List of commanders of I Corps (United States)

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Shoulder sleeve insignia of US I Corps. U.S. I Corps CSIB.svg
Shoulder sleeve insignia of US I Corps.

This is a list of commanding officers of US I Corps in its operational history. [1]

Commanding officers

ImageNameRankYears of ServiceDetails
Hunter Liggett.jpg Hunter Liggett Major General 20 January 1918 – 11 October 1918First commander of I Corps.
JosephTDickman.jpg Joseph T. Dickman Major General 12 October 1918 – 12 November 1918
Hw wright 01.jpg William M. Wright Major General 13 November 1918 – 24 March 1919I Corps demobilized on 25 March 1919. [2]
Walter-short l.jpg Walter C. Short Major General 11 January 1940 – 1 January 1941
Charles Fullington Thompson (US Army major general).jpg Charles F. Thompson Major General 2 January 1941 – 5 July 1942
Robert Eichelberger.jpg Robert L. Eichelberger Lieutenant General 6 July 1942 – 19 August 1944
Innis Palmer Swift (US Army general).jpg Innis P. Swift Major General 20 August 1944 – 14 November 1945
General Roscoe Woodruff 1942 c.jpg Roscoe B. Woodruff Major General 14 November 1945 – 5 February 1946
3 April 1946 – 1 February 1948
LTG Joseph M. Swing (cropped).jpg Joseph M. Swing Major General 2 February 1948 – 27 January 1949
John B Coulter.jpg John B. Coulter Lieutenant General 15 February 1949 – 19 March 1950
William B Kean.JPG William B. Kean Lieutenant General 29 March 1950 – 1 August 1950
John B Coulter.jpg John B. Coulter Lieutenant General 2 August 1950 – 10 September 1950
Frank W Milburn.jpg Frank W. Milburn Lieutenant General 11 September 1950 – 18 July 1951
John W. O'Daniel.jpg John W. O'Daniel Lieutenant General 19 July 1951 – 28 June 1952
Paul W. Kendal.jpg Paul W. Kendall Lieutenant General 29 June 1952 – 9 April 1953
Bruce C Clarke.jpg Bruce C. Clarke Lieutenant General 10 April 1953 – 13 October 1953
Halley G. Maddox (US Army major general) 3.jpg Halley G. Maddox Major General 14 October 1953 – 28 October 1953
Blackshear M Bryan.jpg Blackshear M. Bryan Lieutenant General 29 October 1953 – 12 July 1954
Lt. Gen. John H. Collier.jpg John H. Collier Lieutenant General 13 July 1954 – 25 June 1955
Robert Miller Montague.jpg Robert M. Montague Lieutenant General 26 June 1955 – 14 October 1956
Arthur Trudeau.jpg Arthur G. Trudeau Lieutenant General 16 October 1956 – 3 February 1958
Thomas Trapnell.jpg Thomas J. H. Trapnell Lieutenant General 4 February 1958 – 14 August 1959
Harry P. Storke (US Army general).jpg Harry P. Storke Lieutenant General

