Commander Forces Command (Australia)

Commander Forces Command (CFC) is a senior Australian Army position created in July 2009. The incumbent holds the rank of Major General (Australia) (two-star rank).

The position was created by the merging of the previous Land Commander Australia (LCAUST) and Commander Training Command - Army (CTC-A) positions.

Appointees

The following list chronologically records those who have held the post of Commander Forces Command or its preceding positions. Rank and honours are as at the completion of the individual's tour(s).

Rank	Name	Post- Nominals	Term began	Term ended
Land Commander Australia
Major General	Arnison, PeterPeter Arnison	AO	01994 1994	01996 1996
Major General	Hurley, DavidDavid Hurley	AO DSC	02002-12-01December 2002	02003-12-01December 2003
Major General	Gillespie, KenKen Gillespie	AO DSC CSM	02004-01-01January 2004	02005-07-01July 2005
Major General	Kelly, MarkMark Kelly	AO	02005-07-01July 2005	02008-12-01December 2008
Major General	Morrison, DavidDavid Morrison	AM	02008-12-01December 2008	02009-07-01July 2009
Commander Forces Command
Major General	Morrison, DavidDavid Morrison	AO	02009-07-01July 2009	02011-06-01June 2011
Major General	Sengelman, JeffreyJeffrey Sengelman	DSC AM CSC	02011-06-01June 2011

Forces Command

Forces Command is the primary command for the land forces of the Australian Army.^[1]

Units under the command of the Forces Command;

• 2nd Division - Australian Army Reserve
• 1st Brigade
• 3rd Brigade
• 6th Brigade - Intelligence, Survelliance, Target Acquisition & Reconnaissance Group
• 7th Brigade
• 16th Aviation Brigade
• 17th Combat Service Support Brigade
• All Corps Training Group
• Land Training Group

References

1. ^ Adaptive Army - Adaptive Army Public Paper