Naval Base (Sweden)

Naval Base
Marinbasen
Active1928–present
Country Sweden
AllegianceSwedish Armed Forces
BranchSwedish Navy
TypeNaval base
RoleTraining, maritime surveillance, base support
Part ofCM (1928–1966)
Milo S (1966–2000)
OPIL (2000–2005)
SAFHQ (2005–)
Garrison/HQKarlskrona
March"Chefsmarsch" (Widqvist)[a]
Commanders
Current
commander
Capt (N) Fredrik Edwardson

The Naval Base[2] (Swedish: Marinbasen, MarinB) is a naval unit within the Swedish Navy that has operated in various forms since 1928. The unit is mainly based within Karlskrona naval base in Karlskrona and but operations are also conducted at Berga Naval Base and Muskö naval base outside Stockholm and in Gothenburg.

  1. ^ Sandberg 2007, p. 82
  2. ^ The pocket guide to the Swedish Armed Forces 2009 (PDF). Stockholm: Public Relations Office, Swedish Armed Forces. 2009. p. 60. SELIBR 11880292.


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