Announcement, Call for Papers for the 2015 Fort Leavenworth Ethics Symposium

● Mark Wiggins ● November 11, 2014 ● News Releases ● No Comments

The 2015 Fort Leavenworth Ethics Symposium will be conducted April 20-23. This year’s theme is “The Professional Ethic and the State.” The symposium will include a variety of guest speakers, panel sessions, and general discussions. This year’s symposium will explore the responsibilities and obligations between the United States and its… Read More

Special events at KU to address veterans’ issues and war termination measures

● Mark Wiggins ● October 15, 2014 ● News Releases ● No Comments

The Command and General Staff Foundation is partnering with the University of Kansas Office of Graduate Military Programs, the Marine Corps University Foundation and KU School of Law to present two events next week...

Fisher House Chairman receives 2014 Distinguished Leadership Award

● Mark Wiggins ● September 26, 2014 ● News Releases ● No Comments

The CGSC Foundation presented its 2014 Distinguished Leadership Award to Mr. Kenneth Fisher, chairman and CEO of the Fisher House Foundation, in a dinner banquet Sept. 17 at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Arlington, Va. Foundation Vice Chairman Lt. Gen. (Ret.) John Miller made the official presentation of the award.… Read More

Special event at KC’s Kauffman Center to honor international officer students

● Mark Wiggins ● August 4, 2014 ● News Releases ● No Comments

Since 1895 international military officers from around the world have come to Fort Leavenworth to study military art and science at the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College (CGSC). In honor of this year’s class of international officers studying at CGSC, the CGSC Foundation is partnering with the Greater… Read More

Foundation hosts dinner in honor of Sinise family, new leadership award

● Mark Wiggins ● June 13, 2014 ● News Releases ● 2 comments

The CGSC Foundation hosted a dinner June 12, 2014 at the Frontier Conference Center on Fort Leavenworth in honor of Gary Sinise and family in celebration of Sinise's sponsorship of the new Lt. Col. Boyd McCanna “Mac” Harris Leadership Award at CGSC.

Simons Center announces third annual Open Interagency Writing Competition

● Mark Wiggins ● May 1, 2014 ● News Releases ● No Comments

The Simons Center for Interagency Cooperation announces its third annual open Interagency Writing Competition for 2014. The competition is open to the public and recognizes papers that provide insight and fresh thinking in advancing the knowledge, understanding, and practice of interagency coordination, cooperation, and collaboration at the tactical or operational level of effort. The competition opens May 1. Deadline for submissions is Friday, Aug. 8, 2014.

Ethic Symposium – May 5-8

● Mark Wiggins ● March 14, 2014 ● News Releases ● No Comments

The 2014 Fort Leavenworth Ethics Symposium will be conducted May 5-8 at the Frontier Conference Center. This year's theme is "Professional Ethics and Personal Morality."

5-Star Generals Commemorative Coin sales come to an end

● Mark Wiggins ● January 9, 2014 ● News Releases ● 1 Comment

The CGSC Foundation's 5-Star Generals Commemorative Coin Program came to an end Dec. 31, 2013. Final reports of the financial benefit to the Foundation are still being produced, but CEO Doug Tystad says he is very satisfied with the overall results of the program.