| Forces Command | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1 July 2009 – present |
| Country | Australia |
| Type | Australian Army |
| Part of | Chief of Army |
| Garrison/HQ | Victoria Barracks, Sydney |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Major General Susan Coyle |
| Chief of the Army | Lieutenant General Simon Stuart |
Forces Command (FORCOMD) is the largest command within the Australian Army responsible for the combat brigades, the enabling and training formations reporting to the Chief of the Army with approximately 85% of the Army's personnel.[1][2][3] The Command was formed on 1 July 2009 with the amalgamation of Land Command and Training Command,[4] and is led by a major general as the Commander Forces Command (COMD FORCOMD).
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