An ARNSF tribute and holiday social

● Mark Wiggins ● November 7, 2024 ● ARNSF Registration ● Comments Off

In this presentation of the forum we celebrate the contributions of the members of the Arter-Rowland National Security Forum (ARNSF) and enjoy a holiday gathering. CGSC Foundation Chairman Maj. Gen. (Ret) Christopher P. Hughes will address the forum and explain how the members make a difference in the lives of… Read More

ARNSF – Reflections on the Opening of the War in Iraq

● Mark Wiggins ● October 25, 2024 ● ARNSF Registration ● Comments Off

In this presentation of the forum, Col. (Ret.) Kevin Benson will share his experience as the director of plans for the United States Third Army during the opening of the war in Iraq. Benson’s observations counter the perception that there was no consideration before the war of what should be… Read More

ARNSF – Cold War Overview

● Mark Wiggins ● September 13, 2024 ● ARNSF Registration ● Comments Off

In this presentation of the Forum, Jonathan M. House, professor emeritus of military history at the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, will present an overview of recurring themes of the Cold War era. His emphasis will not be on the familiar events of that confrontation between the U.S.… Read More

ARNSF – The Combined Arms Center and Fort Leavenworth

● Mark Wiggins ● August 6, 2024 ● ARNSF Registration ● Comments Off

In this presentation of the forum, members will be treated to a presentation by Lieutenant General Milford H. Beagle, Jr., commanding general of the Combined Arms Center and Fort Leavenworth, commandant of the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, and the deputy commanding general for Combined Arms – U.S.… Read More

ARNSF – The Economic Impact of Global Conflict

● Mark Wiggins ● May 29, 2024 ● ARNSF Registration ● Comments Off

In this presentation of the forum, Dr. Chris Kuehl, one of the founders and managing partners of Armada Corporate Intelligence, will discuss the current and potential impact of global conflict on the world’s economy. Due to the interconnected nature of the global market, conflict brings with it profound impacts on… Read More

ARNSF – Operation Enduring Freedom–Philippines

● Mark Wiggins ● April 15, 2024 ● ARNSF Registration ● Comments Off

In this presentation of the Forum, Dr. Barry M. Stentiford, a professor of history in the School of Advanced Military Studies at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, will provide insight into one of the lesser-known theaters of the Global War on Terror. From 2002 to 2015, the United States conducted a small… Read More

ARNSF – A History of North Korea and Strategic Challenges for the United States

● Mark Wiggins ● March 20, 2024 ● ARNSF Registration ● Comments Off

In this presentation of the Forum, Dr. James E. Platte, assistant professor at the U.S. Army School of Advanced Military Studies at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, will provide a brief overview of North Korean history, contemporary U.S. relations with the two Koreas, and the strategic challenges posed by North Korea going… Read More

ARNSF – The Department of Energy’s Kansas City National Security Campus

● Mark Wiggins ● February 20, 2024 ● ARNSF Registration ● Comments Off

In this presentation of the Forum, Scott Jerabek, director of Global Threat Response for Global Security at Honeywell Federal Manufacturing & Technologies (FM&T), will provide an overview of the Kansas City National Security Campus (KCNSC) managed by Honeywell for the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA). The KCNSC mission is to… Read More

ARNSF – Crisis in the Middle East

● Mark Wiggins ● January 23, 2024 ● ARNSF Registration ● Comments Off

In 2023, events in the Middle East included the capture of Nagorno-Karabakh by Azerbaijan after decades of conflict with Armenia, the U.S. Air Force shoot down of a Turkish drone sent to attack Kurdish forces in Syria making it the first ever NATO on NATO military engagement, the Kingdom of… Read More

ARNSF – Change Management

● Mark Wiggins ● January 2, 2024 ● ARNSF Registration ● Comments Off

Learn from the groundbreaking leadership of General John J. Pershing who built the American Expeditionary Force from the U.S. Army of 141,000 to a combat force of more than 4 million and led it to victory over the German Army in only 18 months. In this presentation, Col. (Ret.) Rolly… Read More