diff --git a/reactos/base/applications/cmdutils/CMakeLists.txt b/reactos/base/applications/cmdutils/CMakeLists.txt
index b36bbb77325..bfb9679c9ff 100644
--- a/reactos/base/applications/cmdutils/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/reactos/base/applications/cmdutils/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -5,4 +5,5 @@ add_subdirectory(hostname)
 add_subdirectory(lodctr)
 add_subdirectory(more)
 add_subdirectory(reg)
+add_subdirectory(taskkill)
 add_subdirectory(xcopy)
diff --git a/reactos/base/applications/cmdutils/taskkill/CMakeLists.txt b/reactos/base/applications/cmdutils/taskkill/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..4b5e3498c87
--- /dev/null
+++ b/reactos/base/applications/cmdutils/taskkill/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+
+add_executable(taskkill taskkill.c taskkill.rc)
+target_link_libraries(taskkill wine)
+set_module_type(taskkill win32cui UNICODE)
+add_importlibs(taskkill psapi user32 msvcrt kernel32 ntdll)
+add_cd_file(TARGET taskkill DESTINATION reactos/system32 FOR all)
diff --git a/reactos/base/applications/cmdutils/taskkill/taskkill.c b/reactos/base/applications/cmdutils/taskkill/taskkill.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..7a4d7f43bc2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/reactos/base/applications/cmdutils/taskkill/taskkill.c
@@ -0,0 +1,540 @@
+/*
+ * Task termination utility
+ *
+ * Copyright 2008 Andrew Riedi
+ * Copyright 2010 Andrew Nguyen
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA
+ */
+
+#include <stdarg.h>
+#include <windef.h>
+#include <winbase.h>
+#include <wincon.h>
+#include <winuser.h>
+#include <psapi.h>
+#include <wine/debug.h>
+#include <wine/unicode.h>
+
+#include "taskkill.h"
+
+WINE_DEFAULT_DEBUG_CHANNEL(taskkill);
+
+static int force_termination;
+
+static WCHAR **task_list;
+static unsigned int task_count;
+
+struct pid_close_info
+{
+    DWORD pid;
+    BOOL found;
+};
+
+static int taskkill_vprintfW(const WCHAR *msg, __ms_va_list va_args)
+{
+    int wlen;
+    DWORD count, ret;
+    WCHAR msg_buffer[8192];
+
+    wlen = FormatMessageW(FORMAT_MESSAGE_FROM_STRING, msg, 0, 0, msg_buffer,
+                          sizeof(msg_buffer)/sizeof(*msg_buffer), &va_args);
+
+    ret = WriteConsoleW(GetStdHandle(STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE), msg_buffer, wlen, &count, NULL);
+    if (!ret)
+    {
+        DWORD len;
+        char *msgA;
+
+        /* On Windows WriteConsoleW() fails if the output is redirected. So fall
+         * back to WriteFile(), assuming the console encoding is still the right
+         * one in that case.
+         */
+        len = WideCharToMultiByte(GetConsoleOutputCP(), 0, msg_buffer, wlen,
+            NULL, 0, NULL, NULL);
+        msgA = HeapAlloc(GetProcessHeap(), 0, len);
+        if (!msgA)
+            return 0;
+
+        WideCharToMultiByte(GetConsoleOutputCP(), 0, msg_buffer, wlen, msgA, len,
+            NULL, NULL);
+        WriteFile(GetStdHandle(STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE), msgA, len, &count, FALSE);
+        HeapFree(GetProcessHeap(), 0, msgA);
+    }
+
+    return count;
+}
+
+static int CDECL taskkill_printfW(const WCHAR *msg, ...)
+{
+    __ms_va_list va_args;
+    int len;
+
+    __ms_va_start(va_args, msg);
+    len = taskkill_vprintfW(msg, va_args);
+    __ms_va_end(va_args);
+
+    return len;
+}
+
+static int CDECL taskkill_message_printfW(int msg, ...)
