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The Commanding General of United States Army Forces Command (CG FORSCOM) is the head of
United States Army Forces Command United States Army Forces Command (FORSCOM) is the largest United States Army command. It provides expeditionary, regionally engaged, campaign-capable land forces to combatant commanders. Headquartered at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, FORSCOM con ...
(FORSCOM). In this position, he or she is in charge of approximately 780,000 Active Army, U.S. Army Reserve, and Army National Guard soldiers 87 percent of the Army’s combat power.
General A general officer is an officer of high rank in the armies, and in some nations' air forces, space forces, and marines or naval infantry. In some usages the term "general officer" refers to a rank above colonel."general, adj. and n.". O ...
Andrew P. Poppas Andrew Peter Poppas (born ) is a United States Army General (United States), general who serves as the commanding general of the United States Army Forces Command since 8 July 2022. He previously served as the director of the Joint Staff from 202 ...
became the Commanding General in July 2022.


List of CONARC Commanding Generals

* John E. Dahlquist 1955 - 1956 *
Willard G. Wyman General Willard Gordon Wyman (March 21, 1898 – March 29, 1969) was a senior United States Army officer who served as Commanding General of Continental Army Command from 1956 to 1958. Military career Wyman was born in Augusta, Maine. He ent ...
March 1956 - September 1958 *
Bruce C. Clarke Bruce Cooper Clarke (April 29, 1901 – March 17, 1988) was a United States Army general. He was a career officer who served in World War I, World War II, and the Korean War. He was the commander of Continental Army Command from 1958 to 1960, ...
August 1958 - September 1960 *
Herbert B. Powell Herbert Butler Powell (July 13, 1903 – April 3, 1998) was a United States Army general and diplomat. He served as Commanding General of the United States Continental Army Command, and was later United States Ambassador to New Zealand and Samoa. ...
October 1960 - February 1963 * John K. Waters March 1963 - April 1964 * Hugh P. Harris March 1964 - 1965 * Paul L. Freeman Jr. 1965 - June 1967 *
James K. Woolnough James Karrick Woolnough (October 24, 1910 – May 30, 1996) was a United States Army four-star general who served as Commanding General of the United States Continental Army Command at Fort Monroe, Virginia. In this capacity he was responsi ...
July 1967 - October 1970 * Ralph E. Haines Jr. November 1970 - January 1973 * Walter T. Kerwin Jr. February 1973 Resdesignated United States Army Forces Command 1973


List of FORSCOM Commanding Generals


See also

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United States Army Forces Command United States Army Forces Command (FORSCOM) is the largest United States Army command. It provides expeditionary, regionally engaged, campaign-capable land forces to combatant commanders. Headquartered at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, FORSCOM con ...


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