CGSC

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CGSC
Stands forCommand and General Staff College
CategoriesMilitary

CGSC stands for Command and General Staff College, a military unit and organization abbreviation.

US Army graduate school at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, that educates majors and selected officers from other services and allied nations in operations, planning and leadership. Its core course is Intermediate Level Education.

Example: After CGSC, he was assigned as the brigade's executive officer.

Usage notes

The college traces its origins to the School of Application for Infantry and Cavalry founded in 1881. Each year it hosts many international officers, several of whom have later led their own nations' armed forces. Graduates may earn a master of military art and science.

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