Army Command (Germany)

The German Army Command (German: Kommando Heer, Kdo H) is the high command of the German Army of the Bundeswehr. The headquarters also is the staff of the Inspector of the Army, the most senior Army officer. It was formed in 2012, as a merger of the Army Office (Heeresamt), Army Staff (Führungsstab des Heeres), and Army Forces Command (Heeresführungskommando), as part of a larger reorganization of the Bundeswehr. It is based at the von-Hardenberg-Kaserne in Strausberg, Brandenburg.[1]

German Army Command
Kommando Heer (Kdo H)
Active1 October 2012
Country Germany
Branch German Army
TypeHigh command
Size600 staff
HeadquartersStrausberg
Commanders
Inspector of the ArmyGeneralleutnant Alfons Mais
Deputy Inspector of the ArmyGeneralleutnant Johann Langenegger
Chief of StaffGeneralleutnant Harald Gante

The command supports the army inspector in performing his planning, command, control and control tasks. It ensures the operational readiness of the army in material and personnel terms and directs the subordinate units and departments:

See also

References

  1. Grundhoff, Peter (2012). "Das Kommando Heer (Kdo Heer)" (PDF). Hardthöhenkurier (in German) (2): 31–33.

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