China-U.S. relations focus of national security forum in Des Moines

● Mark Wiggins ● October 5, 2023 ● Featured News Releases Simons Center News ● Comments Off

The CGSC Foundation’s Simons Center hosted a Des Moines National Security Forum on Sept. 27, 2023, with a luncheon event featuring a presentation by Dr. Joseph G. D. (Geoff) Babb, professor of history in the Department of Military History at the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, at the… Read More

ARNSF focuses on NATO’s Cold War nuclear posture

● Mark Wiggins ● September 22, 2023 ● ARNSF Featured News Releases Simons Center News ● No Comments

The CGSC Foundation’s Simons Center hosted an Arter-Rowland National Security Forum luncheon event on Sept. 21, 2023, at the Carriage Club in Kansas City. Simons Center Director Bob Ulin welcomed the ARNSF members, some of whom also introduced their guests. As lunch wound down Simons Center Deputy Director, Lt. Col.… Read More

Call for Papers – InterAgency Journal (Deadline Sept. 29, 2023)

● Elizabeth Hill ● September 20, 2023 ● Featured News Releases Simons Center News ● No Comments

The Simons Center for Ethical Leadership and Interagency Cooperation announces a call for papers for the InterAgency Journal, to be published in the fall 2023 edition. The InterAgency Journal seeks thoughtful articles that provide insight and fresh thinking in advancing the knowledge, understanding, and practice of ethical leadership, interagency coordination,… Read More

Former Ambassador to Afghanistan, Iraq, United Nations delivers Class of 2024 Powell Lecture

● Mark Wiggins ● September 18, 2023 ● Featured News Releases ● No Comments

Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad presented the annual Colin L. Powell Lecture for students of the Class of 2024 at the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College Sept. 12, 2023, at Fort Leavenworth’s Lewis and Clark Center. Khalilzad began the morning with his presentation in Eisenhower Auditorium addressing the students of… Read More

Third annual International Family Fishing Derby fun for all

● Mark Wiggins ● September 13, 2023 ● Featured News Releases ● No Comments

The Fort Leavenworth Rod & Gun Club hosted the post’s third annual International Family Fishing Derby at Merritt Lake on Fort Leavenworth on Sept. 9, 2023. The event was specifically intended for the international students and their families who are part of the Command and General Staff College Classes of… Read More

Women and Leadership Fall Education Series

● Elizabeth Hill ● August 30, 2023 ● Featured News Releases School News ● No Comments

The AY2024 Women and Leadership program kicked off with a social at the Frontier Army Museum on the evening of August 10. The Women and Leadership program is open to women of all nationalities, services, and agencies associated with the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College. Participants are linked… Read More

CGSC Foundation supports library open house for Soldiers, families

● Mark Wiggins ● August 14, 2023 ● Featured News Releases School News ● No Comments

The CGSC Foundation provided material and volunteer support for the Ike Skelton Combined Arms Research Library open house on Aug. 11, 2023, from noon to 4 p.m. As part of the day’s activities, every child that attended got to pick out a free book. Additionally, families had the opportunity to… Read More

CGSOC Class of 2024 Opens with International Flag Ceremony

● Mark Wiggins ● August 8, 2023 ● Featured News Releases School News ● No Comments

The Command and General Staff Officers Course (CGSOC) Class of 2024 began Aug. 7, 2023, at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, with the International Flag Ceremony followed by the commandant’s address to students. The ceremony was conducted in the Eisenhower Auditorium and hosted by Command and General Staff College (CGSC) Deputy Commandant… Read More

CGSC Assistant Professor, Foundation Trustee guest on “Leader Up” Podcast

● Elizabeth Hill ● August 2, 2023 ● Featured News Releases School News ● No Comments

The latest episode of the Army Management Staff College (AMSC) “Leader Up” podcast features special guest Col. (Ret.) Dwayne Wagner who discusses his Military Review article titled “We Have Come a Long Ways… We Have a Ways to Go” and his personal journey as an African American Army officer and… Read More

NATO nuclear posture topic of national security forum in Des Moines

● Mark Wiggins ● July 21, 2023 ● Featured News Releases Simons Center News ● No Comments

The CGSC Foundation’s Simons Center hosted a Des Moines National Security Forum on July 19, 2023, with a luncheon event featuring a presentation by retired Colonel Bob Ulin at the Des Moines Embassy Club West in West Des Moines, Iowa. Brownells, headquartered in Grinnell, Iowa, was the Simons Center’s cohost… Read More