Army Command (Germany) Explained

Unit Name:German Army Command
Native Name:Kommando Heer (Kdo H)
Dates:1 October 2012
Country: Germany
Branch: German Army
Type:High command
Size:600 staff
Garrison:Strausberg
Garrison Label:Headquarters
Commander1:Generalleutnant
Commander1 Label:Inspector of the Army
Commander2:Generalleutnant
Commander2 Label:Deputy Inspector of the Army
Commander3:Generalleutnant
Commander3 Label:Chief of Staff

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]

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:

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References

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Notes and References

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