John Adams Center for Military History & Strategic Analysis

John Adams Center for Military History & Strategic Analysis A specialized element of the Virginia Military Institute focused on Cold War military history
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One last Summer Seminar shout-out to the architect of this year's outstanding program, Dr. Adam Seipp. Thanks for your v...
06/13/2026

One last Summer Seminar shout-out to the architect of this year's outstanding program, Dr. Adam Seipp. Thanks for your vision, energy, and commitment to our fellows!

A huge Summer Seminar thanks to our intrepid cadet interns, Nathan Wells '29 and Jacob Tinsley '29! We couldn't have don...
06/13/2026

A huge Summer Seminar thanks to our intrepid cadet interns, Nathan Wells '29 and Jacob Tinsley '29! We couldn't have done it without them.

Last day! Fellows are on the road again -- this time, exploring memorialization and public history at the National D-Day...
06/12/2026

Last day! Fellows are on the road again -- this time, exploring memorialization and public history at the National D-Day Memorial in nearby Bedford.

Today, fellows are engaging the Cold War with Dr. Gregory Daddis, a distinguished 20th century historian from Texas A&M ...
06/11/2026

Today, fellows are engaging the Cold War with Dr. Gregory Daddis, a distinguished 20th century historian from Texas A&M University.

Yesterday, Summer Seminar fellows discussed approaches to teaching recent conflicts, and airpower, with Dr. Mary Elizabe...
06/11/2026

Yesterday, Summer Seminar fellows discussed approaches to teaching recent conflicts, and airpower, with Dr. Mary Elizabeth Walters. Great day of learning and exploration!

Last night, after a hard day of history-ing, Summer Seminar fellows enjoyed pizza and the classic Cold War film, "The Hu...
06/11/2026

Last night, after a hard day of history-ing, Summer Seminar fellows enjoyed pizza and the classic Cold War film, "The Hunt for Red October." What's your favorite Cold War movie?

Fellows started the week hearing from Dr. Jadwiga Biskupska of the U.S. Army War College, who facilitated discussion on ...
06/09/2026

Fellows started the week hearing from Dr. Jadwiga Biskupska of the U.S. Army War College, who facilitated discussion on "Teaching from Research," pedagogical approaches to World War II, and the challenges of transforming a dissertation into a first book. Hard to believe we're into the Summer Seminar's second half!

Last staff ride stop of the day for the Summer Seminar fellows! With Dr. Bradford Wineman, they're dissecting the last d...
06/06/2026

Last staff ride stop of the day for the Summer Seminar fellows! With Dr. Bradford Wineman, they're dissecting the last day of the Battle of Chancellorsville and learning how to integrate staff ride pedagogy into their teaching of military history.

Today the Summer Seminar is on the road, experiencing a staff ride on the Battle of Chancellorsville, led by Dr. Bradfor...
06/06/2026

Today the Summer Seminar is on the road, experiencing a staff ride on the Battle of Chancellorsville, led by Dr. Bradford Wineman '99. First stop, Chatham Manor, where fellows are studying U.S. Army's approaches to Fredericksburg.

Today, Summer Seminar fellows visited the VMI Museum, where one member of the cohort REALLY got into the swing of things...
06/05/2026

Today, Summer Seminar fellows visited the VMI Museum, where one member of the cohort REALLY got into the swing of things! In the barracks room exhibit, USAF Lt. Col. Joe Eanett '07 and Cadet Jacob Tinsley '29 outfitted Kaylie McCarthy for winter parade.

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