Haas & Wilkerson executives participate in Walk and Talk program

● Mark Wiggins ● September 28, 2016 ● Featured News Releases Walk and Talk Program ● No Comments

On Sept. 13, the Foundation continued its “Walk and Talk” outreach program by hosting a visit from part of the Haas & Wilkerson Insurance executive team in Kansas City. The “walk and talk” program focuses on educating and informing the public about Fort Leavenworth, CGSC, and the CGSC Foundation. Foundation… Read More

Simons Center hosts first InterAgency Brown-Bag Lecture

● Mark Wiggins ● September 14, 2016 ● Featured News Releases Simons Center News ● No Comments

The Simons Center for Interagency Cooperation and the U.S. Army Command and General Staff School hosted the first lecture in their new series yesterday afternoon. The inaugural lecture in the InterAgency Brown-Bag Lecture Series, titled “Interagency Cooperation and Country Team Operations,” featured Ambassador (Ret.) David Lambertson and Lt. Gen. (Ret.)… Read More

Kansas City Southern Execs visit Fort Leavenworth

● Mark Wiggins ● August 30, 2016 ● Featured News Releases Walk and Talk Program ● No Comments

On Aug. 23, the CGSC Foundation hosted the executive leadership team from Kansas City Southern as part of its continuing “Walk and Talk” outreach program. The “walk and talk” program focuses on educating and informing the public about Fort Leavenworth, CGSC, and the CGSC Foundation. As part of their visit,… Read More

Local gallery to feature CGSC art collection

● Mark Wiggins ● August 24, 2016 ● Featured News Releases ● No Comments

Beginning on Friday, Sept. 2, from 7-10 p.m., The Todd Weiner Gallery in downtown Kansas City ( 115 W. 18th Street Kansas City, Mo., 64108) will host the exhibition opening for The Art of War with pieces curated from the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College art collection at… Read More

Retirements reflect 139 years of Army, CGSC experience

● Mark Wiggins ● August 19, 2016 ● Featured News Releases ● No Comments

Dr. Wendall C. King, the CGSC Dean of Academics; Dr. Ralph O. Doughty, CGSC Chair of Interagency and Multinational Studies; and Col. (Ret.) Lynn W. Rolf Jr., CGSC Director of Educational Technology; all retired from their duties in August 2016, marking the passing of 99 years of military service and… Read More

2016-2017 academic year calendar available online

● Mark Wiggins ● August 17, 2016 ● Featured News Releases ● No Comments

The CGSC Foundation recently published and distributed a 2016-2017 Academic Year calendar for CGSC and CGSC Foundation major events scheduled during the Class of 2017’s time at Fort Leavenworth (August 2016 – June 2017). Major class schedule items such as holiday periods and major class exercises are included in the… Read More

CGSC 2017 academic year kicks off with International Flag Ceremony

● Mark Wiggins ● August 10, 2016 ● Featured News Releases ● No Comments

The U.S. Army Command and General Staff College kicked off the 2016-2017 academic year with the traditional International Flag Ceremony for Command and General Staff Officer’s Course 2017 at 9:30 a.m. on Aug. 8 at Fort Leavenworth’s Lewis and Clark Center. The ceremony featured posting of the colors of all… Read More

AUSA pledges $20K to CGSC Foundation

● Mark Wiggins ● August 10, 2016 ● Featured News Releases ● No Comments

The national headquarters of the Association of the United States Army has pledged $20,000 in support of CGSC Foundation programs at Fort Leavenworth to further its mission capabilities for Soldiers and families attending the Command and General Staff College. On Aug. 3, Cal Johnson, president of the Henry Leavenworth chapter… Read More

International officer alumnus honored at White House State Dinner

● Mark Wiggins ● August 5, 2016 ● Featured News Releases ● No Comments

Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and his wife were honored at the White House Aug. 2, in a state dinner hosted by President Barack Obama. According to reports Singapore was the first Southeast Asian country to have a political leader honored with a U.S. state dinner, and only the… Read More

New class of international officers tours local factory facilities

● Mark Wiggins ● July 27, 2016 ● Featured News Releases ● No Comments

The 2017 class of international officers at the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College were hosted at a breakfast and provided a tour by leadership of Kansas City’s Faultless Starch/Bon Ami Company, July 19. The IOs were welcomed by, Faultless Starch’s Director of Health and Wellness Tricia Beaham. Ms.… Read More