InterAgency Journal 13-1

● Mark Wiggins ● June 16, 2023 ● Featured Simons Center News ● No Comments

The spring 2023 edition of the InterAgency Journal, is filled with articles covering a breadth of topics spanning from the current conflict in Ukraine, to Iraq, to educating interagency leaders. Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Robert Caslen, Simons Center Senior Research Fellow, leads off this edition challenging us to address the tough… Read More

U.S. Army Command and General Staff College graduates June 9

● Mark Wiggins ● June 13, 2023 ● Featured News Releases School News ● 1 Comment

More than 1,050 officers graduated from the U.S. Army Command and General Staff Officer Course June 9, 2023, at the Lewis and Clark Center on Fort Leavenworth. The graduating class includes mid-career officers from all American military services as well as 121 international officers representing 92 countries and 11 federal… Read More

Simons Center kicks off new national security forum in Des Moines

● Mark Wiggins ● June 5, 2023 ● Featured News Releases Simons Center News ● No Comments

The CGSC Foundation’s Simons Center initiated the Des Moines National Security Forum (DMNSF) May 25, 2023, with a luncheon event featuring a presentation by retired Colonel Matt Dimmick on the Ukraine-Russian War at the Des Moines Embassy Club in West Des Moines, Iowa. Simons Center Director Col. (Ret.) Bob Ulin… Read More

SAMS graduates 111 ‘seed planters’

● Mark Wiggins ● May 31, 2023 ● Featured News Releases School News ● No Comments

The U.S. Army’s School of Advanced Military Studies (SAMS) Class of 2023 graduated at 9 a.m., May 25, in Eisenhower Auditorium at the Lewis and Clark Center on Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. The class consisted of 95 students graduating from the Advanced Military Studies Program and 16 from the Advanced Strategic… Read More

Remembering the Fallen on Memorial Day 2023

● Elizabeth Hill ● May 25, 2023 ● Featured News Releases ● No Comments

Memorial Day has its beginnings in the Civil War, a war in which the scale of destruction was astonishing not only in the number of lives it claimed, but also in the effects on the nation’s soul for generations after it ended. Abraham Lincoln asked the nation in his Gettysburg… Read More

Fort Leavenworth adds 2 to Hall of Fame

● Mark Wiggins ● May 24, 2023 ● Featured News Releases School News ● 1 Comment

(by Harry Sarles, Army University Public Affairs) The Combined Arms Center and Fort Leavenworth added two inductees to the Fort Leavenworth Hall of Fame May 16, 2023, in the Arnold Conference Room of the Lewis and Clark Center. “There are some stories about two great gentlemen that you’re going to… Read More

No. 32/Spring 2023 (May)

● Mark Wiggins ● May 19, 2023 ● Featured Foundation News Magazine ● No Comments

In this edition we highlight the National Security Roundtable which was conducted April 17-20, 2023. We’re also highlighting the Ethics Symposium and the International Hall of Fame. Additionally, we have updates from the Commandant, Deputy Commandant and the Dean along with reports from the Command and General Staff School, School… Read More

Cyber defense focus of latest ARNSF

● Mark Wiggins ● May 19, 2023 ● ARNSF Featured News Releases ● Comments Off

The CGSC Foundation’s Simons Center hosted an Arter-Rowland National Security Forum (ARNSF) luncheon event on May 18, 2023, at the Carriage Club in Kansas City. At the opening of the Forum Simons Center Director Bob Ulin welcomed the ARNSF members and recognized new guests. After lunch Ulin introduced the guest… Read More

CGSC Foundation announces 2023 Scholarship Program winners

● Elizabeth Hill ● May 13, 2023 ● Featured News Releases ● No Comments

The CGSC Foundation announces the winners of its 2023 competitive scholarship program. “I am pleased to announce that our 2023 CGSCF Alumni Association Scholarship awards program was our largest to date, said CGSC Foundation President and CEO Rod Cox. “We doubled the size of this year’s applicant pool and have… Read More

Former CGSC professor returns to deliver Vietnam War Commemoration lecture

● Mark Wiggins ● May 10, 2023 ● Featured News Releases School News ● No Comments

The CGSC Foundation hosted the 15th lecture in the Vietnam War Commemoration Lecture Series May 9, 2023, at the Riverfront Community Center in downtown Leavenworth, Kansas. Dr. James H. Willbanks, Professor Emeritus and former General of the Army George C. Marshall Chair of Military History at the U.S. Army Command… Read More