News Archive

Tue, 2017-03-28 09:33

Marking the anniversary of the Ukraine Revolution of 2014, the Army University Press is pleased to announce the publishing of " Cultural Perspectives, Geopolitics & Energy Security of Eurasia: Is the Next Global Conflict Imminent?" This anthology provides insight and observations on the importance of the Eurasia region, including Russia and other countries of the former USSR. Click the graphic to download the publication. Interviews with some of the authors can be viewed on the Army University Press YouTube page at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vqsMplcNIWY&list=PLoaz_22yJtH1VOY61vKHBHxc2Ep0hs0la

Thu, 2017-03-23 11:40

Diane Randon, the Senior Official Perfoming the Duties of the Assistant Secretary of the Army (Manpower and Reserve Affairs), and the Deputy to the Assistant Chief of Staff for Installation Management, holds a letter from her parents sent in 1955 to demonstrate the importance of communication and engagement during the Employee Engagement Training Conference Held at Fort Leavenworth March 21-22. The event brought together supervisors of Army Civilians from around the world.

Fri, 2017-03-17 10:41

Combined Arms Center Commanding General, Lt. Gen. Michael Lundy, walks "Objective Polar" with Brig. Gen. Gary M. Brito, Commanding General of JRTC and Fort Polk, La., and members of the Joint Readiness Training Center's Live Fire Team on March 16 at Fort Polk.

Tue, 2017-03-14 16:11

United States Army Combined Arms Center and Fort Leavenworth Commanding General Lt. Gen. Michael Lundy chaired a panel entitled "Prerequisite for Success in Multi-Domain Battle: Modifications to Training, Technology and Materiel" at the 2017 Association of the United States Army Institute of Land Warfare Global Force Symposium and Exposition in Huntsville Ala., Tuesday, March 14. Also on the panel were Brig. Gen. Maria Gervais, deputy commanding general of U.S. Army Combined Arms Center - Training; Maj. Gen. John S. Kem, deputy commandant of the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College; Gary E. Phillips, senior intelligence advisor, U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command G-2 Intelligence Support Activity; Brig. Gen. William Cole, program executive officer of Simulations, Training and Instrumentation; and James T. Blake, Ph.D., senior vice president of Integrated Training Solutions, Cubic Global Defense. The panel was moderated by Lt. Gen Richard Formica (R), vice president of CALIBRE Systems.

Wed, 2017-03-08 14:09

The U.S. Army Command and General Staff College hosted British Lt. Gen. Nicholas Arthur William Pope, CBE, deputy chief of the General Staff, in the 2017 Kermit Roosevelt Exchange Lecture Series. His lecture was entitled "The Special relationship… viewed from the end of the telescope" and focused on the relationship between the U.S. and British militaries. "There is a special relationship between our countries," Pope said, "Relationships can start in the most obscure place, for the most obscure reasons. And like many special relationships -- from a military perceptive -- ours started on a battlefield." Click the photo above to read more. (Photo Credit: Dan Neal, U.S. Army Command and General Staff College contractor)

Wed, 2017-03-01 09:00

Two hundred students from the United Kingdom's Intermediate Command and Staff College (Land) arrive at Fort Leavenworth for a two-week exercise the end of February. Exercise Eagle Owl kicked off Feb. 27 at the U.S. Army's Command and General Staff College and concludes March 9. The exercise is designed to give a shared understanding of U.S. and United Kingdom military cultural and procedural similarities and differences, gain experience in brigade-level deliberate planning, and build professional relationships to facilitate future partnerships.

Mon, 2017-02-27 14:25

The Center for Army Leadership (CAL) hosted its 19th Army Leadership Exchange event, featuring Dr. Richard S. Faulkner, professor of Military History at the Command and General Staff College Friday, Feb. 24. Faulkner is the author of "The School of Hard Knocks: Combat Leadership in the American Expeditionary Forces."

Fri, 2017-02-24 11:57

Rep. Jimmy Panetta, California's 20th Congressional district representative, visits the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center and Presidio of Monterey for the first time since being sworn in Jan. 3, 2017. Panetta learned about the foreign language mission of the Institute and how the installation cooperates with the City of Monterey for maintenance services, commonly known as the "Monterey Model."

Fri, 2017-02-24 09:29

Soldiers in Sapper Leader Course 06-17 prepare a simulated casualty for extraction down a 90-foot cliff during mountaineering operations Feb. 17. (Photo Credit: Mr. Stephen Standifird (Leonard Wood)) Click the photo above to read more on this story.

Tue, 2017-02-21 09:51

Major General John S. Kem, provost for Army University and deputy commandant of the Command and General Staff College, spoke at the 2017 Executive Leadership Summit - cohosted by the KU School of Business and the CGSC Foundation, Inc. - Friday, February 17 at the BEST Conference Center at the University of Kansas Edwards Campus in Overland Park, Kan. The summit was themed "Developing the Leaders of Tomorrow" and brought together leaders in defense, business and academia to address key leadership challenges in a dynamic and complex world. (Photos by Mark H. Wiggins, MHW Public Relations and Communications) View more photos at https://www.flickr.com/photos/cgscfoundation/32176753284/in/album-72157677001695594/.