CGSC international students participate in UN Peacekeepers forum in KC

● Mark Wiggins ● September 25, 2019 ● Featured News Releases School News ● No Comments

Four International Military Students (IMS) from the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College (CGSC) took part in a panel discussion on “Protecting the Peace: United Nations Peacekeepers in the 21st Century.” The occasion was opened by Dr. Matt Naylor, President/CEO of the National WWI Museum and Memorial, who introduced… Read More

Space lecture draws large crowd

● Mark Wiggins ● September 25, 2019 ● Featured News Releases School News ● No Comments

Thomas A. Gray, the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command Liaison to the Combined Arms Center and Army University, addressed a packed room on Sept. 24, 2019, as he spoke about the evolution of space policy, a space force and today’s challenges. During his presentation, Gray discussed our dependence… Read More

Ambassador Canavan selected as Distinguished Visiting Professor of Diplomacy

● Mark Wiggins ● September 16, 2019 ● Featured News Releases ● No Comments

The CGSC Foundation and DACOR (Diplomatic and Consular Officers, Retired) announce the selection of retired Ambassador Katherine “Kate” Canavan as the Distinguished Visiting Professor of Diplomacy for the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College class of 2020. Ambassador Canavan served with distinction as a Foreign Service officer in the… Read More

ROMEOs, Greater KC Community Foundation leaders visit CGSC

● Mark Wiggins ● September 10, 2019 ● Featured News Releases Walk and Talk Program ● No Comments

On Aug. 30, the CGSC Foundation hosted the ROMEOs from Overland Park, Kansas, along with two members of the Greater Kansas City Community Foundation on a “Walk and Talk” tour of Fort Leavenworth and the Command and General Staff College. The ROMEOs – Retired Old Men Eating Out – are… Read More

InterAgency Journal 10-3

● Mark Wiggins ● August 31, 2019 ● Featured Simons Center News ● No Comments

The third issue of the InterAgency Journal for 2019 is the result of a partnership with the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College’s Department of Command and Leadership. Our thanks go to Dr. Ted Thomas and Chaplain (Major) Jonathan Bailey for their work in hosting the 2019 Fort Leavenworth… Read More

Foundation recognizes local hotel business

● Mark Wiggins ● August 26, 2019 ● Featured News Releases ● No Comments

On Aug. 26, Foundation President/CEO Rod Cox visited the Fairfield Inn and Suites and TownePlace Suites of Leavenworth to present a certificate of appreciation to Brian Huntington, sales manager, and Zach Light, assistant general manager, in recognition of the support and partnership provided by the hotel management and staff to… Read More

State Department presentation kicks off brown-bag lecture series

● Mark Wiggins ● August 26, 2019 ● Featured News Releases School News Simons Center News ● No Comments

Matthew Roth, the Distinguished Chair for Diplomatic Studies at the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, delivered the first lecture for academic year 2020 of the InterAgency Brown-Bag Lecture series on Aug. 23, 2019. More than 60 students, faculty, and other leaders were in attendance. Roth presentation and the… Read More

Former AFRICOM commander delivers 2019 Colin Powell lecture

● Mark Wiggins ● August 14, 2019 ● Featured News Releases School News ● No Comments

Gen. Carter F. Ham, U.S. Army, Ret., the former commander of U.S. Africa Command and the current president/CEO of the Association of the U.S. Army (AUSA) (see the full bio), presented the annual Colin L. Powell Lecture for students of the 2020 class of the Command and General Staff Officer’s… Read More

Pioneer Services continues support to the Foundation

● Mark Wiggins ● August 8, 2019 ● Featured News Releases ● No Comments

On Aug. 1, Scott Cahill, director of corporate communications for Pioneer Services, presented a donation to CGSC Foundation President/CEO Rod Cox to provide support for the Foundation. Pioneer Services has been a long-time supporter of the CGSC Foundation and the programs and services it provides in support of the U.S.… Read More

International Flag Ceremony opens CGSC Academic Year 2020

● Mark Wiggins ● August 7, 2019 ● Featured News Releases School News ● No Comments

The Command and General Staff College opened Academic Year 2020 with the International Flag Ceremony for Command and General Staff Officers Course 2020 on Aug. 5 at 9:30. The ceremony features posting of the national colors of 89 nations that comprise this year’s international military student cohort. This year’s group… Read More