Distinguished Speaker Series event features preview of Cold War book
The CGSC Foundation and its Simons Center hosted the third and final lecture of the 2023 Distinguished Speaker Series at the Riverfront Community Center in downtown Leavenworth, Kansas on Nov. 29, 2023. In this installment of the series, Dr. Mark Wilcox and Dr. Sean Kalic, professors at the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, […]
No. 33/Fall 2023 (November)
In this edition we welcome the new CGSC Foundation Chair Maj. Gen. (Ret.) Christopher P. Hughes. We also highlight the Powell Lecture with Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad on Sept. 12. We also have features on the Fort Leavenworth Hall of Fame and the International Hall of Fame along with stories about the International Family Fishing Derby […]
Giving Tuesday, Nov. 28
Giving Tuesday is a global day of giving that encourages and inspires people to do good, give back, and celebrate generosity. This Giving Tuesday, Nov. 28, the CGSC Foundation invites you to join our mission to support the Soldiers, families, faculty, and staff of the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College. With current conflicts […]
ARNSF focuses on World War II Mobilization
The CGSC Foundation’s Simons Center hosted an Arter-Rowland National Security Forum luncheon event on Nov. 16, 2023, at the Carriage Club in Kansas City. Simons Center Director Bob Ulin welcomed the ARNSF members, some of whom also introduced their guests and then introduced the guest speaker, Col. Gregory Fontenot, U.S. Army, Retired. In this presentation […]
Wreaths Across America – honoring veterans one wreath at a time
The 2023 National Wreaths Across America Day is Dec. 16. The CGSC Foundation is one of the Fort Leavenworth area Wreaths Across America sponsor groups who share the goal of honoring every grave at Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery with a wreath of remembrance this holiday season. The Foundation is asking for your help in honoring these veterans. […]
Barbados, Chiliean leaders inducted into International Hall of Fame
(Sarah Hauck/ArmyU Public Affairs) The Army University’s Command and General Staff College inducted two new military members to the CGSC International Hall of Fame – Commodore Errington R. Shurland, Chief of Staff, Barbados Defence Force, and General Javier Iturriaga Del Campo, Commander in Chief of the Chilean Army – Oct. 31, 2023, at the Lewis […]
Former CGSC deputy commandant elected as Foundation chair
The CGSC Foundation board of trustees has elected former CGSC deputy commandant retired Maj. Gen. Christopher P. Hughes, as the next chair of the Command and General Staff College Foundation. The term was effective Oct. 11. The Foundation’s previous chair, Brig. Gen. (Ret.) Bryan W. Wampler, had served as board chair since September 2021. “Having […]
Arter-Roland National Security Forum: 2023 NATO Summit
In this presentation of the Arter-Roland National Security Forum, retired Maj. Gen. Gordon B. “Skip” Davis, Jr., a Senior Fellow at the Center for European Policy Analysis, a member of the Alphen Group and a Senior Research Fellow for the Simons Center for Ethical Leadership and Interagency Cooperation, spoke to the attendees via Zoom on […]
CEO Update
Greetings and Happy Thanksgiving from the CGSC Foundation! As we head into the Thanksgiving holiday, please allow me to extend my gratitude to everyone that supports the Foundation all year long. I especially want to say thank you to the former president/CEO Col. (Ret.) Roderick M. Cox, who resigned in August. Rod is a great friend and mentor and I was glad to have served in the Foundation with him…
Person of Note
The CGSC Foundation has selected Foundation Trustee Patrick C. Warren as a Foundation Person of Note to honor his service to the U.S. Army and the CGSC Foundation. Warren has been the Civilian Aide to the Secretary of the Army (CASA) for Kansas City since 2019, a duty in which he assists the Army in its recruiting efforts and other advisory CASA duties. As president of Kansas Speedway since 2010…
Partner Spotlight
First Command Financial Services is selected as the latest CGSC Foundation Corporate Partner Spotlight. “First Command has provided tremendous support to the CGSC Foundation for several years now,” said Foundation President/CEO Rod Cox. “They have been the sole sponsor of the highly successful Command and General Staff School and the Simons Center co-sponsored InterAgency…
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