General Shepherd is a fictional character from the popular video game series Call of Duty. He appears prominently in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, where he serves as a high-ranking officer in the United States Army. Shepherd is known for his strategic mind and leadership skills, guiding players through various military operations. In the game, General Shepherd's character is complex, as he initially appears to be a hero but later reveals a darker agenda. His actions significantly impact the storyline, leading to pivotal moments that shape the game's narrative and the fate of other characters, including Soap MacTavish and Captain Price.