+{
+    __ms_va_list va_args;
+    WCHAR msg_buffer[8192];
+    int len;
+
+    LoadStringW(GetModuleHandleW(NULL), msg, msg_buffer,
+        sizeof(msg_buffer)/sizeof(WCHAR));
+
+    __ms_va_start(va_args, msg);
+    len = taskkill_vprintfW(msg_buffer, va_args);
+    __ms_va_end(va_args);
+
+    return len;
+}
+
+static int taskkill_message(int msg)
+{
+    static const WCHAR formatW[] = {'%','1',0};
+    WCHAR msg_buffer[8192];
+
+    LoadStringW(GetModuleHandleW(NULL), msg, msg_buffer,
+        sizeof(msg_buffer)/sizeof(WCHAR));
+
+    return taskkill_printfW(formatW, msg_buffer);
+}
+
+/* Post WM_CLOSE to all top-level windows belonging to the process with specified PID. */
+static BOOL CALLBACK pid_enum_proc(HWND hwnd, LPARAM lParam)
+{
+    struct pid_close_info *info = (struct pid_close_info *)lParam;
+    DWORD hwnd_pid;
+
+    GetWindowThreadProcessId(hwnd, &hwnd_pid);
+
+    if (hwnd_pid == info->pid)
+    {
+        PostMessageW(hwnd, WM_CLOSE, 0, 0);
+        info->found = TRUE;
+    }
+
+    return TRUE;
+}
+
+static DWORD *enumerate_processes(DWORD *list_count)
+{
+    DWORD *pid_list, alloc_bytes = 1024 * sizeof(*pid_list), needed_bytes;
+
+    pid_list = HeapAlloc(GetProcessHeap(), 0, alloc_bytes);
+    if (!pid_list)
+        return NULL;
+
+    for (;;)
+    {
+        DWORD *realloc_list;
+
+        if (!EnumProcesses(pid_list, alloc_bytes, &needed_bytes))
+        {
+            HeapFree(GetProcessHeap(), 0, pid_list);
+            return NULL;
+        }
+
+        /* EnumProcesses can't signal an insufficient buffer condition, so the
+         * only way to possibly determine whether a larger buffer is required
+         * is to see whether the written number of bytes is the same as the
+         * buffer size. If so, the buffer will be reallocated to twice the
+         * size. */
+        if (alloc_bytes != needed_bytes)
+            break;
+
+        alloc_bytes *= 2;
+        realloc_list = HeapReAlloc(GetProcessHeap(), 0, pid_list, alloc_bytes);
+        if (!realloc_list)
+        {
+            HeapFree(GetProcessHeap(), 0, pid_list);
+            return NULL;
+        }
+        pid_list = realloc_list;
+    }
+
+    *list_count = needed_bytes / sizeof(*pid_list);
+    return pid_list;
+}
+
+static BOOL get_process_name_from_pid(DWORD pid, WCHAR *buf, DWORD chars)
+{
+    HANDLE process;
+    HMODULE module;
+    DWORD required_size;
+
+    process = OpenProcess(PROCESS_QUERY_INFORMATION | PROCESS_VM_READ, FALSE, pid);
+    if (!process)
+        return FALSE;
+
+    if (!EnumProcessModules(process, &module, sizeof(module), &required_size))
+    {
+        CloseHandle(process);
+        return FALSE;
+    }
+
+    if (!GetModuleBaseNameW(process, module, buf, chars))
+    {
+        CloseHandle(process);
+        return FALSE;
+    }
+
+    CloseHandle(process);
+    return TRUE;
+}
+
+/* The implemented task enumeration and termination behavior does not
+ * exactly match native behavior. On Windows:
+ *
+ * In the case of terminating by process name, specifying a particular
+ * process name more times than the number of running instances causes
+ * all instances to be terminated, but termination failure messages to
+ * be printed as many times as the difference between the specification
+ * quantity and the number of running instances.
+ *
+ * Successful terminations are all listed first in order, with failing
+ * terminations being listed at the end.
