Commanding General, Third United States Army
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The Commanding General, Third United States Army is the senior officer responsible for leading and overseeing the operations, training, and readiness of the U.S. Army’s Third Army formation.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Commanding General of Third United States Army (acting) | 1 |
| Commanding General, Third United States Army canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States Army general officer billet
ⓘ
military position ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
U.S. Army component command roles
ⓘ
United States Central Command area of responsibility ⓘ |
| commandStructure | Third United States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| doctrine | United States Army doctrine ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
CG, Third United States Army
ⓘ
Commander, Third United States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ Commanding General, Third Army ⓘ |
| hasDutyStation | headquarters of Third United States Army ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver | Third United States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasResponsibilityScope |
operational-level command
ⓘ
theater-level planning ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
command of Third United States Army in World War II
ⓘ
leadership in major U.S. Army campaigns ⓘ |
| locatedIn | United States (primary home station) ⓘ |
| oversees |
staff of Third United States Army headquarters
ⓘ
subordinate corps and divisions assigned to Third United States Army ⓘ |
| partOf | United States Army ⓘ |
| positionHeldBy |
Courtney Hodges
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
George S. Patton NERFINISHED ⓘ James Van Fleet NERFINISHED ⓘ John W. Vessey Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ Lucian Truscott NERFINISHED ⓘ Walter Krueger NERFINISHED ⓘ William R. Peers NERFINISHED ⓘ various United States Army lieutenant generals ⓘ |
| rankRequirement | general officer ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
Department of the Army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States Army senior leadership ⓘ |
| requires |
Senate confirmation
ⓘ
United States Army officer commission ⓘ extensive command experience ⓘ presidential appointment ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
administrative oversight of Third United States Army
ⓘ
execution of operations for Third United States Army ⓘ operational command of Third United States Army ⓘ planning of operations for Third United States Army ⓘ readiness of Third United States Army forces ⓘ training of Third United States Army forces ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | United States Army ⓘ |
| symbol | three-star command flag (when held by a lieutenant general) ⓘ |
| typicalRank | lieutenant general ⓘ |
| usedIn |
contingency operations
ⓘ
peacetime operations ⓘ wartime operations ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
David D. McKiernan
this entity surface form:
Commanding General of Third United States Army (acting)