KC Federal Executive Board director presents at IA Brown-Bag Lecture

● Mark Wiggins ● November 27, 2019 ● Featured News Releases School News Simons Center News ● No Comments

Mr. Larry A. Hisle, the executive director of the Greater Kansas City Federal Executive Board (FEB), spoke about the many, many programs of the Greater Kansas City FEB during the InterAgency Brown-Bag Lecture conducted Nov. 26, 2019, in the Lewis and Clark Center’s Arnold Conference Room. Hisle briefly touched on… Read More

Former Foundation president Hyrum W. Smith dies at age 76

● Mark Wiggins ● November 22, 2019 ● Featured News Releases ● 2 comments

Former CGSC Foundation President Hyrum W. Smith, 76, died Monday, Nov. 17, 2019, after a battle with pancreatic cancer for the last several months. Smith is most well known as the founder of the industry leading time management solutions company Franklin-Quest in 1983 and is one of the creators behind… Read More

Partner Spotlight November 2019 – Advantage Printing

● Mark Wiggins ● November 21, 2019 ● News Releases Partner Spotlight ● No Comments

Advantage Printing in Leavenworth, Kansas is selected as the CGSC Foundation Corporate Partner for November 2019. The relationship with the CGSC Foundation and Advantage Printing has been ongoing since the Foundation began operations in 2006. “We’ve had a long relationship with Advantage Printing owner Curt Gilfert,” said CGSC Foundation President/CEO… Read More

Kids in Foundation-sponsored reading programs present thank you

● Mark Wiggins ● November 19, 2019 ● Featured News Releases ● No Comments

Nora Walker, the community library technician at the Ike Skelton Combined Arms Reasearch Library (center in the photo), visited the CGSC Foundation offices on Nov. 19, 2019, to present the Foundation with a “thank you” from the children that participate in the library’s youth reading programs the Foundation sponsors. Walker… Read More

Area 51: Very Secret, Very Cool, but not Aliens

● Elizabeth Hill ● October 31, 2019 ● Featured News Releases Simons Center News ● No Comments

As part of the Foundation’s Distinguished Speaker Series, Brent Geary, Ph.D., historian with the Central Intelligence Agency and the Center for the Study of Intelligence, presented a lecture titled, “Very Secret, Very Cool, but not Aliens: The U-2, the A-12 and Area 51,” to over 50 attendees at Park University… Read More

CGSC Foundation unveils 2019 ornament

● Elizabeth Hill ● October 24, 2019 ● Featured News Releases ● 2 comments

The CGSC Foundation debuted the new holiday ornament design for 2019 during a reception at the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College (CGSC) on Oct. 24, 2019. A small crowd of Foundation supporters and CGSC students and faculty gathered at the Joint Pub Lounge as Director of Operations Lora… Read More

Partner Spotlight October 2019 – dorMail Gallery

● Mark Wiggins ● October 17, 2019 ● News Releases Partner Spotlight ● No Comments

dorMail Gallery is selected as the CGSC Foundation Corporate Partner for October 2019. dorMail has framed gifts and other art pieces needed in the CGSC Foundation’s operations for many years now. Recently, the Foundation has struck a new deal with dorMail to consign some of its collection in the Foundation… Read More

Latest brown-bag lecture focuses on CIA

● Mark Wiggins ● October 11, 2019 ● Featured News Releases School News Simons Center News ● No Comments

Mr. Kevin Rousseau, the CGSC Distinguished Chair for National Intelligence Studies and a member of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), led a discussion about the CIA’s organization and mission during the InterAgency Brown-Bag Lecture conducted Oct. 10, 2019, in the Lewis and Clark Center’s Arnold Conference Room. Rousseau covered a… Read More

Senegal, Trinidad and Tobago officers join International Hall of Fame

● Mark Wiggins ● October 10, 2019 ● Featured News Releases School News ● No Comments

(Katie Peterson, Fort Leavenworth Lamp) Two new members were inducted into the Command and General Staff College International Hall of Fame in a ceremony Oct. 3, 2019, in the Lewis and Clark Center’s Eisenhower Auditorium. Their portraits now hang in the IHOF hallway alongside 283 other inductees representing 75 different… Read More

Fall NSRT program focuses on China

● Mark Wiggins ● October 4, 2019 ● Featured News Releases School News ● No Comments

CGSC’s Command and General Staff School faculty from the Department of Joint, Interagency and Multinational Operations (DJIMO) and the CGSC Foundation cohosted a National Security Roundtable (NSRT) program Oct. 1-2, 2019, at the Lewis and Clark Center on Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. Eighteen guests attended this NSRT program, accompanied by 13… Read More