The Danish Defence Staff ( da, Forsvarsstaben) is a senior command authority within the Danish Defence, responsible for leadership, administration, and staff support.

Role

The Defense Staff is part of the Defense Command and supports the

Chief of Defence The chief of defence (or head of defence) is the highest ranked commissioned officer of a nation's armed forces. The acronym CHOD is in common use within NATO and the European Union as a generic term for the highest national military position withi ...

with operational management and administration of the defense. There are four department within the Defense Staff: * The High-Command Staff Secretariat * The Joint Operations Staff * The Plans and Capability Staff * The Finance Division

Chief of the Defense Staff

The Chief of the Defense Staff reports directly to the Chief of Defense and serves as his deputy. The person in question is also responsible for ensuring that the Armed Forces 'resources are utilized optimally, so that the Armed Forces' tasks are solved in the best possible way. The Chief of the Defense Staff, together with the Chief of Defense, constitutes the top management of the Defense. ;List

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External links

* * (in Danish) {{Military of Denmark Military of Denmark Military of Greenland Military of the Faroe Islands 1950 establishments in Denmark Staff (military)