Defence Command

Defence Command

The Defence Command of Denmark (Danish: Forsvarskommandoen) short FKO, is the Danish branch-combined military command and the top coordination and controlling authority of the Danish military. It is a Level.I command authority, directly under the Ministry of Defence.

It consists of the Chief of Defence and three defence staffs, Operational, Coordination and Development staffs, known collective as Forsvarsstaben (the Defence Staff).

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