Support Command (Albania)

Support Command of Albania
Komanda Mbështetëse
Coat of arms of the KM
Founded2000; 24 years ago (2000)
Country Albania
BranchAlbanian Armed Forces
TypeArmy Command
RoleMilitary logistics
Garrison/HQVaqarr, Tirana
Nickname(s)"KM"
WebsiteOfficial website
Commanders
CommanderVice Commander Colonel Shkelqim Çela (acting)
Insignia
Ceremonial flag of the KM
Patch insignia of KM

The Albanian Support Command (Albanian: Komanda Mbështetëse, KM) is a supporting command of the Albanian Armed Forces, which has as its primary mission the support of the Armed Forces in the areas of procurement and supply, maintenance, transport, inventory, medical supply, and supporting civil-military cooperation for these issues. The Support Command and logistic support units of the AAF should be able to accomplish all requirements to enable logistics sustainment of force operations in every kind of environment.

The KM adapts its operational capacity and capability as required, to support the objectives of the Military Strategy, in accordance with priorities, to assure adequate and timely support of forces. To support the Armed Forces in times of peace, crisis, and war, the KM has mobile units and the capability to support the participation of the Armed Forces to accomplish their missions, including bilateral and multilateral engagements as well as those with NATO forces.[1]

  1. ^ "Support Command overview". www.aaf.mil.al (in Albanian). Albanian Armed Forces.