Coordinates: 50°41′55″N 7°02′40″E / 50.6987°N 7.0444°E / 50.6987; 7.0444

Armed Forces Office (Germany)

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Armed Forces Office
— XX —
Active1959–
Country Germany
BranchJoint Support Service
TypeHigh command
Part of Kommando Streitkräftebasis
LocationBonn
Websitewww.kommando.streitkraeftebasis.de
Commanders
Current
commander
Brigadegeneral Franz Weidhüner

The Armed Forces Office or Joint Support Office (German: Streitkräfteamt, SKA) is an agency of the German armed forces, the Bundeswehr, responsible for administering various joint components of the Bundeswehr. It is based in Bonn, and since the restructuring of the Bundeswehr in 2013 has been directly subordinate to the Streitkräftebasis (Joint Support Service). Its commander is a Generalmajor or Konteradmiral.

References

  • "Broschüre zur Neuausrichtung" (in German). Bundesministerium der Verteidigung. 2 April 2012. Retrieved 8 August 2014.

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