National Nonprofit Day

● Elizabeth Hill ● August 17, 2021 ● Featured News Releases ● No Comments

The CGSC Foundation is a nonprofit doing great things for great people. We support the Soldiers, families, faculty, and staff of the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth through multiple programs, including those outlined below. On National Nonprofit Day, we invite you to learn more about… Read More

Honor Purple Heart Recipients Past and Present

● Elizabeth Hill ● August 7, 2021 ● Featured News Releases ● No Comments

On August 7, we honor Purple Heart recipients who walk among us…and we also remember all those that have gone before. The Purple Heart has been awarded in one form or another in recognition of merit since the 1780s, and now honors those wounded on the battlefield or who lost… Read More

Wreaths Across America Radio helps make connections

● Mark Wiggins ● August 5, 2021 ● Featured News Releases ● No Comments

In January 2021, the CGSC Foundation announced its second year of engagement with the national Wreaths Across America nonprofit organization to remember our nation’s fallen heroes during the holidays. As promised in the January announcement, throughout 2021 the Foundation will be encouraging others to sponsor wreaths to place on graves… Read More

CGSOC classes nearing kick-off for new academic year

● Mark Wiggins ● July 21, 2021 ● Featured News Releases ● 1 Comment

On July 12, 2021, at Fort Leavenworth, the CGSC International Military Student Division, led by Director Jim Fain, conducted an orientation for the incoming class of international military students for the CGSOC resident class of 2022. The 2022 IMS class consists of 113 students from 88 countries. The resident CGSOC… Read More

Get fit, while honoring our fallen veterans

● Mark Wiggins ● July 15, 2021 ● Featured News Releases ● No Comments

The national Wreaths Across America (WAA) organization has partnered with event management and timing company CompetitorME to allow runners and walkers from all around the country the opportunity to log miles, get fit and help raise funds to support the WAA mission. The complete list of the race options and… Read More

CGSOC Class of 2021 graduates in virtual ceremony

● Mark Wiggins ● June 18, 2021 ● Featured News Releases School News ● 1 Comment

On June 18, 2021 the CGSOC Class of 2021 at Fort Leavenworth graduated with a virtual ceremony posted on the Army University and CGSC Youtube pages at 9 a.m. Gen. James McConville, 40th Chief of Staff of the Army, addressed the class. There were 1,078 graduates, with 36 of them… Read More

CGSOC Class of 2021 international officers receive badges

● Mark Wiggins ● June 18, 2021 ● Featured News Releases School News ● 1 Comment

International military students in the CGSOC Class of 2021, received the Command and General Staff College International Officer Graduate Badge during a ceremony June 17, 2021, in the Eisenhower Auditorium at the post’s Lewis and Clark Center. In the 2021 CGSOC graduating class, there were 45 international officers representing 43… Read More

Lt. Gen. Martin assumes command of CAC

● Mark Wiggins ● June 9, 2021 ● Featured News Releases ● No Comments

Lt. Gen. Theodore Martin assumed command of Fort Leavenworth and the Combined Arms Center in a ceremony May 28, 2021 at the Frontier Conference Center. Martin took command from Lt. Gen. James Rainey who had served as commander since Dec. 16, 2019. Rainey’s next assignment is as the Army G3,… Read More

SAMS graduates in virtual ceremony

● Mark Wiggins ● June 9, 2021 ● Featured News Releases School News ● No Comments

The School of Advanced Military Studies conducted a virtual graduation ceremony that was posted on the Army University YouTube and Facebook pages on May 27. The graduating class was comprised of 155 students – 16 from the Advanced Strategic Leader Studies Program (ASLSP) and 139 from the Advanced Military Studies… Read More

Partner Spotlight – Brownells

● Mark Wiggins ● June 4, 2021 ● News Releases Partner Spotlight ● No Comments

Brownells, headquartered in Grinnell, Iowa, is selected as the CGSC Foundation Corporate Partner of the Month. Brownells has supported the CGSC Foundation in numerous ways, including sponsorship for the Distinguished Leadership Award, and most recently the Simons Center National Security Forum conducted in Des Moines, Iowa, in May 2021. “Brownell’s… Read More