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  • Composite image with a silhouette of a Soldier in the background. Layered over this image is the Distinguished Speaker Series logo above the title, date and location of the event: "The Ethics of War," April 2, 2025, Riverfront Community Center, Leavenworth, Kansas.

    Distinguished Speaker Series – Ethics of War

    Riverfront Community Center 123 S. Esplanade St., Leavenworth, KS, United States

    You are invited to a Distinguished Speaker Series dinner event on April 2, 2025, at the Riverfront Community Center in downtown Leavenworth, Kansas (123 S. Esplanade St.). A reception begins at 5:30 p.m., the buffet dinner starts at 6 p.m. and the presentation will begin at 7 p.m. Our current world is filled with friction […]

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  • Composite image with the iconic image of a member of the CIA helping evacuees up a ladder onto an Air America helicopter on the roof of 22 Gia Long Street on April 29, 1975, shortly before Saigon fell to advancing North Vietnamese troops by Hugh van Es, a UPI photographer at the time. Layered over this image is the Distinguished Speaker Series logo above above the title and date of the event: "1975 - The Fall of South Vietnam," Thursday, May 8, 2025.

    Distinguished Speaker Series: 1975 – The Fall of South Vietnam

    Riverfront Community Center 123 S. Esplanade St., Leavenworth, KS, United States

    You are invited to a Distinguished Speaker Series dinner event on May 8, 2025, at the Riverfront Community Center in downtown Leavenworth, Kansas (123 S. Esplanade St.). A reception begins at 5:30 p.m., the buffet dinner starts at 6 p.m. and the presentation will begin at 7 p.m. In 1973, the United States and the […]

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    Distinguished Speaker Series Dinner with Gen. (Ret.) Robert B. Brown

    Carriage Club 
5301 State Line Road, Kansas City, MO, United States

    The CGSC Foundation invites you to a Distinguished Speaker Series dinner event on Wednesday, September 10, 6 p.m., at the Carriage Club in Kansas City (5301 State Line Road, KCMO 64112). The evening’s keynote speaker is retired General Robert Brooks Brown, the president and CEO of the Association of the United States Army, headquartered in […]

  • Composite image with a 1989 military photo taken at Pueblo Army Depot in Colorado of Soviet inspectors and their American counterparts looking at a Pershing II missile prior to its destruction as part of the INF Treaty. Layered over this image is the Distinguished Speaker Series logo above the title, date and location of the event: "Implementing U.S. Arms Control Agreements," Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025, Riverfront Community Center, Leavenworth, Kansas. On the right side is the cover of a new book by the same name as the event.

    Distinguished Speaker Series: Implementing U.S. Arms Control Agreements

    Riverfront Community Center 123 S. Esplanade St., Leavenworth, KS, United States

    You are invited to a Distinguished Speaker Series dinner event on Sept. 24, 2025, at the Riverfront Community Center in downtown Leavenworth, Kansas (123 S Esplanade St.). A reception begins at 5:30 p.m., the buffet dinner starts at 6 p.m. and the presentation will begin at 7 p.m. Verification of arms control agreements has become […]

  • Composite image with the cover of the book "The Impossible Mission" layered over a map of Iraq in the background. Layered over this image is the Distinguished Speaker Series logo above the title, date and location of the event: "The Impossible Mission," Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025, Riverfront Community Center, Leavenworth, Kansas.

    Distinguished Speaker Series – The Impossible Mission

    Riverfront Community Center 123 S. Esplanade St., Leavenworth, KS, United States

    You are invited to a Distinguished Speaker Series dinner event on Oct. 15, 2025, at the Riverfront Community Center in downtown Leavenworth, Kansas (123 S. Esplanade St.). A reception begins at 5:30 p.m., the buffet dinner starts at 6 p.m. and the presentation will begin at 7 p.m. Our decision to go to war in […]

  • Composite image with a photo of a flag and with a facsimile of the U.S. Constitution with the enlarged "We the People" layered over the flag in the lower right corner. Layered over this image is the Distinguished Speaker Series logo above the title, date and location of the event: "Marching Towards a More Perfect Union," Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at the Lewis and Clark Center on Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.

    Distinguished Speaker Series – Marching Towards a More Perfect Union

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    Lewis and Clark Center 100 Stimson Ave., Fort Leavenworth, KS, United States

    You are invited to a Distinguished Speaker Series dinner event on May 20, 2026, in the atrium of the Lewis and Clark Center on Fort Leavenworth, Kansas (100 Stimson Ave.). A reception begins at 5:30 p.m., the buffet dinner starts at 6 p.m. and the presentation will begin at 7 p.m. In recognition of the […]

  • Composite image with a photo of World War I troops in France in the background and the cover image of the book "Orchestrating Power" in the right side over the photo. Layered over these images is the Distinguished Speaker Series logo above the title, date and location of the event: "Orchestrating Power," Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at the Lewis and Clark Center on Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.

    Distinguished Speaker Series – Orchestrating Power

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    Lewis and Clark Center 100 Stimson Ave., Fort Leavenworth, KS, United States

    You are invited to a Distinguished Speaker Series dinner event on June 17, 2026, in the atrium of the Lewis and Clark Center on Fort Leavenworth, Kansas (100 Stimson Ave.). […]