Commanding General, United States Army Forces Command

Commanding General, United States Army Forces Command: Commanding General
United States Army
Forces Command

Incumbent:
GEN David M. Rodriguez
Since: September 12, 2011

First GEN Walter T. Kerwin, Jr.

Formation July 1, 1973

Website Official Website

The Commanding General of United States Army Forces Command (CG FORSCOM) is the head of United States Army Forces Command (FORSCOM).^[1] In this position, they are in charge approximately 780,000 Active Army, U.S. Army Reserve, and Army National Guard soldiers, 87 percent of the Army’s combat power.^[2]

On March 29, 2011 it was announced that Lieutenant General David M. Rodriguez would be promoted and reassigned to this position^[3] He took command on September 12, 2011.

List of FORSCOM Commanding Generals

Name Photo Term began Term ended

1. GEN Walter T. Kerwin, Jr. July 1, 1973 1974

2. GEN Bernard W. Rogers 1974 1976

3. GEN Frederick J. Kroesen, Jr. 1976 1978

4. GEN Robert M. Shoemaker 1978 1982

5. GEN Richard E. Cavazos 1982 1984

6. GEN Robert W. Sennewald 1984 1986

7. GEN Joseph T. Palastra, Jr. 1986 1989

8. GEN Colin L. Powell April 4, 1989 August 1, 1989

9. GEN Edwin H. Burba, Jr. 1989 1993

10. GEN Dennis J. Reimer 1993 1995

11. GEN John H. Tilelli, Jr. 1995 1996

12. GEN David A. Bramlett July 1, 1996 1998

13. GEN Thomas A. Schwartz 1998 1999

14. GEN John W. Hendrix 1999 2001

15. GEN Larry R. Ellis November 19, 2001 May 6, 2004

16. GEN Dan K. McNeill May 7, 2004 January 8, 2007

17. GEN Charles C. Campbell January 9, 2007 June 2, 2010

18. GEN James D. Thurman June 3, 2010 July 7, 2011

(Acting) LTG Harold B. Bromberg July 8, 2011 September 11, 2011

19. GEN David M. Rodriguez September 12, 2011 Incumbent

See also

United States Army Forces Command

References

^ Unknown (April 27, 2011). "FORSCOM Organizational Chart". www.forscom.army.mil. United States Army Forces Command. http://www.forscom.army.mil/cmd_staff/orgchart/OrganizationalChart.htm. Retrieved July 31, 2011.

^ Unknown (July 8, 2011). "Lieutenant General Howard B. Bromberg". www.forscom.army.mil. United States Army Forces Command. http://www.forscom.army.mil/cmd_staff/LTG_Bromberg/LTG_Bromberg_new.htm. Retrieved July 31, 2011.

^ Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) (March 29, 2011). "News Release: General Officer Announcement". www.defense.gov. United States Department of Defense. http://www.defense.gov/releases/release.aspx?releaseid=14370. Retrieved July 31, 2011.

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Commanding General United States Army Forces Command
Incumbent: GEN David M. Rodriguez Since: September 12, 2011

First	GEN Walter T. Kerwin, Jr.
Formation	July 1, 1973
Website	Official Website

	Name	Term began	Term ended
1.	GEN Walter T. Kerwin, Jr.	July 1, 1973	1974
2.	GEN Bernard W. Rogers	1974	1976
3.	GEN Frederick J. Kroesen, Jr.	1976	1978
4.	GEN Robert M. Shoemaker	1978	1982
5.	GEN Richard E. Cavazos	1982	1984
6.	GEN Robert W. Sennewald	1984	1986
7.	GEN Joseph T. Palastra, Jr.	1986	1989
8.	GEN Colin L. Powell	April 4, 1989	August 1, 1989
9.	GEN Edwin H. Burba, Jr.	1989	1993
10.	GEN Dennis J. Reimer	1993	1995
11.	GEN John H. Tilelli, Jr.	1995	1996
12.	GEN David A. Bramlett	July 1, 1996	1998
13.	GEN Thomas A. Schwartz	1998	1999
14.	GEN John W. Hendrix	1999	2001
15.	GEN Larry R. Ellis	November 19, 2001	May 6, 2004
16.	GEN Dan K. McNeill	May 7, 2004	January 8, 2007
17.	GEN Charles C. Campbell	January 9, 2007	June 2, 2010
18.	GEN James D. Thurman	June 3, 2010	July 7, 2011
(Acting)	LTG Harold B. Bromberg	July 8, 2011	September 11, 2011
19.	GEN David M. Rodriguez	September 12, 2011	Incumbent

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