Swedish Army

Swedish Army
Armén
Coat of arms of the Swedish Army
Founded	1521; 503 years ago (1521)
Country	Sweden
Type	Army
Size	6,850[1]
Part of	Swedish Armed Forces
March	"Svenska arméns paradmarsch"
Anniversaries	14 January[2]
Equipment	List of Swedish Army equipment
Engagements	See list Swedish War of Liberation Danish Count's Feud Great Russian War Northern Seven Years' War Livonian War Russo-Swedish War (1590–1595) War against Sigismund Polish War De la Gardie Campaign Ingrian War Kalmar War Thirty Years' War Torstenson War First Bremian War Second Northern War Second Bremian War Scanian War Great Northern War Hats' Russian War Seven Years' War Gustav III's Russian War First Barbary War War of the Fourth Coalition Finnish War War of the Sixth Coalition Campaign against Norway Congo Crisis 1999 East Timorese crisis War in Afghanistan
Website	Official site
Commanders
Chief of Army	MajGen Jonny Lindfors
Deputy Chief of Army	BGen Anders Svensson [sv]
Chief of the Army Staff	Col Stefan Jansson [sv]
Notable commanders	Gustavus Adolphus Charles X Gustav Charles XI Charles XII Carl Gustav Rehnskiöld Adam Ludwig Lewenhaupt Charles XIV John Curt von Stedingk Johan August Sandels

The Swedish Army (Swedish: Svenska Armén) is the land force of the Swedish Armed Forces of the Kingdom of Sweden in Northern Europe / Scandinavia. The army's history dates back to the Swedish War of Liberation in 1521.