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End of an Era: Last FORSCOM commander retires as unit cases its colors

FORT BRAGG, N.C. -- U.S. Army Gen. Andrew P. Poppas, the 24th and last commander of U.S. Army Forces Command, retired from military service on Fort Bragg, N.C., Dec. 5, 2025. Poppas served for over 37 ...
The Fayetteville Observer

Army sunsets FORSCOM for new Western Hemisphere Command on Fort Bragg

The U.S. Army Forces Command at Fort Bragg was deactivated and replaced by the new Western Hemisphere Command. This new command will eventually merge with U.S. Army South and U.S. Army North, which ...
United States Army

U.S. Army human resources icon ends nearly five-decade career

When E. Eric “Rick” Porter raised his right hand for the first time in December 1978, he expected the Army to shape only a ...
Stars and Stripes

Army shutters largest command in favor of new 4-star organization for Western Hemisphere

The Army shuttered its largest command on Friday to activate in its place a new organization focused on soldiers’ efforts in the Western Hemisphere as the service continues a major shakeup of its top ...
Defense One

Army stands up Western Hemisphere Command as new strategies highlight domestic operations

The Army’s push to reduce headquarters and general officer positions made more progress Friday with the activation of U.S. Army Western Hemisphere Command, which will replace Army Forces Command and ...
AOL

Army sunsets FORSCOM for new Western Hemisphere Command on Fort Bragg

FORT BRAGG — The Army's largest command, the U.S. Army Forces Command, concluded its service Dec. 5 at Fort Bragg to make room for the newly established Western Hemisphere Command. The last command to ...