{"id":234365,"date":"2024-07-24T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-24T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/?p=234365"},"modified":"2024-07-24T22:34:51","modified_gmt":"2024-07-24T22:34:51","slug":"the-army-universitys-school-for-command-preparation-celebrates-40-years-of-educating-leaders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/?p=234365","title":{"rendered":"The Army University&#8217;s School for Command Preparation celebrates 40 years of educating leaders"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"editor-image photo-slideshow\">\n<figure class=\"photo cur-photo\">\n          <span class=\"centered-image\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"img-container\"><br \/>\n              <a class=\"rich-text-img-link\" href=\"https:\/\/api.army.mil\/e2\/c\/images\/2024\/07\/24\/72a3e6ef\/original.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>              <\/a><br \/>\n                              <span class=\"ss-move ss-prev\"><br \/>\n                  <span class=\"ss-move-button\"><\/span><br \/>\n                <\/span><br \/>\n                <span class=\"ss-move ss-next\"><br \/>\n                  <span class=\"ss-move-button\"><\/span><br \/>\n                <\/span><br \/>\n                          <\/span><br \/>\n          <\/span><figcaption>\n                          <span class=\"image-count\">1 \/ 3<\/span><br \/>\n              <span class=\"image-caption-button\"><br \/>\n                <span class=\"caption-button-text caption-button-hide\">Show Caption +<\/span><br \/>\n                <span class=\"caption-button-text caption-button-show\">Hide Caption \u2013<\/span><br \/>\n              <\/span><br \/>\n                        <span class=\"image-caption\"><br \/>\n              <span class=\"caption-text\"><br \/>\n                From left to right, Command Sergeant Major Raymond S. Harris, TRADOC, and Mr. Todd Wood, SCP Instructor of the Year, Sergeant Major of the Army Michael R. Weimer, Gen. Randy A. George, Chief of Staff of the Army, Gen. Gary M. Brito, commanding general, U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command and ; Lt. Gen. Milford H. Beagle, Jr., commanding general, U.S. Army Combined Arms Center cut the cake during the School of Command Preparation 40th anniversary ceremony July 18, 2024 on Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.<br \/>\n                <span class=\"caption-author\"> (Photo Credit: Dan Neal)<\/span><br \/>\n              <\/span><br \/>\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/api.army.mil\/e2\/c\/images\/2024\/07\/24\/72a3e6ef\/original.jpg\" title=\"View original\" target=\"_blank\">VIEW ORIGINAL<\/a><br \/>\n            <\/span><br \/>\n          <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"photo\">\n          <span class=\"centered-image\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"img-container\"><br \/>\n              <a class=\"rich-text-img-link\" href=\"https:\/\/api.army.mil\/e2\/c\/images\/2024\/07\/24\/c9036922\/original.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"School for Command Preparation celebrates 40 years of educating leaders\" src=\"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/size0-full-418.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n              <\/a><br \/>\n                              <span class=\"ss-move ss-prev\"><br \/>\n                  <span class=\"ss-move-button\"><\/span><br \/>\n                <\/span><br \/>\n                <span class=\"ss-move ss-next\"><br \/>\n                  <span class=\"ss-move-button\"><\/span><br \/>\n                <\/span><br \/>\n                          <\/span><br \/>\n          <\/span><figcaption>\n                          <span class=\"image-count\">2 \/ 3<\/span><br \/>\n              <span class=\"image-caption-button\"><br \/>\n                <span class=\"caption-button-text caption-button-hide\">Show Caption +<\/span><br \/>\n                <span class=\"caption-button-text caption-button-show\">Hide Caption \u2013<\/span><br \/>\n              <\/span><br \/>\n                        <span class=\"image-caption\"><br \/>\n              <span class=\"caption-text\"><br \/>\n                Command Sergeant Major Jason Duncan, School for Command Preparation, addresses the crowd during the SCP 40th anniversary ceremony July 18, 2024, at the Lewis and Clark Center on Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.<br \/>\n                <span class=\"caption-author\"> (Photo Credit: Dan Neal)<\/span><br \/>\n              <\/span><br \/>\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/api.army.mil\/e2\/c\/images\/2024\/07\/24\/c9036922\/original.jpg\" title=\"View original\" target=\"_blank\">VIEW ORIGINAL<\/a><br \/>\n            <\/span><br \/>\n          <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"photo\">\n          <span class=\"centered-image\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"img-container\"><br \/>\n              <a class=\"rich-text-img-link\" href=\"https:\/\/api.army.mil\/e2\/c\/images\/2024\/07\/24\/6daeb57f\/original.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"School for Command Preparation celebrates 40 years of educating leaders\" src=\"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/size0-full-419.