Sten Swedlund

Sten Swedlund
Rear admiral Sten Swedlund in 1994.
Birth name	Sten Gustaf Ivar Swedlund
Born	(1937-03-13)13 March 1937 Uppsala, Sweden
Died	14 July 2014(2014-07-14) (aged 77) Karlskrona, Sweden
Allegiance	Sweden
Service / branch	Swedish Navy
Years of service	1961–1994
Rank	Rear Admiral
Commands	HSwMS Gripen 1st Submarine Flotilla South Coast Naval Base Coastal Fleet
Relations	Nils Swedlund (uncle)

Rear Admiral Sten Gustaf Ivar Swedlund (13 March 1937 – 14 July 2014) was a Swedish Navy officer. Swedlund's senior commands include as commander of the South Coast Naval Base from 1987 to 1990 and Commander-in-Chief of the Coastal Fleet from 1990 to 1994. After retiring from the military, Swedlund became involved in the Red Cross's international aid activities in Yugoslavia, North Korea and Iraq during the Iraq War.