+ *
+ * A PID of zero causes taskkill to warn about the inability to terminate
+ * system processes. */
+static int send_close_messages(void)
+{
+    DWORD *pid_list, pid_list_size;
+    DWORD self_pid = GetCurrentProcessId();
+    unsigned int i;
+    int status_code = 0;
+
+    pid_list = enumerate_processes(&pid_list_size);
+    if (!pid_list)
+    {
+        taskkill_message(STRING_ENUM_FAILED);
+        return 1;
+    }
+
+    for (i = 0; i < task_count; i++)
+    {
+        WCHAR *p = task_list[i];
+        BOOL is_numeric = TRUE;
+
+        /* Determine whether the string is not numeric. */
+        while (*p)
+        {
+            if (!isdigitW(*p++))
+            {
+                is_numeric = FALSE;
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+
+        if (is_numeric)
+        {
+            DWORD pid = atoiW(task_list[i]);
+            struct pid_close_info info = { pid };
+
+            if (pid == self_pid)
+            {
+                taskkill_message(STRING_SELF_TERMINATION);
+                status_code = 1;
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            EnumWindows(pid_enum_proc, (LPARAM)&info);
+            if (info.found)
+                taskkill_message_printfW(STRING_CLOSE_PID_SEARCH, pid);
+            else
+            {
+                taskkill_message_printfW(STRING_SEARCH_FAILED, task_list[i]);
+                status_code = 128;
+            }
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            DWORD index;
+            BOOL found_process = FALSE;
+
+            for (index = 0; index < pid_list_size; index++)
+            {
+                WCHAR process_name[MAX_PATH];
+
+                if (get_process_name_from_pid(pid_list[index], process_name, MAX_PATH) &&
+                    !strcmpiW(process_name, task_list[i]))
+                {
+                    struct pid_close_info info = { pid_list[index] };
+
+                    found_process = TRUE;
+                    if (pid_list[index] == self_pid)
+                    {
+                        taskkill_message(STRING_SELF_TERMINATION);
+                        status_code = 1;
+                        continue;
+                    }
+
+                    EnumWindows(pid_enum_proc, (LPARAM)&info);
+                    taskkill_message_printfW(STRING_CLOSE_PROC_SRCH, process_name, pid_list[index]);
+                }
+            }
+
+            if (!found_process)
+            {
+                taskkill_message_printfW(STRING_SEARCH_FAILED, task_list[i]);
+                status_code = 128;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    HeapFree(GetProcessHeap(), 0, pid_list);
+    return status_code;
+}
+
+static int terminate_processes(void)
+{
+    DWORD *pid_list, pid_list_size;
+    DWORD self_pid = GetCurrentProcessId();
+    unsigned int i;
+    int status_code = 0;
+
+    pid_list = enumerate_processes(&pid_list_size);
+    if (!pid_list)
+    {
+        taskkill_message(STRING_ENUM_FAILED);
+        return 1;
+    }
+
+    for (i = 0; i < task_count; i++)
+    {
+        WCHAR *p = task_list[i];
+        BOOL is_numeric = TRUE;
+
+        /* Determine whether the string is not numeric. */
+        while (*p)
+        {
+            if (!isdigitW(*p++))
+            {
+                is_numeric = FALSE;
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+
+        if (is_numeric)
+        {
+            DWORD pid = atoiW(task_list[i]);
+            HANDLE process;
+
+            if (pid == self_pid)
+            {
+                taskkill_message(STRING_SELF_TERMINATION);
+                status_code = 1;
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            process = OpenProcess(PROCESS_TERMINATE, FALSE, pid);
+            if (!process)
+            {
+                taskkill_message_printfW(STRING_SEARCH_FAILED, task_list[i]);
+                status_code = 128;
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            if (!TerminateProcess(process, 0))
+            {
+                taskkill_message_printfW(STRING_TERMINATE_FAILED, task_list[i]);
+                status_code = 1;
+                CloseHandle(process);
+                continue;
