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Fri, 2017-10-06 08:59

Lt. Gen. Michael Lundy, Commanding General of the U.S. Army Combined Arms Center, hosted a State of Command Town Hall at the Lewis & Clark Building at Fort Leavenworth Thursday, Oct. 5. Lundy updated members of the CAC Team on the organization's mission and accomplishments during FY17 and outlined his vision and objectives for the organization in FY18.

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Wed, 2017-10-04 15:11

Students of the Command and General Staff College interacted with members of the media in an insightful dialogue with the panel. The group consisted of Tina Susman, National News Editor - BuzzFeed; Robert Reid, Managing Editor - Stars & Stripes; Greg Myre, National Security Correspondent - NPR; Jim Michaels, Military Writer - USA Today; Greg Jaffe. National Security Correspondent - Washington Post; Col. Patrick R. Seiber, Chief, Army Media Relations Division, Office of the Chief of Public Affairs, Headquarters, Department of the Army. The discussion took place on Oct. 4, 2017 at the Lewis and Clark Center, Fort Leavenworth, KS. (U.S. Army photo, Jim Shea)

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Wed, 2017-10-04 09:31

The Army Leader Exchange (ALx) hosted a lecture by Command Sgt. Maj. (R) Marvin L. Hill, on Oct. 3, 2017 at the Lewis and Clark Center, U.S. Army Combined Arms Center (CAC), Fort Leavenworth, KS. Command Sgt. Maj. (R) Hill spoke about the NCO and Officer relationships in the 21st Century. (U.S. Army photo, Dan Neal)

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Wed, 2017-09-27 13:20

Maj. Gen. Paul V. Phiri (left), Malawi Defence Force Inspector General, meets with CALL Director Col. Mike Pappal before receiving an overview brief on the Army Lessons Learned Program and methodologies and processes for collecting lessons and best practices, Sept. 26, 2017. The delegation from Malawi is participating in a familiarization visit to the Combined Arms Center, and more specifically to the Command and General Staff College, as part of a fact-finding trip supporting establishment of a Defense Staff College in Lilongwe, Malawi.

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Mon, 2017-09-25 14:47

Lt. Gen. Michael Lundy, Commanding General of the U.S. Army Combined Arms Center, spoke to students in the current Information Operations Proponent Functional Area 30 Qualification Course. The 12-week course employs guest speakers and experts from academia, industry, government, military, and current Information Operations Officers. The students learn how to integrate and synchronize information related capabilities (IRCs), lead IO Working Groups, and generate MDMP related products in order to serve as IO officers at Brigade and higher echelons. Students participate in an end of course exercise to assess the student's ability to plan, execute, assess, and adapt tactics, techniques, and procedures throughout unified land operations.

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Mon, 2017-09-25 08:54

Brigadier Jonathan Biggart (center), British Army Assistant Chief of Staff, Training, recently met with Center for Army Lessons Learned (CALL) leaders to discuss a variety of lessons learned topics. One highlight of the meeting was a discussion of the methodology and processes that CALL uses to collect lessons and best practices from the combat training centers and major U.S. Army training exercises. CALL has an established relationship with the British Army and its lessons learned program, generating several exchanges a year between CALL and the British Army to review training, doctrine, and lessons learned. (Photo by Christine Weis)

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Fri, 2017-09-22 08:22

Larry Hollars (left), Center for Army Lessons Learned Facilitation Division chief, briefs Maj. Gen. Hertz Pires do Nascimento (center), Chief of the Brazilian Army Doctrine Center, Sept. 19, 2017. The Brazilian delegation visited CALL for an overview briefing and a discussion of current lessons learned methodologies and processes. Hertz and his team are gathering information and concepts that have been useful to the Combined Arms Center in developing doctrine in support of the Brazilian Army’s modernization transformation. (Photo by Christine Weis)

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Thu, 2017-09-21 09:49

Chief Warrant Officer 5 Patrick Muenks, Command Chief Warrant Officer for the Missouri Army National Guard, conducted a Warrant Officer Professional Development session on September 16 at the Missouri National Guard Joint Force Headquarters in Jefferson City, Mo. Chief Warrant Officer 5 Tom Bloss, Warrant Officer Total Force Integrator for Army University, and Chief Warrant Officer 5 Richard Kunz, Command Chief Warrant Officer for the U.S. Army Combined Arms Center, discussed Warrant Officer 2025 Strategy, roles and current actions of the Army Senior Warrant Officer Council, and current warrant officer PME issues effecting the cohort.

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Tue, 2017-09-19 10:46

Mr. Ralph M. Erwin, Senior Geospatial Intelligence Officer, led the discussion on the roles and missions of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA). This was the second presentation of the school year of the "Inter-Agency Brown-Bag Lecture Series" co-hosted by the U.S. Army Command and General Staff School and the Simons Center for Interagency Cooperation on Sept. 18, 2017 at the Lewis and Clark Center, Fort Leavenworth, KS. Mr. Erwin is the Senior Geospatial Intelligence Officer assigned by the Army National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) Support Team to be the NGA Liaison to the US Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) and the Combined Arms Center (CAC) at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. The NGA is both a combat support agency under the Department of Defense and an intelligence agency as part of the United States' intelligence community. (U.S. Army photo by Dan Neal)

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Tue, 2017-09-19 10:24

The Army University Press’s team of historians and technicians have released a virtual staff ride based on the World War II Battle of Stalingrad. To be available for use by commanders throughout the Army, the new VSR was built on the Virtual Battlespace 3 gaming platform. The new platform is the heart of the Army's military gaming site, https://milgaming.army.mil/. For more on this story, click the photo above.

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