Allied Land Forces Southern Europe

Allied Land Forces Southern Europe (LANDSOUTH)
Active1951 - 2004
AllegianceNATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Part ofAllied Forces Southern Europe, Naples, Italy
HeadquartersCarli Palace in Verona, Italy

Allied Land Forces Southern Europe (LANDSOUTH) was a military command of NATO's Allied Forces Southern Europe (AFSOUTH) command. Based in Verona in Northern Italy LANDSOUTH was tasked with defending Italy north of the Apennine mountains against a Warsaw Pact or Yugoslavian invasion. Activated in 1951 under an Italian Army four-star general, the command was disbanded in 2004.

Commander, Allied Land Forces Southern Europe was a NATO Principal Subordinate Commander.