United States Taiwan Defense Command
| United States Taiwan Defense Command 美軍協防台灣司令部 | |
|---|---|
Badge of the USTDC | |
| Active | December 1954 – April 1979 |
| Country | United States |
| Type | Sub-unified command |
| Size | 70 troops from Combined Arms and branches |
| Part of | United States Pacific Command |
| Garrison/HQ | HSA Compound, Yuanshan, Taipei |
| Commanders | |
| First commander | VADM Alfred M. Pride |
| Last commander | RADM James B. Linder |
| First chief of staff | RADM Frank W. Fenno |
| Last chief of staff | Brig Gen Dan A. Brooksher |
The United States Taiwan Defense Command (USTDC; Chinese: 美軍協防台灣司令部) was a sub-unified command of the United States Armed Forces operating in Taiwan from December 1954 to April 1979.