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n              <\/a><br \/>\n                              <span class=\"ss-move ss-prev\"><br \/>\n                  <span class=\"ss-move-button\"><\/span><br \/>\n                <\/span><br \/>\n                <span class=\"ss-move ss-next\"><br \/>\n                  <span class=\"ss-move-button\"><\/span><br \/>\n                <\/span><br \/>\n                          <\/span><br \/>\n          <\/span><figcaption>\n                          <span class=\"image-count\">3 \/ 3<\/span><br \/>\n              <span class=\"image-caption-button\"><br \/>\n                <span class=\"caption-button-text caption-button-hide\">Show Caption +<\/span><br \/>\n                <span class=\"caption-button-text caption-button-show\">Hide Caption \u2013<\/span><br \/>\n              <\/span><br \/>\n                        <span class=\"image-caption\"><br \/>\n              <span class=\"caption-text\"><br \/>\n                The School of Command Preparation leadership post for a photo during the School of Command Preparation 40th anniversary ceremony July 18, 2024.<br \/>\n                <span class=\"caption-author\"> (Photo Credit: Sarah Hauck)<\/span><br \/>\n              <\/span><br \/>\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/api.army.mil\/e2\/c\/images\/2024\/07\/24\/6daeb57f\/original.jpg\" title=\"View original\" target=\"_blank\">VIEW ORIGINAL<\/a><br \/>\n            <\/span><br \/>\n          <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>THE ARMY UNIVERSITY, FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kansas &#8211; The Army University\u2019s School for Command Preparation celebrated its 40th anniversary with a ceremony held July 18, 2024, at the Lewis &amp; Clark Center, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.<\/p>\n<p>To mark the occasion, SCP welcomed Gen. Randy A. George, Chief of Staff of the Army, who has entrusted the school to successfully educate the next generation of brigade and battalion leaders through the position\u2019s namesake course, CSA Common Core.<\/p>\n<p>During the event, George recognized SCP staff with various awards. In addition, George, Gen. Gary M. Brito, commanding general, U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command; Lt. Gen. Milford H. Beagle, Jr., commanding general, U.S. Army Combined Arms Center, Sergeant Major of the Army Michael R. Weimer; Command Sergeant Major Raymond S. Harris, TRADOC, and Mr. Todd Wood, SCP Instructor of the Year cut a ceremonial cake.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOne of the many things that makes our Army great is the time, attention and focus senior leaders and spouses invest in developing leaders,\u201d Beagle said.  \u201cSCP faculty exemplify excellence as they prepare leaders and spouses for the art and science of command leadership.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Established in 1984, by order of the fourth Commander of TRADOC, Gen. William R. Richardson, SCP has the mission to provide Army-wide implementation of battalion and brigade command education. It is located at historical Fort Leavenworth, Kansas under the institutional leadership of the Command and General Staff College.<\/p>\n<p>Having grown in scope and size over the last 40 years, the SCP assists in the synchronization and communication between 29 courses at 14 locations across the Army.<\/p>\n<p>It executes 11 resident courses at Fort Leavenworth, including the Chief of Staff of the Army\u2019s Core Courses for Battalion and Brigade commanders and sergeants major as well as the Command Team Spouse Development Program, Tactical Commander Development Courses, Functional Commander Development Courses, Command Sergeant Major Development Courses, and Army Strategic Education Program- Command.<\/p>\n<p>SCP also manages and maintains the curriculum and lesson plans for the Total Army\u2019s Company Commander and First Sergeant Pre-Command Course.<\/p>\n<p>The SCP maintains a  history deeply intertwined with the growth and success of the Army for the past half century.<\/p>\n<p>For 40 years, SCP has continued its mission of providing world-class education to prepare Army leaders for the demands and rigors of command leadership across the globe. It has twice been awarded the Army Superior Unit Award.<\/p>\n<p>Today, as the Army faces complex challenges of the emerging operation environment, the SCP remains committed to preparing Army leaders to command with distinction, drive change, strengthen the profession, and be ready to lead troops in war when the Nation calls.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on SCP, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/armyuniversity.edu\/CGSC\/SCP\/SCP\" target=\"_blank\">SCP | Army University<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1 \/ 3 Show Caption + Hide Caption \u2013 From left to right, Command Sergeant Major Raymond S. Harris, TRADOC, and Mr. Todd Wood, SCP Instructor of the Year, Sergeant Major of the Army Michael R. Weimer, Gen. Randy A. George, Chief of Staff of the Army, Gen. Gary M. Brito, commanding general, U.S. Army [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":234367,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-234365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=234365"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234365\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":234371,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234365\/revisions\/234371"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/234367"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=234365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=234365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=234365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}