1st Personnel Command
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Active20 October 1978 - 26 June 2008
BranchUS Army
Garrison/HQKilbourne Kaserne, Schwetzingen, Germany
Final Commander, June 2008Col. David T. Jones
| 1st Personnel Command | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Active | 20 October 1978 - 26 June 2008 |
| Branch | US Army |
| Garrison/HQ | Kilbourne Kaserne, Schwetzingen, Germany |
| Final Commander, June 2008 | Col. David T. Jones |
The 1st Personnel Command was a command of U.S. Army Europe responsible for personnel management and administration. 1st Personnel Command was stood up 20 October 1978[1][2] to replace MILPERCEN, Europe and cased its colors on 26 June 2008.[3][4] The command was granted campaign participation credit for the global war on terrorism.[2] 1st Personnel Command was formed to replace the U.S. Army Military Personnel Center, Europe, a staff activity created in 1974. Upon disbandment, the mission of the 1st Personnel Command was taken over by the 21st Theater Sustainment Command.[5]
