U.S. Army's Largest Command Gets Its First Female Commander

October 23, 2018

October 23, 2018: The U.S. Army’s largest command has a new leader — and she’s making history.

Lt. Gen. Laura J. Richardson is the first female Commanding General of the U.S. Army Forces Command, or FORSCOM, according to WTVD-TV. Headquartered at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, the command represents some 770,000 soldiers and civilians. Its mission is to provide active, reserve and National Guard troops to combatant commanders around the globe.

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