Commanding General, United States Army Training and Doctrine Command

The Commanding General of United States Army Training and Doctrine Command (CG TRADOC) is the head of United States Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC).[1] They head approximately 27,000 soldiers and 11,000 civilians who work at 21 installations across the continental United States.[2] As commander, one of their main duties is to study a number of ideas and initiatives as outlined in previous TRADOC Campaign Plans and create a plan of action for the future.[3][4] Implementations made can affect TRADOC's 32 schools as well as other training throughout the United States Army. The current commanding general is General Paul E. Funk II.

Commanding General
United States Army Training
and Doctrine Command
Incumbent
GEN Paul E. Funk II

since June 21, 2019
FormationJuly 1, 1973
First holderGEN William E. DePuy
WebsiteOfficial Website

List of TRADOC Commanding Generals

No. Commander Term
Portrait Name Took office Left office Term length
1
General
William E. DePuy
1 July 197330 June 19773 years, 364 days
2
General
Donn A. Starry
1 July 197731 July 19814 years, 30 days
3
General
Glenn K. Otis
1 August 198110 March 19831 year, 221 days
4
General
William R. Richardson
11 March 198329 June 19863 years, 110 days
5
General
Carl E. Vuono
30 June 198611 June 1987346 days
6
General
Maxwell R. Thurman
29 June 19871 August 19892 years, 33 days
7
General
John W. Foss
2 August 198922 August 19912 years, 20 days
8
General
Frederick M. Franks Jr.
23 August 199126 October 19943 years, 64 days
9
General
William W. Hartzog
27 October 199413 September 19983 years, 321 days
10
General
John N. Abrams
14 September 19986 November 20024 years, 53 days
11
General
Kevin P. Byrnes
7 November 20028 August 20052 years, 274 days
-
Lieutenant General
Anthony R. Jones
Acting
9 August 200512 October 200564 days
12
General
William S. Wallace
13 October 20057 December 20083 years, 55 days
13
General
Martin E. Dempsey
8 December 200811 April 20112 years, 124 days
-
Lieutenant General
John E. Sterling Jr.
Acting
11 April 201129 April 201118 days
14
General
Robert W. Cone
29 April 201114 March 20142 years, 319 days
15
General
David G. Perkins
14 March 20142 March 20183 years, 353 days
16
General
Stephen J. Townsend
2 March 201821 June 20191 year, 111 days
17
General
Paul E. Funk II
21 June 2019Incumbent1 year, 233 days

See also

References

  1. Unknown (April 27, 2011). "TRADOC Organization". www.tradoc.army.mil. United States Army Training and Doctrine Command. Archived from the original on August 10, 2011. Retrieved August 1, 2011.
  2. ADMIN (May 3, 2011). "Cone takes aim at future as new TRADOC commander". South Carolina Military News. South Carolina National Guard. Retrieved August 1, 2011.
  3. Unknown (June 7, 2011). "About TRADOC". www.tradoc.army.mil. United States Army Training and Doctrine Command. Archived from the original on August 6, 2009. Retrieved August 1, 2011.
  4. Unknown (July 27, 2011). "TRADOC Focus Areas". www.tradoc.army.mil. United States Army Training and Doctrine Command. Archived from the original on August 10, 2011. Retrieved August 1, 2011.
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