Allied Land Command

Allied Land Command
Coat of arms
Founded1 December 2012
TypeOperational level command
RoleCommand and control of land forces
Part ofAllied Command Operations
HeadquartersGeneral Vecihi Akın Garrison, Şirinyer, İzmir, Turkey
Websitelc.nato.int
Commanders
CommanderGeneral Darryl A. Williams (United States Army)
Deputy CommanderLieutenant General Nicola Zanelli (Italian Army)
Chief of StaffLieutenant General Mustafa Oğuz [tr] (Turkish Land Forces)

The Allied Land Command (LANDCOM) formerly Allied Land Forces South-Eastern Europe (LANDSOUTHEAST) is the standing headquarters for NATO land forces which may be assigned as necessary. The Commander LANDCOM is the primary land warfare advisor to Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR) and the Alliance. When directed by SACEUR, it provides the core of the headquarters responsible for the conduct of land operations. The command is based at Şirinyer (Buca), İzmir in Turkey.