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Brown-bag series kicks off with DIA briefing



Brown-bag series kicks off with DIA briefing
The first presentation of the InterAgency Brown-Bag Lecture Series for CGSC academic year 2021 was conducted Oct. 6, 2020, in Marshall Auditorium in the Lewis and Clark Center on Fort Leavenworth. Mr. Roderic C. Jackson, the Defense Intelligence Chair and Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) Representative to the Combined Arms Center… Read More

Throwback Thursday: Gen. Hugh Shelton receives CGSC Foundation’s Distinguished Leadership Award



Throwback Thursday: Gen. Hugh Shelton receives CGSC Foundation’s Distinguished Leadership Award
TBT – The Command and General Staff College Foundation presented retired General Hugh Shelton with the Foundation’s 2011 Distinguished Leadership Award at a dinner banquet in Raleigh, N.C., April 7, 2011. General Shelton’s military career spanned nearly four decades, culminating in his assignment as the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs… Read More

Throwback Thursday: Ross Perot receives CGSC Foundation’s Distinguished Leadership Award



Throwback Thursday: Ross Perot receives CGSC Foundation’s Distinguished Leadership Award
TBT – The Command and General Staff College Foundation presented Mr. Ross Perot with the Foundation’s 2010 Distinguished Leadership Award at a dinner banquet at the Marriott Muehlebach Hotel in Kansas City, Mo., April 20, 2010. Perot was the third recipient of the Foundation’s award preceded by Gen. Colin Powell… Read More

Give Back with #GivingTuesdayNow



Give Back with #GivingTuesdayNow
In uncertain times it can be difficult to know what to do. American hero Mr. Fred Rogers said to “Look for the helpers,” and looking around Fort Leavenworth, we see a lot of helpers. Helpers in uniform. Helpers in scrubs. Helpers behind desks. Helpers delivering food – and toilet paper. It’s time to help the helpers...

InterAgency Journal 11-1



InterAgency Journal 11-1
Welcome to this first edition of the InterAgency Journal for 2020. This year marks a milestone anniversary for the Simons Center and the work the Center does in the interagency environment. The Simons Center celebrates its 10th anniversary on April 21. As is the usual approach in the IAJ, feature… Read More

Brown-bag focuses on USAID’s mission to build self-reliance



Brown-bag focuses on USAID’s mission to build self-reliance
The eighth presentation of the InterAgency Brown-Bag Lecture Series for CGSC academic year 2020 was conducted March 12, in the Arnold Conference Room in the Lewis and Clark Center on Fort Leavenworth. Stephanie Chetraru, the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College Distinguished Chair for Development Studies, spoke on the… Read More

Brown-bag lecture features speakers from KC FBI Field Office



Brown-bag lecture features speakers from KC FBI Field Office
The seventh presentation of the InterAgency Brown-Bag Lecture Series took place on February 25, and featured two agents from the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Kansas City Division – FBI Supervisory Special Agent Dana Kreeger and Intelligence Analyst Kenneth Hines. Kreeger and Hines apprised the audience on the Bureau’s roles, responsibilities,… Read More