15 August 1959 – 16 July 1960

John L. Ryan Jr. (US Army general).jpg John L. Ryan Jr. Lieutenant General 17 July 1960 – 15 August 1961
Lt. Gen. Harvey H. Fischer.jpg Harvey H. Fischer Lieutenant General 16 August 1961 – 19 August 1962
Hugh P Harris.jpg Hugh P. Harris Lieutenant General 6 November 1962 – 2 December 1963
No image available.svg Theodore J. Conway Lieutenant General 3 December 1963 – 10 December 1963
Thomas W. Dunn (US Army general).jpg Thomas W. Dunn Lieutenant General 11 December 1963 – 18 December 1964
Theodore J. Conway Lieutenant General 19 December 1964 – 14 February 1965
Edgar C. Doleman Lieutenant General 14 February 1965 – 15 July 1965
John A Heintges at Fort Benning.jpg John A. Heintges Lieutenant General 1 August 1965 – 5 November 1965
Charles W. G. Rich (US Army general).jpg Charles W. G. Rich Lieutenant General 16–31 July 1965
7–30 November 1965
Andrew J. Boyle (US Army general).jpg Andrew J. Boyle Lieutenant General 1 December 1965 – 30 May 1967
Harry H. Critz Lieutenant General 1 June 1967 – 14 July 1968
William P. Yarborough2.jpg William P. Yarborough Lieutenant General 15 July 1968 – 6 August 1969
Patrick F. Cassidy Lieutenant General 8 August 1969 – 26 July 1970
Edward Rowny.jpg Edward L. Rowny Lieutenant General 27 July 1970 – 4 July 1971
Glenn D. Walker (U.S. Army General).jpeg Glenn D. Walker Lieutenant General 12 July 1971 – 31 July 1972
Richard T. Knowles (US Army general).jpg Richard T. Knowles Lieutenant General 1 August 1972 – 17 July 1973
James F. Hollingsworth (US Army general).jpg James F. Hollingsworth Lieutenant General 18 July 1973 – 11 February 1976
John H. Cushman (US Army general).jpg John H. Cushman Lieutenant General 12 February 1976 – 9 February 1978
Marion Collier Ross (US Army General).jpg M. Collier Ross Lieutenant General 27 February 1978 – 12 December 1979
52-forrester l.jpg Eugene P. Forrester Lieutenant General 14 December 1979 – 13 March 1980
JohnBrandenburg.jpg John N. Brandenburg Lieutenant General 1 October 1981 – 31 May 1984
Joseph Thomas Palastra JR.jpg Joseph T. Palastra Lieutenant General 3 July 1984 – 9 June 1986
NormanSchwarzkopf.jpg H. Norman Schwarzkopf Lieutenant General 10 June 1986 – 26 July 1987
LTG William H. Harrison.jpg William Hardin Harrison Lieutenant General 27 July 1987 – 2 August 1989
LieutenantGeneralCalvinAHWallerUSArmy.png Calvin A. H. Waller Lieutenant General 3 August 1989 – 14 November 1990
Thomas H. Tait (US Army general).jpg Thomas H. Tait Major General 14 November 1990 – 25 March 1991
LieutenantGeneralCalvinAHWallerUSArmy.png Calvin A. H. Waller Lieutenant General 25 March 1991 – 20 September 1991
Paul R. Schwartz (US Army major general).jpg Paul R. Schwartz Major General 20 September 1991 – 17 October 1991
Columbus M. Womble (US Army brigadier general).jpg Columbus M. Womble Brigadier General 17 October 1991 – 15 November 1991
Cavezza-DA-SC-07-26242.jpeg Carmen J. Cavezza Lieutenant General 15 November 1991 – 8 July 1994
William Matz (US Army major general).jpg William M. Matz, Jr. Major General 8 July - 3 August 1994
C. G. Marsh (US Army lieutenant general).jpg Caryl Glenn (C.G.) Marsh Lieutenant General 3 August 1994 – 6 December 1996
Lt. Gen. George A. Crocker.jpg George A. Crocker Lieutenant General 6 December 1996 – 30 September 1999
James T Hill.jpg James T. Hill Lieutenant General 30 September 1999 – 12 August 2002
Edward Soriano.jpg Edward Soriano Lieutenant General 12 August 2002 – 3 November 2004
James M. Dubik.jpg James M. Dubik Lieutenant General 3 November 2004 – 30 April 2007
William J. Troy.jpg William J. Troy Brigadier General 30 April 2007 – 15 June 2007
LTG Jacoby2.jpg Charles H. Jacoby Jr. Lieutenant General 16 June 2007 – 10 March 2009
Jeff W. Mathis III (30389369620).jpg Jeff W. Mathis III Brigadier General 11 March 2009 – 16 March 2010
LTG Jacoby2.jpg Charles H. Jacoby Jr. Lieutenant General 17 March – 8 June 2010
20130724 LTG Johnson hires.jpg John D. Johnson Major General 9 June - 14 October 2010
LTG Scaparrotti Command Photo.jpg Curtis M. Scaparrotti Lieutenant General 15 October 2010 – 3 July 2012
LTG Brown, CG I Corps.jpg Robert B. Brown Lieutenant General 3 July 2012 – 6 February 2014
LTG Lanze, CG I Corps.jpg Stephen R. Lanza Lieutenant General 6 February 2014 – 3 April 2017
Lt. Gen. Gary J. Volesky.jpg Gary J. Volesky Lieutenant General 3 April 2017 – 4 February 2020
Lt. Gen. Randy A. George.jpg Randy A. George Lieutenant General 4 February 2020 – 2 June 2021
Lt. Gen. Xavier T. Brunson.jpg Xavier T. Brunson Lieutenant General Acting: 2 June 2021 – 6 October 2021
6 October 2021– present

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References

  1. "I Corps Commanders". Joint Base Lewis McChord: I Corps. Archived from the original on 12 December 2012. Retrieved 15 June 2012.
  2. "Lineage and Honors Information: I Corps". United States Army Center of Military History . Retrieved 19 June 2009.

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