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Structure of the Royal Netherlands Army

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Structure of the Royal Netherlands Army

The current structure of the Royal Netherlands Army is as follows:

Contents

Army Command

  • Army Command in Utrecht
  • Army Staff in Utrecht
  • I. German/Dutch Corps in Münster (Germany)
  • Staff Support Battalion in Münster
  • CIS (Signal) Battalion in Münster
  • Army Materiel Logistic Command in Utrecht providing maintenance for the army's equipment in the Netherlands
  • Education and Training Command in Amersfoort
  • Korps Commandotroepen (Special Forces) in Roosendaal

    • 11th Airmobile Brigade

  • 11th Airmobile Brigade (11 Luchtmobiele Brigade) in Schaarsbergen
  • 11th Staff Company in Schaarsbergen
  • 11th Infantry Battalion, Garderegiment Grenadiers en Jagers in Schaarsbergen
  • 12th Infantry Battalion, Regiment van Heutsz in Schaarsbergen
  • 13th Infantry Battalion, Regiment Stoottroepen Prins Bernhard in Assen
  • 20th National Reserve Battalion with six companies in The Hague, Bergen, Amsterdam and Amersfoort
  • 11th Engineer Company in Schaarsbergen
  • 11th Maintenance Company in Schaarsbergen
  • 11th Supply Company in Schaarsbergen
  • 11th Medical Company in Assen

    • 13th Light Brigade

  • 13th Light Brigade (13 Lichte Brigade) in Oirschot
  • 13th Staff Company in Oirschot
  • 17th Armoured Infantry Battalion, Garderegiment Fuseliers Prinses Irene in Oirschot operating Boxer and Bushmaster armoured vehicles
  • 42nd Armoured Infantry Battalion, Regiment Limburgse Jagers in Oirschot operating Boxer and Bushmaster armoured vehicles
  • 30th National Reserve Battalion with five companies in Vlissingen, Breda, Oirschot, Brunssum and Vredepeel
  • 41st Armoured Engineer Battalion in Oirschot
  • 42 Brigade Reconnaissance Squadron, Huzaren van Boreel in Oirschot operating Fennek armoured reconnaissance vehicles
  • 13th Maintenance Company in Oirschot
  • 13th Medical Company in Oirschot

    • 43rd Mechanized Brigade

  • 43rd Mechanized Brigade (43 Gemechaniseerde Brigade) in Havelte
  • 43rd Staff Company in Havelte
  • 414th Panzer Battalion, in Bergen (Mixed German/Dutch unit) operating Leopard 2A7main battle tanks
  • 44th Armoured Infantry Battalion, Regiment Infanterie Johan Willem Friso in Havelte operating CV90 infantry fighting vehicles
  • 45th Armoured Infantry Battalion, Regiment Infanterie Oranje Gelderland in Havelte operating CV90 infantry fighting vehicles
  • 10th National Reserve Battalion with six companies in Assen, Wezep, Schaarsbergen, Stroe and Enschede operating Fennek armoured reconnaissance vehicles
  • 11th Armoured Engineer Battalion in Wezep
  • 43 Brigade Reconnaissance Squadron, Huzaren van Boreel in Havelte operating Fennek armoured reconnaissance vehicles
  • 43rd Maintenance Company in Havelte
  • 43rd Medical Company in Havelte

    • Operational Support Command

  • Operational Support Command in Apeldoorn
  • Joint ISTAR Command in Oldebroek
  • Fire Support Command in Oldebroek with three batteries operating a total of 18x Panzerhaubitze 2000 155mm self-propelled howitzers and 18x 120mm mortars
  • Supply and Transport Command in Garderen
  • CIMIC Command in Apeldoorn
  • 101st CIS (Signal) Battalion in Stroe
  • 101st Engineer Battalion in Wezep
  • 400th Medical Battalion in Ermelo
  • Explosive Ordnance Disposal Service in Soesterberg
  • Land Forces Support Group with the following services and units:
  • Central Royal Military Band of the Netherlands Army "Johan Willem Friso"
  • National Reserve Korps Fanfare Orchestra
  • Brass Band of the Royal Netherlands Army Regiment of Engineers
  • Fanfare Orchestra of the RNA Cavalry and Mounted Fanfare Band Section
  • Garderegiment Grenadiers en Jagers Brass Fanfare Section
  • Royal Mounted Escort
  • Military Geography Department
  • Military Penitentiary Center
  • Military Courts
  • Military Broadcasters
  • Internal Security Services

    • Joint Land-based Air Defense Command

  • Joint Land-based Air Defense Command based at the Luitenant-generaal Best Barracks in Vredepeel
  • 13th Air Defense Battery operating NASAMS 2 medium range surface-to-air missiles and, Fennek and Mercedes-Benz 290GD mounted FIM-92 Stinger short range surface-to-air missiles
  • 802nd Squadron operating Patriot long range surface-to-air missiles
  • 800th Support Squadron providing signals and logistic support
  • Education and Training Battery

    • References

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