● Mark Wiggins ● May 18, 2016 ● News Releases ● No Comments

Ambassador (Ret.) Charles P. Ries visited the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth May 10-11, as part of the CGSC Foundation’s DACOR Visiting Professor of Diplomacy program. During his visit Ries was hosted by Bill Pugh from CGSC’s Department of Joint, Interagency and Multinational Operations (DJIMO).… Read More

Lecture addresses men and flying machines of WWI

● Mark Wiggins ● May 18, 2016 ● News Releases ● No Comments

Dr. John Curatola, a professor of history at the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth, presented “The Great War in the Air” in the Arnold Conference Room of the Lewis and Clark Center on Fort Leavenworth, May 11, at 6 p.m. His lecture was the seventh… Read More

InterAgency Journal 7-1 (Spring 2016)

● Mark Wiggins ● May 12, 2016 ● Simons Center News ● No Comments

The Spring 2016 edition of the InterAgency Journal features six articles spanning topics from the national security “pivot to Asia” to interagency operations in “megacities.” Eleven news items make up this edition’s “Worth Noting.” This edition also features a message from the new Editor-in-Chief Rod Cox. Also notable is that… Read More

Fort Leavenworth officers speak at Rotary Club meeting

● Mark Wiggins ● May 9, 2016 ● News Releases ● No Comments

Col. Norma Bradford (center in the photo), Combined Arms Center Chief of Staff for the Army Reserve Affairs, and Maj. Jodi Krippel (left), current CGSC Student spoke about their military experiences at the monthly meeting of the Overland Park, Kansas Rotary Club meeting May 9. CGSC Foundation President Mike Hockley… Read More

German Army leader inducted into International Hall of Fame

● Mark Wiggins ● May 9, 2016 ● News Releases ● No Comments

The Command and General Staff College inducted the German Army chief of staff into its International Hall of Fame on May 9 at the Lewis and Clark Center. Lt. Gen. Jorg Vollmer began his military career in 1978 and became the German Army Chief of Staff in 2015. He is… Read More

SAMS Class of 2016 – Persons of the Month for May

● Mark Wiggins ● May 4, 2016 ● Person of Note ● No Comments

The CGSC Foundation has selected the 2016 graduating class of CGSC’s School of Advanced Military Studies (SAMS) as the Person(s) of the Month for May 2016. The class is scheduled to graduate May 26. The graduating class is comprised of military officer students from two courses in SAMS: the Advanced… Read More

They were Soldiers…

● Mark Wiggins ● May 4, 2016 ● News Releases ● 1 Comment

Army Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Harold G. Moore and Lt. Col. Boyd M. (Mac) Harris, deceased, were inducted into the Fort Leavenworth Hall of Fame in ceremonies at the Lewis and Clark Center on May 3. Plaques representing each of the Hall’s more than 100 members are displayed in the Lewis… Read More

Partner Spotlight – Armed Forces Insurance

● Mark Wiggins ● May 2, 2016 ● News Releases Partner Spotlight ● No Comments

Armed Forces Insurance located in Leavenworth, Kansas, is selected as the CGSC Foundation Corporate Partner for May 2016. Armed Forces Insurance has supported the CGSC Foundation from its inception, and most recently was key in the conduct of the Foundation’s Women’s Conference in March 2016. “As a ‘Presenting Sponsor’ Armed… Read More