Cyber and Information Domain Service

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Cyber and Information Domain Service (CIDS)
Cyber- und Informationsraum (CIR)
Insignia
Active	1 April 2017 – present
Country	Federal Republic of Germany
Type	Signals and Electronic Warfare
Size	15,200 (2023)[1]
Garrison/HQ	Bonn
March	Cyber-March[2]
Website	www.bundeswehr.de/de/organisation/cyber-und-informationsraum
Commanders
Inspector of CIR	Vice admiral Thomas Daum
Vice Inspector of CIR	Major General Jürgen Setzer

The Cyber and Information Domain Service (CIDS; German: Cyber- und Informationsraum, pronounced [ˈsaɪbɐ ʔʊnt ʔɪnfɔʁmaˈtsi̯oːnsʁaʊm] ^ⓘ; CIR) is the youngest branch of the German Armed Forces, the Bundeswehr. The decision to form an organizational unit was presented by Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen on 26 April 2016, becoming operational on 1 April 2017. It is headquartered in Bonn.^[3]