Leaders from three continents added to CGSC International Hall of Fame

● Mark Wiggins ● March 5, 2018 ● Featured News Releases School News ● No Comments

The Command and General Staff College added three international military leaders to its International Hall of Fame on March 1 at 9 a.m. at the Lewis and Clark Center on Fort Leavenworth. The induction brings to 277 the number of leaders who have been honored in the Hall of Fame… Read More

‘My Lai: A 50-Year Perspective’ topic of latest Vietnam Lecture

● Mark Wiggins ● March 2, 2018 ● Featured News Releases School News ● 1 Comment

The latest lecture in the Vietnam War Commemoration Lecture Series was conducted March 1 at 6 p.m. in the Stove Factory Ballroom in downtown Leavenworth, Kansas (417 S. 2nd Street). A reception sponsored by the CGSC Foundation began at 5:30 p.m. In this 11th lecture of the series, Dr. Bill… Read More

Foundation trustees elect new officers at February board meeting

● Mark Wiggins ● February 28, 2018 ● Featured News Releases ● No Comments

The CGSC Foundation elected new officers over the past six months as part of a sweeping effort to update the by-laws which we believe will continue to promote positive change. The Foundation is proud to announce our new officer slate that was elected during the last quarterly board meeting. The… Read More

Ethics of cyber defense topic of latest brown-bag lecture

● Mark Wiggins ● February 28, 2018 ● Featured News Releases School News Simons Center News ● No Comments

On Feb. 26, Dr. Michael H. Hoeflich, the John H. & John M. Kane Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of Kansas, led a discussion on the ethics of cyber defense in the Arnold Conference Room of the Lewis and Clark Center on Fort Leavenworth. During his presentation Hoeflich… Read More

Partner Spotlight – Ferguson Hotel Development

● Mark Wiggins ● February 23, 2018 ● News Releases Partner Spotlight ● No Comments

Ferguson Hotel Development, LLC is selected as the CGSC Foundation Corporate Partner for March 2018. “Ferguson and especially their initial property in Leavenworth, the Fairfield Inn and Suites, have supported the Foundation exceptionally well,” said Doug Tystad, Foundation CEO. “They have supported the Celebration of International Friendship and this spring… Read More

CGSS Students meet with Undersecretary of the Army

● Mark Wiggins ● February 13, 2018 ● Featured News Releases School News ● No Comments

The U.S. Army Command and General Staff School (CGSS) students and faculty of Staff Group 30D, of the Fort Belvoir Satellite Campus Class 18-001, attended a meeting and working lunch Feb. 2, 2018, with Undersecretary of the Army Ryan D. McCarthy at the Pentagon. Maj. Pat McGuigan, a Staff Group… Read More

Dr. Willbanks presents at Jan. 31 Vietnam lecture

● Mark Wiggins ● February 5, 2018 ● Featured News Releases School News ● No Comments

The tenth lecture in the Vietnam War Commemoration Lecture Series was conducted Jan. 31 at 6 p.m. in the Stove Factory Ballroom in downtown Leavenworth, Kansas (417 S. 2nd Street) in front of a record attending audience of more than 100 members, including several Vietnam veterans. A reception sponsored by… Read More

CGSC selects Dr. Kevin Shea as Emeritus Professor

● Mark Wiggins ● January 31, 2018 ● Featured News Releases ● No Comments

Dr. Kevin Shea, a professor in CGSC’s Department of Command and Leadership (DCL), was appointed as a “Professor Emeritus” during his retirement ceremony Jan. 26 at the Frontier Conference Center on Fort Leavenworth. DCL Director Dr. Ted Thomas hosted the ceremony and presented Shea with his retirement awards. In recognition… Read More

Brown-bag lecture features CIA presentation

● Mark Wiggins ● January 22, 2018 ● Featured News Releases School News ● No Comments

Mr. Kevin Rousseau, U.S. Army Command and General Staff College Distinguished Chair for National Intelligence Studies, conducted a presentation on the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in the latest InterAgency Brown-Bag Lecture Jan. 18, in the Eisenhower Auditorium of the Lewis and Clark Center on Fort Leavenworth. Rousseau briefed on the… Read More

VFW supports top award for CGSC graduates

● Mark Wiggins ● January 12, 2018 ● Featured News Releases ● No Comments

On Jan. 10, Lynn W. Rolf, III, director of programs for the Veterans of Foreign Wars, visited Fort Leavenworth and the CGSC Foundation to present a donation to the Foundation to establish an endowment for the General George C. Marshall Award. The award is presented to the distinguished U.S. graduate… Read More