| Post: | Commander |
| Body: | the Defence Forces |
| Native Name: | Estonian: Kaitseväe juhataja |
| Flag: | Flags of Estonia - Commander-in-Chief.svg |
| Flagcaption: | Standard of the Commander of the Defence Force |
| Incumbent: | Major General Andrus Merilo |
| Incumbentsince: | 1 July 2024 |
| Type: | Chief of defence |
| Department: | Estonian Defence Forces |
| Member Of: | Headquarters of the Estonian Defence Forces |
| Reports To: | Minister of Defence |
| Nominator: | Minister of Defence |
| Appointer: | Government of Estonia |
| Termlength: | Five years (with option for another two years) |
| Formation: | 1918 |
| First: | General Johan Laidoner |
The Commander of the Defence Forces (et|Kaitseväe juhataja) is the Chief of the Estonian Defence Forces and the national defence organisations.
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