Commanding General, United States Army Forces Command

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, 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.[2]

Commanding General of
United States Army
Forces Command
Incumbent
GEN Michael X. Garrett
since March 21, 2019
FormationJuly 1, 1973
First holderGEN Walter T. Kerwin, Jr.
WebsiteOfficial Website

General Michael X. Garrett became the Commanding General in March 2019.

List of FORSCOM Commanding Generals
No. Commanding General Term
Portrait Name Took office Left office Term length
1
General
Walter T. Kerwin Jr.		1 July 19731974~ 184 days
2
General
Bernard W. Rogers		19741976~ 2 years, 0 days
3
General
Frederick J. Kroesen Jr.		19761978~ 2 years, 0 days
4
General
Robert M. Shoemaker		19781982~ 4 years, 0 days
5
General
Richard E. Cavazos		19821984~ 2 years, 0 days
6
General
Robert W. Sennewald		19841986~ 2 years, 0 days
7
General
Joseph T. Palastra Jr.		19861989~ 3 years, 0 days
8
General
Colin L. Powell		4 April 19891 August 1989119 days
9
General
Edwin H. Burba Jr.		19891993~ 4 years, 0 days
10
General
Dennis J. Reimer		19931995~ 2 years, 0 days
11
General
John H. Tilelli Jr.		19951996~ 1 year, 0 days
12
General
David A. Bramlett		1 July 19961998~ 1 year, 184 days
13
General
Thomas A. Schwartz		19981999~ 184 days
14
General
John W. Hendrix		19992001~ 1 year, 184 days
15
General
Larry R. Ellis		19 November 20016 May 20042 years, 169 days
16
General
Dan K. McNeill		7 May 20048 January 20072 years, 246 days
17
General
Charles C. Campbell		9 January 20072 June 20103 years, 144 days
18
General
James D. Thurman		3 June 20107 July 20111 year, 34 days
-
Lieutenant General
Howard B. Bromberg
Acting		8 July 201111 September 201165 days
19
General
David M. Rodriguez		12 September 201115 March 20131 year, 184 days
20
General
Daniel B. Allyn		10 May 201314 August 20141 year, 96 days
21
General
Mark A. Milley		15 August 20149 August 2015359 days
22
General
Robert B. Abrams		10 August 201516 October 20183 years, 67 days
-
Lieutenant General
Laura J. Richardson
Acting		17 October 201820 March 2019154 days
23
General
Michael X. Garrett		21 March 2019Incumbent1 year, 311 days

See also

References
  1. Unknown (April 27, 2011). "FORSCOM Organizational Chart". www.forscom.army.mil. United States Army Forces Command. Archived from the original on July 26, 2011. Retrieved July 31, 2011.
  2. Unknown (July 8, 2011). "Lieutenant General Howard B. Bromberg". www.forscom.army.mil. United States Army Forces Command. Archived from the original on August 14, 2011. Retrieved July 31, 2011.
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