Program Update: October Civil-Military Programs Prospective Commanding Officer Program Last month, the incoming officers of the USS GERALD R. FORD, Capt. Richard G. Burgess, and the USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER,… Read More »Program Update: October Civil-Military Programs

Public Service Review: Summer 2022 Public Service Review features informative and insightful stories from young voices from across the nation who share in their own words their experiences, insights, hopes,… Read More »Public Service Review: Summer 2022

Public Service Review: Spring 2022 The Stennis Center for Public Service is a bipartisan, bicameral federal legislative branch agency created by Congress in 1988 to promote and strengthen the highest… Read More »Public Service Review: Spring 2022

Public Service Opportunities for Young People At the Stennis Center for Public Service, we believe that young people have an array of opportunities to become involved in public service and… Read More »Public Service Opportunities for Young People

Public Service Review winter 2021 “Few rare people devote their adult lives to service, but far more adjust their focus toward other responsibilities. That is why important causes need young… Read More »Public Service Review winter 2021

Generals and Defense Secretaries The current secretary of defense, Lloyd Austin, was a notable nominee not only as the first black person to hold the position but because of his… Read More »Generals and Defense Secretaries

Young Voices for Service Spotlight: Tanner DeYoung Last summer, I was at the Nationals Park in Washington, D.C., with a friend from college at a Washington Nationals baseball game when… Read More »Young Voices for Service Spotlight: Tanner DeYoung

Evolution of the Military: Part 3 Two major factors for the initial division between the militia and the Regular Army were the practical realities of limited resources and a real… Read More »Evolution of the Military: Part 3

Evolution of the Military: Part 2 Part 1 of this series ended with a division between the Army and the militia. The Regular Army was small and viewed as the… Read More »Evolution of the Military: Part 2

Evolution of the Military: Part 1 The history of the U.S. military is a story of the dueling roles of the standing Army and the militia. Since America’s founding, the… Read More »Evolution of the Military: Part 1