Chief of Joint Operations | |
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Chefen för operationsledningen | |
Swedish Armed Forces | |
Type | Chief of the Joint Forces Command |
Abbreviation | C OPL |
Member of | Defence Board |
Reports to | Chief of Defence |
Seat | Swedish Armed Forces Headquarters, Lidingövägen 24, Stockholm |
Term length | No fixed term |
Constituting instrument | FFS 2007:4, Chapter 4 FFS 2013:4, Chapter 10 FFS 2016:2, Chapter 10 FIB 2020:5, Chapter 10 FIB 2022:6, Chapter 20 |
Precursor | Chief of the Joint Forces Command |
Formation | 1 April 2007 |
First holder | Lieutenant General Jan Jonsson |
Unofficial names | chefen för insatsledningen, insatschefen (2007–2022) |
Deputy | Deputy Chief of Joint Operations (DCJO)[1] |
The Chief of Joint Operations (CJO)[1] (Swedish: chefen för operationsledningen, C OPL[a]) is a three-star role within the Swedish Armed Forces, responsible the Joint Forces Command (JFC). The Chief of Joint Operations is subordinate to the Chief of Defence and is responsible, among other duties, for operations to defend Sweden against armed attacks, as well as for operations to uphold Sweden's territorial integrity and protect Swedish interests.[2]
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