MCCOE News Archive

Thu, 2022-05-26 13:50

Peter Im, assistant professor, Command and General Staff College Information Advantage Scholars Program, describes the inspiring life of Young-Oak Kim, during the U.S. Army Combined Arms Center and Fort Leavenworth Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month commemoration May 25, 2022, Marshall Auditorium, Lewis and Clark Center, Fort Leavenworth. Kim, a U.S. Army officer who served in both WWII and the Korean War, would later becoming a renowned civic leader and humanitarian, shepherding causes that brought together disparate Asian American communities, before his death in 2005. The presentation can be viewed on the Combined Arms Center Facebook page at https://fb.watch/dfxl-2oVGo/ (U.S. Army photo by Randi Stenson, MCCoE Public Affairs)

Fri, 2022-05-20 15:13

Combined Arms Center Commanding General, Lt. Gen. Theodore Martin presents the Certificate of Retirement to the Mission Command Center of Excellence Director, Brig. Gen. Charles J. Masaracchia during a May 20 retirement ceremony in the Frontier Conference Center on Fort Leavenworth. Brig. Gen. Masaracchia will leave the Army with more than 32 years of Service to our Nation. (U.S. Army Photo by Scott Gibson)

Thu, 2022-05-19 10:54

Two new Field Manuals (FM) 5-0, Planning and Orders Production, and FM 6-0, Commander and Staff Organization and Operations, are now available on the Army Publishing Directorate website. This release marks the return of an FM 5-0 (formerly The Operations Process and rescinded in 2012) and rebrands the publication as a dedicated Army planning manual. Read more at https://www.army.mil/article/256079?linkId=165385367

Fri, 2022-04-29 13:48

Howard Brewington (right), deputy director Mission Command Center of Excellence, points out an item of interest to Vice Chief of Staff of the Army (VCSA) Gen. Joseph Martin at MCCoE headquarters, Fort Leavenworth, Kan., April 29, 2022. The U.S. Army Center for the Army Profession and Leadership team briefed the VCSA on leader development initiatives such as Project Athena and efforts to help improve unit command climate. (U.S. Army photo by Randi Stenson, MCCoE Public Affairs)

Mon, 2022-03-28 16:24

Howard Brewington (center), deputy director, Mission Command Center of Excellence (MCCoE), provides opening remarks on the organizational portfolio to Gen. André Luis Novaes Miranda (left), Department of Education and Culture, Brazilian Army, during a briefing at Fort Leavenworth, Kan., March 28, 2022. Briefing topics focused on leader development programs such as Project Athena and the Command Assessment Program. (U.S. Army photo by Randi Stenson, MCCoE Public Affairs)

Fri, 2022-03-25 13:46

Secretary of the Army Christine Wormuth passes a coin to Marilyn Willis-Grider, team lead, Project Athena Operations, Center for the Army Profession and Leadership, at a ceremony March 21, 2022, Fort Leavenworth, Kan. From Project Athena’s inception, Willis-Grider led in coordinating assessment acquisition, developing training products, conducting training, and coordinating implementation and daily scheduling across all 17 branch schools for officers, noncommissioned officers, and Army Civilian Professionals. (Photo by Tisha Swart-Entwistle, Combined Arms Center-Training Public Affairs)

Thu, 2022-02-24 13:23

Howard Brewington, deputy director, Mission Command Center of Excellence (MCCoE), answers a question from the audience during a town hall meeting at the Lewis and Clark Center, Fort Leavenworth, Kan., Feb. 23, 2022. Topics for discussion included workplace survey results, civilian hiring practices, and organizational standards. (U.S. Army photo by Randi Stenson, MCCoE Public Affairs)

Thu, 2022-02-24 12:29

Mission Command Center of Excellence’s Sgt. Maj. Robert W. “Bill” Ferguson (right) and the Center for the Army Profession and Leadership’s Sgt. Maj. Timothy Nellessen deliver opening remarks about the leader development benefits of Project Athena to noncommissioned officers at 2nd Infantry Division, Feb. 23, 2022. Project Athena is a leader development program designed to inform and motivate Soldiers to embrace personal and professional self-development. To learn more visit https://capl.army.mil/. (U.S. Army photo by Randi Stenson, MCCoE Public Affairs)

Tue, 2022-02-15 14:19

Michael Kitchens, chief of concepts and doctrine for the Army’s knowledge management program, briefs Soldiers from the Mission Command Training Program (MCTP) Operations Group A during a senior leader executive seminar on the Army’s knowledge management program at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, February 9, 2022. Knowledge management is the Army’s process of enabling knowledge flow to enhance shared understanding, learning and decision making. Read the full story at https://www.army.mil/article/253913. (U.S. Army photo by Maj. Orlandon Howard, MCTP Public Affairs)

Fri, 2022-01-28 10:20

The Interactive Leader Development Guide was created to support self-development as a leader in two ways: 1) To guide an individual through the process of identifying activities that will help with professional growth, development, and continuous learning. 2) To provide access to a searchable database of learning resources, available for use whether or not one completes the steps in the guide.