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GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany -- Discussion of history, current events and the mission of the George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies will lead a video chat Wednesday, Sept. 1, at 8 a.m. Eastern Time (2 p.m. Central European Time).
Leading the discussion will be Maj. Christopher Springer, a senior strategist for the Marshall Center. Viewers will be able to see and hear Major Springer answer their questions live for about 30 minutes. Users will be able to type their questions...
Monday, 30 August 2010
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Major General Bakhtiyar Syzdykov, Commandant of the Defense Institute of the Ministry of Defense, Republic of Kazakhstan, has been named Marshall Center graduate of the month for August.
Major General Syzdykov, who attended the Marshall Center’s Senior Executive Seminar in 2006 as Commander of Regional Command South, was commissioned in the infantry in 1980 as a distinguished graduate of the “Kolomenskoye” Artillery Command and Staff Academy. This followed his training in the Military...
Wednesday, 25 August 2010
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A television report about our Program on Security, Stability, Transition and Reconstruction is now available. You can also gain more background on the course by checking out the fact sheet, here.
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Wednesday, 18 August 2010
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By Rebecca Seawell GCMC Public Affairs (Ms. Seawell was an intern during the month of July. The GCMC Public Affairs Office extends its sincere thanks for her support and best wishes for her future as she returns to school in th fall.)
GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany – Seventy-three students from 50 countries graduated from the Marshall Center’s Program on Terrorism and Security Studies July 30.
The course teaches students to combat terrorist behavior through the study of history and...
Monday, 02 August 2010
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By German 2nd Lt. Andre Schroeder GCMC Public Affairs
GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany – The importance of information in war and peace served as the foundation for a talk offered by the U.S. Navy’s vice chief of information here July 23.
Rear Admiral Kenneth J. Braithwaite visited the Marshall Center July 23 following a visit to Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers, Europe in Brussels, Belgium, and the NATO School in Oberammergau.
After an orientation, he spent the afternoon at the...
Friday, 30 July 2010
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By Rebecca Seawell GCMC Public Affairs
Colonel Akou Adjei (right) listens to a lecture. (Photo/Karlheinz Wedhorn)
GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany -- Ghana may not have won the World Cup, but for Lt. Col. Johnson Kofi Akou Adjei, his nation still emerged victorious.
A participant of the Program for Security, Stability, Transition and Reconstruction, Adjei explains that his country’s advancement past the U.S. to the quarterfinals was a symbolic triumph.
“That level of victory...
Wednesday, 28 July 2010
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By Rebecca Seawell GCMC Public Affairs
GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany – Twenty-seven representatives from 26 nations convened for the Foreign Service National Training Workshop at the Marshall Center July 19-23. The workshop provided officials information concerning Marshall Center procedures and programs, enabling them to make informed decisions when choosing future program participants.
Sponsored by the student affairs office, the annual training workshop updates foreign service...
Monday, 26 July 2010
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By Rebecca Seawell GCMC Public Affairs
GARMISH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany – Navy Adm. James Stavridis, Commander of the United States European Command and Supreme Allied Commander, Europe visited the Marshall Center for the Eastern European Chiefs of Defense Conference on July 20.
While visiting, Admiral Stavridis responded to several questions submitted through U.S. European Command’s social networking channels on Facebook and Twitter. Topics included the war in Afghanistan, challenges...
Tuesday, 20 July 2010
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By Rebecca Seawell GCMC Public Affairs
UNTERSCHLEISSHEIM, Germany – From July 11-12, the George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies and NATO cooperated to host a Distinguished Alumni Conference near Munich.
Twenty-one Marshall Center alumni including ambassadors, ministers and other high-level representatives from 20 nations gathered for the conference in Unterschleissheim to discuss NATO’s New Strategic Concept.
The group analyzed new security methods and debated the...
Tuesday, 13 July 2010
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C18IVC62Lq0 General Gainey talks about the value of the Marshall Center during a visit June 29. (Marshall Center video)
By Jason Tudor GCMC Public Affairs
GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany – The nation’s top military logistician said commanders fighting the battles in Afghanistan and Iraq need a better “common operating picture” for their supplies, contracts and other logistical requirements.
Army Lt. Gen. Kathleen M. Gainey, the director of logistics for the Joint Chiefs of Staff,...
Wednesday, 30 June 2010
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