The Office of the General or Office of the General of the Separatist Army was the staff organization of General Grievous during the Clone Wars. In 21 BBY the Office of the General issued a decree increasing homeworld security, prompted by recent incursions into Neimoidian space by Republic scouting missions. In response, the Neimoidian Home Defense Legion doubled their conscription rate and called up all reservist for active duty to protect Neimoidia and her purse worlds from the war. After Jyvus Space City fell to the Confederacy during Battle of Duro, Neimoidian irregulars en battle droids turned the city into a field command station for the Office of the General.