Defence Command (Denmark)
The Danish Defence Command (DCD) (Danish: Forsvarskommando, FKO) is the Danish joint military command and the top coordination and controlling authority of the Danish Armed Forces. It is a Level I command authority, directly under the Ministry of Defence.
| Danish Defence Command (DCD) | |
|---|---|
| Forsvarskommando | |
Insignia | |
| Founded | 1 October 2014 (1969) |
| Country | Kingdom of Denmark |
| Allegiance | Frederik X Denmark Faroe Islands Greenland |
| Size | ~170 civilian ~80 military |
| Part of | Ministry of Defence |
| Motto(s) | Viribus Unitis (United strength) |
| Budget | 15,8 billion1 DKK |
| Commanders | |
| Chief of Defence | General Flemming Lentfer |
| Vice Chief of Defence | Lieutenant General Max A.L.T. Nielsen |
| Insignia | |
| Identification symbol | |
It consists of the Chief of Defence and three service staffs, Operations and Planning Staffs, known collectively as Forsvarsstaben (the Defence Staff), Arctic Command and the Special Operations Command.
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