Army Operational Command ( da, Hærens Operative Kommando), short "HOK", was the Danish Army's top authority. It is a Level.II command authority, directly under the Defence Command. ''HOK'' was formed on 1 January 1991. The origin of ''HOK'' can be traced back to 1808, with the forming of the General staff. Initially located in

Aarhus Aarhus (, , ; officially spelled Århus from 1948 until 1 January 2011) is the second-largest city in Denmark and the seat of Aarhus Municipality. It is located on the eastern shore of Jutland in the Kattegat sea and approximately northwes ...

, 1 August 1993 it had its headquarters in

Karup Karup is a town in Viborg Municipality, Denmark. Notable people * Morten Bødskov Morten Bødskov (born 1 May 1970 in Karup) is a Danish Social Democrats (Denmark), Social Democratic politician, and member of the Folketing, currently serving ...

Denmark ) , song = ( en, "King Christian stood by the lofty mast") , song_type = National and royal anthem , image_map = EU-Denmark.svg , map_caption = , subdivision_type = Sovereign state , subdivision_name = Kingdom of Denmark , establishe ...

. Due to the recent Defence agreement 2005-2009 many changes are currently in the process of being implemented, so the following subordinated list might not be fully complete or fully accurate. Directly subordinated is the following Level.III authorities.

Subordinated Level.III authorities

* Danish Division (DDIV) * 1.Brigade * 2.Brigade *

Danish Operative Logistical Group Danish may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to the country of Denmark People * A national or citizen of Denmark, also called a "Dane," see Demographics of Denmark * Culture of Denmark * Danish people or Danes, people with a Danish anc ...

(DANOPLOG) *

Local defence region - Bornholm Defence Local may refer to: Geography and transportation * Local (train), a train serving local traffic demand * Local, Missouri, a community in the United States * Local government, a form of public administration, usually the lowest tier of administ ...

(LFR BV) * Jægerkorpset (JGK)

Regiments

* Den Kongelige Livgarde (LG) * Jydske Dragonregiment (JDR) * Gardehusarregimentet (GHR) *

Ingeniørregimentet The Engineer Regiment ( da, Ingeniørregimentet) is a regiment in the Royal Danish Army with base in Skive in Jutland. The soldiers of this regiment are trained in skills such as shooting, blasting, setting up camp, and much more. The engineer t ...

(IGR) * Telegrafregimentet (TGR) *

Trænregimentet The Logistic Regiment ( da, Trænregimentet) is the military logistics regiment of the Royal Danish Army, responsible for army supply and emergency medical personnel. It is based in Aalborg Aalborg (, , ) is Denmark's fourth largest town (be ...

(TRR) *

Danske Artilleriregiment The Danish Artillery Regiment (DAR, da, Danske Artilleriregiment) is an artillery unit of the Royal Danish Army, which was founded on 1 November 2005 when the two artillery regiments in Denmark, King's Artillery Regiment and Queen's Artillery Reg ...

(DAR)

Schools

* Army Officers Academy (HO) * Army Combat School (HKS) * Army Artillery School (HILS) * Army Engineer & ABC School (HIAS) * Army Signal School * Army Logistical School (HLS) * Army Sergeant School (HSGS)

Camps

* Borrislejren * Oksbøllejren * Jægersprislejren

Recent disbanded structures (since 2000)

* 1.Jutland Brigade (1.JBDE) 1961-2004 * 2.Jutland Brigade (2.JBDE) 1961-1996 * 3.Jutland Brigade (3.JBDE) 1961-2004 * 1.Zealand Brigade (1.SBDE) 1961-2004 * 2.Zealand Brigade (2.SBDE) 1961-1994 * 3.Zealand Brigade (3.SBDE) 1961-1974 *

Danish International Brigade The Danish International Brigade (), short DIB (also sometimes known as the ''Danish Reaction Brigade'') was a Danish military brigade. The political decision to form this brigade was conceived in the Danish Defence agreement 1992–1995. The fo ...

(DIB) 1994-2005 * 1.Zealand Combat group(1.SKG) 1983-1996 * 2.Zealand Combat group(2.SKG) 1983-2000 * 3.Zealand Combat group(3.SKG) 1983-1996 * 4.Zealand Combat group(4.SKG) 1983-1990 *

Zealand Combat group Zealand ( da, Sjælland ) at 7,031 km2 is the largest and most populous islands of Denmark, island in Denmark proper (thus excluding Greenland and Disko Island, which are larger in size). Zealand had a population of 2,319,705 on 1 January ...

(SKG) 2000-2004 * Jutland Combat group (JKG) 1983-2004 * 4.Combat group (4.KG) 1991-1996 *

Danish Division Combat group Danish may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to the country of Denmark People * A national or citizen of Denmark, also called a "Dane," see Demographics of Denmark * Culture of Denmark * Danish people or Danes, people with a Danish anc ...

2000-2004 * Nørrejyske Artilleriregiment (NJAR) * Sønderjydske Artilleriregiment (SJAR) * Dronningens Livregiment (DRLR) *

Slesvigske Fodregiment The Schleswig Regiment of Foot ( da, Slesvigske Fodregiment) is a Royal Danish Army infantry regiment. On 1 January 2001 the regiment was merged with the Queen's Life Regiment, into the Prince's Life Regiment. In 2018 it was announced that the regi ...

(SLFR) * Danske Livregiment (DLR) * Sjællandske Livregiment (SLR) * Prinsens Livregiment (PLR) *

Kongens Artilleriregiment The King's Artillery Regiment ( da, Kongens Artilleriregiment, KAR) was an artillery regiment of the Royal Danish Army. History The ''Kongens Artilleriregiment'' was formed on 1 August 1982 by merging Kronens Artilleriregiment from Sjælsmark b ...

(KAR) * Dronningens Artilleriregiment (DAR) *

Danish International Logistical Center The Danish International Logistical Center (DANILOG) was established in 2001 as a regimental-level logistics unit that is part of the Danish Army Operational Command. It was based out of Vordingborg Kaserne. DANILOG was part of Denmark's efforts ...

(DANILOG) *

(DAR)

Previous disbanded structures (since 1995)

Jutland Division The Jutland Division (''Jyske Divisionskommando'') was a mechanized infantry formation of the Danish Army during the Cold War. It was formed during 1951-1952 as 3rd Division from assets of the III Military Region and the division headquarters was ...

(JDIV) * 2.Zealand Brigade (2.JBDE) * 2.Jutland Brigade (2.JBDE) * Sjællandske Ingeniørregiment * Jyske Ingeniørregiment * Sjællandske Trænregiment * Jyske Trænregiment

External links

* {{Use dmy dates, date=June 2017 Military units and formations of Denmark