+            }
+
+            taskkill_message_printfW(STRING_TERM_PID_SEARCH, pid);
+            CloseHandle(process);
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            DWORD index;
+            BOOL found_process = FALSE;
+
+            for (index = 0; index < pid_list_size; index++)
+            {
+                WCHAR process_name[MAX_PATH];
+
+                if (get_process_name_from_pid(pid_list[index], process_name, MAX_PATH) &&
+                    !strcmpiW(process_name, task_list[i]))
+                {
+                    HANDLE process;
+
+                    if (pid_list[index] == self_pid)
+                    {
+                        taskkill_message(STRING_SELF_TERMINATION);
+                        status_code = 1;
+                        continue;
+                    }
+
+                    process = OpenProcess(PROCESS_TERMINATE, FALSE, pid_list[index]);
+                    if (!process)
+                    {
+                        taskkill_message_printfW(STRING_SEARCH_FAILED, task_list[i]);
+                        status_code = 128;
+                        continue;
+                    }
+
+                    if (!TerminateProcess(process, 0))
+                    {
+                        taskkill_message_printfW(STRING_TERMINATE_FAILED, task_list[i]);
+                        status_code = 1;
+                        CloseHandle(process);
+                        continue;
+                    }
+
+                    found_process = TRUE;
+                    taskkill_message_printfW(STRING_TERM_PROC_SEARCH, task_list[i], pid_list[index]);
+                    CloseHandle(process);
+                }
+            }
+
+            if (!found_process)
+            {
+                taskkill_message_printfW(STRING_SEARCH_FAILED, task_list[i]);
+                status_code = 128;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    HeapFree(GetProcessHeap(), 0, pid_list);
+    return status_code;
+}
+
+static BOOL add_to_task_list(WCHAR *name)
+{
+    static unsigned int list_size = 16;
+
+    if (!task_list)
+    {
+        task_list = HeapAlloc(GetProcessHeap(), 0,
+                                   list_size * sizeof(*task_list));
+        if (!task_list)
+            return FALSE;
+    }
+    else if (task_count == list_size)
+    {
+        void *realloc_list;
+
+        list_size *= 2;
+        realloc_list = HeapReAlloc(GetProcessHeap(), 0, task_list,
+                                   list_size * sizeof(*task_list));
+        if (!realloc_list)
+            return FALSE;
+
+        task_list = realloc_list;
+    }
+
+    task_list[task_count++] = name;
+    return TRUE;
+}
+
+/* FIXME Argument processing does not match behavior observed on Windows.
+ * Stringent argument counting and processing is performed, and unrecognized
+ * options are detected as parameters when placed after options that accept one. */
+static BOOL process_arguments(int argc, WCHAR *argv[])
+{
+    static const WCHAR slashForceTerminate[] = {'/','f',0};
+    static const WCHAR slashImage[] = {'/','i','m',0};
+    static const WCHAR slashPID[] = {'/','p','i','d',0};
+    static const WCHAR slashHelp[] = {'/','?',0};
+    static const WCHAR slashTerminateChildren[] = {'/','t',0};
+
+    if (argc > 1)
+    {
+        int i;
+        BOOL has_im = 0, has_pid = 0;
+
+        /* Only the lone help option is recognized. */
+        if (argc == 2 && !strcmpW(slashHelp, argv[1]))
+        {
+            taskkill_message(STRING_USAGE);
+            exit(0);
+        }
+
+        for (i = 1; i < argc; i++)
+        {
+            int got_im = 0, got_pid = 0;
+
+            if (!strcmpiW(slashTerminateChildren, argv[i]))
+                WINE_FIXME("/T not supported\n");
+            if (!strcmpiW(slashForceTerminate, argv[i]))
+                force_termination = 1;
+            /* Options /IM and /PID appear to behave identically, except for
+             * the fact that they cannot be specified at the same time. */
+            else if ((got_im = !strcmpiW(slashImage, argv[i])) ||
+                     (got_pid = !strcmpiW(slashPID, argv[i])))
+            {
+                if (!argv[i + 1])
+                {
