Frogman Corps (Denmark)

The Frogman Corps (Danish: Frømandskorpset) is the maritime special operations force of the Danish Armed Forces part of Special Operations Command. On 1 July 2015, the Frogman Corps transferred from the Royal Danish Navy to the newly established Special Operations Command.

This article is about the Danish Frogman Corps. For similar units from other countries, see List of military diving units.
Frogman Corps
Frømandskorpset
Emblem of the Frogman Corps
Active17 June 1957 – present
Country Denmark
Branch Royal Danish Navy
TypeFrogman
RoleSpecial operations
Combat diving
Special reconnaissance
Size150
Part ofSpecial Operations Command
Garrison/HQKongsøre
Nickname(s)FKP, Et hold af frøer
Decorations
Presidential Unit Citation (United States)
WebsiteOfficial Facebook page
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