Commanding General of United States Army Forces Command |
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Formation | July 1, 1973 |
First holder | GEN Walter T. Kerwin, Jr. |
Website | Official Website |
The Commanding General of United States Army Forces Command (CG FORSCOM) is the head of United States Army Forces Command (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.
On March 29, 2011, it was announced that Lieutenant General David M. Rodriguez would be promoted and reassigned to this position. He took command on September 12, 2011.