Pershing Lecture on Middle East presented at WWI Museum

● Mark Wiggins ● May 25, 2018 ● Featured News Releases ● No Comments

Brian L. Steed, a Middle East specialist and former faculty member of the CGSC Department of Military History, presented his lecture entitled “Armageddon, Arabia, and the Modern Middle East,”at on May 23 at the National World War I Museum and Memorial in downtown Kansas City. Steed first presented this lecture… Read More

158 graduate from SAMS

● Mark Wiggins ● May 24, 2018 ● Featured News Releases ● No Comments

(Army University Public Affairs) The U.S. Army School of Advanced Military Studies graduated 158 officers from two courses on May 24 in the Eisenhower Auditorium of the Lewis and Clark Center. The graduates included 14 international officers from 10 countries and seven federal civilian employees representing four federal agencies. Speaking… Read More

‘Armageddon, Arabia, and the Modern Middle East’ presented May 9

● Mark Wiggins ● May 11, 2018 ● Featured News Releases ● No Comments

On May 9, 2018, Brian L. Steed, a retired lieutenant colonel, former faculty member of CGSC’s Department of Military History and and U.S. Army Middle East Foreign Area Officer, presented “Armageddon, Arabia, and the Modern Middle East,” at the Stove Factory Ballroom in downtown Leavenworth, Kansas. Steed’s lecture was the… Read More

Foundation volunteers get personal Walk and Talk tour

● Mark Wiggins ● May 9, 2018 ● Featured News Releases Walk and Talk Program ● No Comments

On May 10, the CGSC Foundation hosted two community volunteers that have been helping the CGSC Foundation with some of its programs on a “Walk and Talk” tour. Mary Reintjes and Haley Shaw met Foundation President/CEO Doug Tystad, and had a fun tour of post while riding in his California… Read More

UMKC students visit CGSC for Walk and Talk tour

● Mark Wiggins ● May 9, 2018 ● Featured News Releases Walk and Talk Program ● No Comments

On April 27, instructor Michael Wizniak and his students from the University of Missouri – Kansas City toured Fort Leavenworth and the Command and General Staff College. Wizniak’s 16 students included both undergraduates in the business field as well as three master’s degree candidates. Most of the group are enrolled… Read More

Pioneer Services leadership spends day at Fort Leavenworth

● Mark Wiggins ● May 9, 2018 ● Featured News Releases Walk and Talk Program ● No Comments

On April 25, leadership from Pioneer Services, a major supporter of the CGSC Foundation’s Soldier and Family Programs, spent a day at Fort Leavenworth. Pioneer Services has provided financial services and lending to the military community for more than 30 years, helping 1.4 million military families along the way. As… Read More

Space domain topic of InterAgency Brown-Bag Lecture

● Elizabeth Hill ● May 9, 2018 ● Featured News Releases Simons Center News ● No Comments

Mr. Thomas A. Gray, the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command Liaison to the Combined Arms Center and Army University, spoke at the latest InterAgency Brown-Bag Lecture at U.S. Army Command and General Staff College on May 8. His presentation was entitled “The Domain of Space and National Security.”… Read More

Ninth annual ethics symposium report

● Mark Wiggins ● May 3, 2018 ● Featured News Releases School News ● 1 Comment

The 2018 Fort Leavenworth Ethics Symposium was conducted April 30-May 1, 2018. This year’s theme was “The Impact of Diverse Worldviews on Military Conflict.” This ninth annual symposium featured a variety of guest speakers, panel presentations and breakout topics. CGSC Deputy Commandant Brig. Gen. Scott L. Efflandt delivered welcoming remarks… Read More

Dr. Jim Willbanks retires after 26 years service at CGSC

● Mark Wiggins ● May 2, 2018 ● Featured News Releases School News ● 9 comments

Dr. James Willbanks, General of the Army George C. Marshall Chair of Military History for the Command and General Staff College was honored in retirement ceremonies at the Lewis and Clark Center April 24. Willbanks career dates to 1969 when he was commissioned a lieutenant of infantry after graduating from… Read More

Warriors’ Ascent and Jeffrey Byrne reps tour CGSC

● Mark Wiggins ● May 2, 2018 ● Featured News Releases Walk and Talk Program ● No Comments

On April 23, Lt. Col. (Ret.) Mike Kenny, executive director of Warriors’ Ascent, and Katie Lord, vice president of Jeffrey Byrne + Associates, visited the Command and General Staff College in the Lewis and Clark Center as part of the CGSC Foundation’s “Walk and Talk” program. Warriors’ Ascent is founded… Read More