Mr. Patrick J. Wesner, the Command and General Staff College Distinguished Chair for Development Studies, led a discussion on the roles and missions of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in the seventh InterAgency Brown-Bag Lecture on April 6, in the Arnold Conference Room of the Lewis and… Read More

The U.S. Army Command and General Staff College’s School of Advanced Military Studies (SAMS) and the CGSC Foundation cohosted a National Security Roundtable (NSRT) program April 4-5, 2017 at the Lewis and Clark Center on Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. The first day began with the attendees gathering in the atrium with… Read More

CGSC’s George C. Marshall Chair of Military History, Dr. James H. Willbanks (Lt. Col. U.S. Army, Ret.) was recently selected by the National Archives Foundation to serve on its honorary committee to support the National Archives’ new exhibition, “Remembering Vietnam: Twelve Critical Episodes in the Vietnam War,” which opens November… Read More

The Association of the United States Army (AUSA) announced March 15 that actor and humanitarian Gary Sinise had been selected as the 2017 recipient of the George Catlett Marshall Medal for his commitment to the men and women of our nation’s armed forces. Sinise will receive the award, AUSA’s highest… Read More

Dr. Richard S. Faulkner, CGSC professor of history and CGSC’s William A Stofft Chair of Military History, presented “The Giant with Feet of Clay: The U.S. Army Goes to War 1917-1918” on March 16 at 6 p.m. as part of the General of the Armies John J. Pershing Great War… Read More

The sixth lecture in the InterAgency Brown-Bag Lecture Series was conducted from 12:30-1:30 p.m., March 15, in the Arnold Conference Room of the Lewis and Clark Center on Fort Leavenworth. This lecture featured Mr. Gustav A. Otto, the Defense Intelligence Chair and Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) Representative to the Combined… Read More

Dr. John Curatola, associate professor of history at the U.S Army School of Advanced Military Studies, presented the fifth lecture in the Vietnam War Commemoration Lecture Series on March 8, 2017. Curatola’s lecture, “Rolling Thunder: A Failure in Gradualism,” focused on the air campaign executed from 1965 to 1968 over… Read More