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The Land Warfare Centre [3] (Swedish: Markstridsskolan, MSS) is a joint school unit in the Swedish Army.Established in 1999, it is located in Skövde Garrison in Skövde.The Land Warfare Centre develops, educates and trains individuals and units and systems within the function of ground warfare.
The Swedish Armed Forces consists of three service branches; the Army, the Air Force and the Navy, with addition of the military reserve force Home Guard. Since 1994, the first three service branches are organized within a single unified government agency, headed by the Chief of Defence , while the Home Guard reports directly to the chief.
Prior to the Defence Act of 2004, the Swedish government considered that the Swedish Armed Forces' education system was both irrational and cost-driven, as training in technical service was carried out at the Försvarsmaktens Halmstadsskolor (FMHS) in Halmstad, the Swedish Army Technical School (Arméns tekniska skola, ATS) in Östersund and at the Swedish Naval Schools (Örlogsskolorna, ÖS ...
The commander of a military district, the Militärområdesbefälhavare (also called Militärbefälhavare [b]), commanded the Swedish Army divisions stationed in the region, the regional naval command, the regional air defence sector as well as the lower regional subdivision defence districts that made up the military district.
The organization was founded in 1943 under the name of the Swedish Central Federation for Voluntary Military Training (Swedish: Centralförbundet för befälsutbildning, CFB) before changing to its current name in 2006.
The Swedish Defence Conscription and Assessment Agency (Swedish: Totalförsvarets plikt- och prövningsverk or Plikt- och prövningsverket), previously the Swedish Defence Recruitment Agency (Swedish: Totalförsvarets rekryteringsmyndighet), is a Government agency in Sweden which conducts recruitment for national service.
Attacks on military installations in Sweden (1 C, 5 P) F. Forts in Sweden (3 C, 31 P) Pages in category "Military installations of Sweden"
S. Swedish Air Force Flying School; Swedish Armed Forces Diving and Naval Medicine Centre; Swedish Armed Forces School for Secondary Education; Swedish Armed Forces Staff College