+                    taskkill_message_printfW(STRING_MISSING_PARAM, argv[i]);
+                    taskkill_message(STRING_USAGE);
+                    return FALSE;
+                }
+
+                if (got_im) has_im = 1;
+                if (got_pid) has_pid = 1;
+
+                if (has_im && has_pid)
+                {
+                    taskkill_message(STRING_MUTUAL_EXCLUSIVE);
+                    taskkill_message(STRING_USAGE);
+                    return FALSE;
+                }
+
+                if (!add_to_task_list(argv[i + 1]))
+                    return FALSE;
+                i++;
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                taskkill_message(STRING_INVALID_OPTION);
+                taskkill_message(STRING_USAGE);
+                return FALSE;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        taskkill_message(STRING_MISSING_OPTION);
+        taskkill_message(STRING_USAGE);
+        return FALSE;
+    }
+
+    return TRUE;
+}
+
+int wmain(int argc, WCHAR *argv[])
+{
+    int status_code = 0;
+
+    if (!process_arguments(argc, argv))
+    {
+        HeapFree(GetProcessHeap(), 0, task_list);
+        return 1;
+    }
+
+    if (force_termination)
+        status_code = terminate_processes();
+    else
+        status_code = send_close_messages();
+
+    HeapFree(GetProcessHeap(), 0, task_list);
+    return status_code;
+}
diff --git a/reactos/base/applications/cmdutils/taskkill/taskkill.h b/reactos/base/applications/cmdutils/taskkill/taskkill.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..7972a156f3c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/reactos/base/applications/cmdutils/taskkill/taskkill.h
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+/*
+ * Task termination utility private definitions
+ *
+ * Copyright 2010 Andrew Nguyen
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA
+ */
+
+#include <windef.h>
+
+/* Translation IDs. */
+#define STRING_USAGE            101
+#define STRING_INVALID_OPTION   102
+#define STRING_INVALID_PARAM    103
+#define STRING_MISSING_OPTION   104
+#define STRING_MISSING_PARAM    105
+#define STRING_MUTUAL_EXCLUSIVE 106
+#define STRING_CLOSE_PID_SEARCH 107
+#define STRING_CLOSE_PROC_SRCH  108
+#define STRING_TERM_PID_SEARCH  109
+#define STRING_TERM_PROC_SEARCH 110
+#define STRING_SEARCH_FAILED    111
+#define STRING_ENUM_FAILED      112
+#define STRING_TERMINATE_FAILED 113
+#define STRING_SELF_TERMINATION 114
diff --git a/reactos/base/applications/cmdutils/taskkill/taskkill.rc b/reactos/base/applications/cmdutils/taskkill/taskkill.rc
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ddaeda84938
--- /dev/null
+++ b/reactos/base/applications/cmdutils/taskkill/taskkill.rc
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+/*
+ * Task termination utility
+ *
+ * Copyright 2010 Andrew Nguyen
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA
+ */
+
+#include "taskkill.h"
+
+LANGUAGE LANG_ENGLISH, SUBLANG_DEFAULT
+
+STRINGTABLE
+{
+    STRING_USAGE, "Usage: taskkill [/?] [/f] [/im ProcessName | /pid ProcessID]\n"
+    STRING_INVALID_OPTION, "Error: Unknown or invalid command line option specified.\n"
+    STRING_INVALID_PARAM, "Error: Invalid command line parameter specified.\n"
+    STRING_MISSING_OPTION, "Error: One of options /im or /pid must be specified.\n"
+    STRING_MISSING_PARAM, "Error: Option %1 expects a command line parameter.\n"
+    STRING_MUTUAL_EXCLUSIVE, "Error: Options /im and /pid are mutually exclusive.\n"
+    STRING_CLOSE_PID_SEARCH, "Close message sent to top-level windows of process with PID %1!u!.\n"
+    STRING_CLOSE_PROC_SRCH, "Close message sent to top-level windows of process ""%1"" with PID %2!u!.\n"
+    STRING_TERM_PID_SEARCH, "Process with PID %1!u! was forcibly terminated.\n"
+    STRING_TERM_PROC_SEARCH, "Process ""%1"" with PID %2!u! was forcibly terminated.\n"
+    STRING_SEARCH_FAILED, "Error: Could not find process ""%1"".\n"
+    STRING_ENUM_FAILED, "Error: Unable to enumerate the process list.\n"
+    STRING_TERMINATE_FAILED, "Error: Unable to terminate process ""%1"".\n"
+    STRING_SELF_TERMINATION, "Error: Process self-termination is not permitted.\n"
+}