Roundtable program kicks off

● Mark Wiggins ● November 29, 2016 ● Featured News Releases ● No Comments

The U.S. Army Command and General Staff College’s Department of Joint, Interagency and Multinational Operations (DJIMO) and the CGSC Foundation are cohosting a National Security Roundtable program Nov. 29-30, 2016 at the Lewis and Clark Center on Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. The program kicked off tonight with a welcome by CGSC… Read More

Help build the nation’s leaders on #GivingTuesday

● Mark Wiggins ● November 29, 2016 ● Featured News Releases ● No Comments

In the spirit of #GivingTuesday please join the thousands of people around the world in celebrating generosity and giving to a cause, an organization or an effort to make a difference. At the Command and General Staff College Foundation we’re constantly striving to positively impact the professional education of our… Read More

Reed Automotive, Skopós reps visit Fort Leavenworth

● Mark Wiggins ● November 22, 2016 ● Featured News Releases Walk and Talk Program ● No Comments

Randy and Tyler Reed from Reed Automotive Group in Kansas City, took part in the Foundation’s “Walk and Talk” program Nov. 10. They were joined in the visit by Kevin Koster, CEO of Skopós, a marketing and advertising firm in Kansas City, and Shawn Wesner, a grants writer for the… Read More

DJIMO professor travels to Myanmar

● Mark Wiggins ● November 19, 2016 ● News Releases ● No Comments

Editors Note: In August 2016, Dr. Geoff Babb, an associate professor in CGSC’s Department of Joint Multinational and Interagency Operations, accompanied a 20-person element of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Gurkha Rifles on a battlefield study program to Burma (Myanmar). – This is his report. I first traveled to Burma… Read More

Accelerent partners participate in Walk and Talk program

● Mark Wiggins ● November 16, 2016 ● Featured News Releases Walk and Talk Program ● No Comments

The Foundation continued its “Walk and Talk” outreach program by hosting a visit from a group of Accelerent members in October. Accelerent is a networking platform where decision-makers can build relationships with other decision-makers for the sole purpose of growing their respective companies. The “walk and talk” program focuses on… Read More

Veterans Day 2016

● Mark Wiggins ● November 10, 2016 ● Featured News Releases ● No Comments

On this Veterans Day, I think of my grandfather on the Texas border with General Pershing one hundred years ago; my father on a ship in Okinawa harbor seventy one years ago; my wife’s uncle piloting an LST at Omaha Beach seventy two years ago; my wife’s uncle fighting in… Read More

Simons Center hosts third InterAgency Brown-Bag Lecture

● Elizabeth Hill ● November 9, 2016 ● Featured News Releases Simons Center News ● No Comments

November 8 was a busy day for everyone at the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College (CGSC). Not only was yesterday election day, but that afternoon the Simons Center and the U.S. Army Command and General Staff School (CGSS) hosted their third InterAgency Brown-Bag Lecture. Dr. John G. Breen, … Read More

Partner Spotlight – West Point Society of KC, Tim and Karen Carlin Foundation

● Mark Wiggins ● November 1, 2016 ● News Releases Partner Spotlight ● No Comments

The West Point Society of Greater Kansas City and the Tim and Karen Carlin Foundation, both located in Kansas City, Mo., are selected as the CGSC Foundation Corporate Partners for November 2016. The Tim and Karen Carlin Foundation and the West Point Society of Greater Kansas City have one thing… Read More

Second InterAgency Brown-Bag Lecture a success

● Elizabeth Hill ● October 26, 2016 ● Featured News Releases Simons Center News ● No Comments

Yesterday the Simons Center for Interagency Cooperation and the U.S. Army Command and General Staff School (CGSS) hosted the second lecture in their new InterAgency Brown-Bag Lecture Series. Over 65 students and faculty from the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College (CGSC) and other area universities attended the lecture.… Read More

Preparations for National Wreaths Across America Day in full swing

● Mark Wiggins ● October 25, 2016 ● Featured News Releases ● No Comments

On National Wreaths Across America Day each December, volunteers place wreaths on individual veterans’ graves in more than 1,100 locations throughout the U.S., with ceremonies at sea, and at each of the national cemeteries on foreign soil. This year’s wreath ceremonies will be conducted on Dec. 17. You can sponsor… Read More