---
name: "moveInCommander"
type: command
status: ok
groups: ["Unit Control"]
arma3_since: "0.50"
locality: {"argument": "local", "effect": "global", "server_exec": false}
source: https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/moveInCommander
revid: 352017
updated: 2024-02-01T23:24:06Z
---

# moveInCommander

*Command · Unit Control · Arma 3 v0.50 · introduced in Operation Flashpoint v1.00*

Locality: arguments **local** · effect **global**

## Description

Move soldier into vehicle commander position (Immediate, no animation).

> [!IMPORTANT]
> If the unit is already in a vehicle, nothing will happen. You should use [moveOut](../commands/moveOut.md) to move the unit out of his vehicle before trying to move him into a new (or same) vehicle.

## Syntax

```sqf
unitName moveInCommander vehicle
```

**Parameters:**

- `unitName`: [Object](../topics/Object.md)
- `vehicle`: [Object](../topics/Object.md)

**Returns:** [Nothing](../topics/Nothing.md)

## Examples

### Example 1

```sqf
_soldierOne moveInCommander _tankOne;
```

## See also

[moveInAny](../commands/moveInAny.md) · [moveInCargo](../commands/moveInCargo.md) · [moveInDriver](../commands/moveInDriver.md) · [moveInGunner](../commands/moveInGunner.md) · [moveInTurret](../commands/moveInTurret.md) · [assignAsCargo](../commands/assignAsCargo.md) · [assignAsCommander](../commands/assignAsCommander.md) · [assignAsDriver](../commands/assignAsDriver.md) · [assignAsGunner](../commands/assignAsGunner.md)

## Community notes

**Ceeeb** — 2007-02-02

In **OFP v1.96**, the moveIn commands will not trigger an associated getIn event. To ensure the getIn event is fired, use the "getIn Commander" action command.

<sub>Source: [BI Community Wiki — moveInCommander](https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/moveInCommander) (revision 352017).</sub>