News Archive

Wed, 2018-05-09 14:27

Lt. Gen. Robert L. Caslen, former U.S. Army Combined Arms Center commanding general and current superintendent of the United States Military Academy, was the guest lecturer for this month’s Army Leadership Exchange in the Lewis and Clark Center on Fort Leavenworth. As the Army’s longest serving commissioned officer, Caslen was able to share more than 43 years of leadership experience with U.S. Army Command and General Staff college students and other attendees during the event. Click the photo to read more.

Thu, 2018-05-03 14:23

Gen. Stephen J. Townsend, commanding general, U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command, spoke to general officers during the Army Strategic Education Program-Command course at Fort Leavenworth May 3, 2018. ASEP-C is a developmental course for general officers to enhance their leadership capabilities and competencies prior to assuming select one and two-star level command assignments. The course is designed to complement Army and Joint general officer educational courses by focusing on Army doctrinal concepts, systems, and capabilities that enhance unit readiness and better prepare commanders to conduct unified land operations. Maj. Gen. James J. Mingus (center right), Mission Command Center of Excellence director, is serving as the lead facilitator for this course iteration. (U.S. Army photo by Dan Neal)

Thu, 2018-05-03 13:00

Secretary of the Army Mark T. Esper addresses the students of the Pre-Command Course at DePuy Auditorium on Fort Leavenworth Thursday, May 3. The event was part of a larger trip which included speaking to attendees of the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, and briefings at the National Simulation Center and the U.S. Army Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention (SHARP) Academy.

Tue, 2018-05-01 07:45

Lt. Gen. Michael D. Lundy, commanding general, Combined Arms Center, speaks to officers attending the Command and General Staff Officers satellite course at the U.S. Army Cyber Center of Excellence at Fort Gordon, Ga. (U.S. Army Photo by Capt. James Williams III)

Mon, 2018-04-23 10:26

The U.S. Army Combined Arms Center welcomed guest speaker Evy Tilzer, daughter of Isaac and June Feinsilver, at the Day of Remembrance event April 20 at Grant Auditorium on Fort Leavenworth. Tilzer shared the experiences of her mother and father, who were deported to several concentration camps – among them, Blizyn, Auschwitz-Birkenau, Buchenwald and Bergen-Belsen – during World War II. After being reunited, the couple lived in Bergen-Belsen, which had been transformed into a displaced persons camp. In 1949, they came to the United States, arriving in Boston and then traveling on to Kansas City.

Mon, 2018-04-16 08:34

Mr. Kirby Brown, deputy to the commanding general of the U.S. Army Combined Arms Center, was the guest speaker at the Sexual Assault Awareness Month proclamation signing Friday, April 13. The year's theme is "SHARP: Shaping a Culture of Trust." Brown said he has complete confidence that CAC team members will always report sexual misconduct were it to occur at Fort Leavenworth and that it is vitally important to continue increasing prevention efforts within the organization.

Fri, 2018-04-13 08:42

U.S. Army Combined Arms Center Commanding General Lt. Gen. Michael Lundy addresses the Special Operations Captains Career Course at Fort Bragg Wednesday, April 11. Lt. Gen. Lundy' s presentation discussed the current shift in Army culture to focus on large-scale ground combat operations versus counterinsurgency threats.

Tue, 2018-04-10 08:49

Mr. Kirby Brown (front), deputy to the commanding general, U.S. Army Combined Arms Center, stands with supervisors and graduates of the Kansas City Leadership Development Program, April 4, 2018. Seven Fort Leavenworth civilians, representing Army University, Mission Command Center of Excellence, and Center for Army Lessons Learned, participated in this six-month U.S. Office of Personnel Management program designed to hone the competencies essential to success in senior-level public sector leadership positions. Brown served as the guest speaker for the ceremony which recognized 40 graduates from a wide range of federal agencies, including the General Services Administration, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Social Security Administration, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, as well as the Department of Defense.

Tue, 2018-04-03 13:11

Lt. Gen. Michael Lundy, commanding general of the U.S. Army Combined Arms Center and Fort Leavenworth, provided opening comments and guidance during the quarterly Army Senior Warrant Officer Council Tuesday, April 3. The purpose of the event is to address CAC commander priorities as they relate to the Warrant Officer Cohort.

Wed, 2018-03-28 13:02

Command Sgt. Maj. David O. Turnbull, command sergeant major for the U. S. Army Combined Arms Center and Fort Leavenworth, participated in a Non-Commissioned Officers panel entitled "Training, Educating and Progressive Development of our Soldiers for Today and Tomorrow" Tuesday, March 27, at the 2018 AUSA Global Symposium and Exposition in Huntsville, Ala. Turnbull shared future updates to Army NCO training and education to the conventions attendees. “The content will have more practical application and focus heavily on leader core competencies,” Turnbull said.