Army Operational Command (Denmark)

Army Operational Command (Danish: Hærens Operative Kommando), short "HOK", is the Royal Danish Army top authority. It is a Level.II command authority, directly under the Defence Command. HOK was formed January 1, 1991.

The origin of HOK can be traced back to 1808, with the forming of the General staff. Initially located in Aarhus, per August 1, 1993 it has its headquarter in Karup, Denmark.

Do to the recent Defence agreement 2005–2009 many changes are currently in the process of being implanted, 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 (DANOPLOG)
• Local defence region – Bornholm Defence (LFR BV)
• Jægerkorpset (JK)

Regiments

• Den Kongelige Livgarde (LG)
• Prinsens Livregiment (PLR)
• Jydske Dragonregiment (JDR)
• Gardehusarregimentet (GHR)
• Kongens Artilleriregiment (KAR)
• Dronningens Artilleriregiment (DAR)
• Ingeniørregimentet (IGR)
• Telegrafregimentet (TGR)
• Trænregimentet (TR)
• Danish International Logistical Center (DANILOG)

Schools

• Army Officers School
• Army Combat School
• Army Artillery School
• Army Engineer & ABC School
• Army Signal School
• Army Logistical School
• Army Sergeant School

Camps

• Borrislejren
• Oksbøllejren
• Jægersprislejren

Recent disbanded structures (since 2000)

• 1.Jutland Brigade (1.JBDE)
• 3.Jutland Brigade (3.JBDE)
• 1.Zealand Brigade (1.SBDE)
• Danish International Brigade (DIB)
• Zealand Combat group
• Jutland Combat group
• Danish Division Combat group
• Nørrejydske Artilleriregiment
• Sønderjydske Artilleriregiment
• Dronningens Livregiment
• Slesvigske Fodregiment
• Danske Livregiment
• Sjællandske Livregiment

Previuous disbanded structures (since 1995)

• Jutland Division (JDIV)
• 2.Jutland Brigade (2.JBDE)
• Sjællandske Ingeniørregiment
• Jyske Ingeniørregiment
• Sjællandske Trænregiment
• Jyske Trænregiment