abstract:General officer commanding (GOC) is the usual title given in the armies of Commonwealth (and some other) nations to a general officer who holds a command appointment. Thus, a general might be the GOC II Corps or GOC 7th Armoured Division.
Major-General Sebastian Roberts, GeneralOfficerCommanding for London District, said soldiers would welcome the move to Woolwich as it will mean a better quality of life for them and their families.
General Stanley McChrystal, the commandingofficer, has made a strong case for more resources, both to fight the Taliban and to convince Afghans that the outside world will stay the course.