Arctic Command

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Arctic Command is the Danish Defence’s joint military command responsible for sovereignty, surveillance, and search-and-rescue operations in the Arctic and North Atlantic regions, including Greenland and the Faroe Islands.

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Arctic Command canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military command
collaboratesWith Faroese authorities
Greenlandic authorities
NATO partners
other Arctic states
country Denmark
focusesOn Arctic security
maritime domain awareness in the Arctic
safety of navigation in Arctic waters
formedFrom Faroe Islands Command
Greenland Command
hasAreaOfResponsibility Arctic
linked to: Arctic region

North Atlantic
hasCapability aerial surveillance coordination
ice reconnaissance coordination
long-range SAR coordination
maritime patrol
hasJurisdictionOver Faroe Islands
Greenland
hasRole coordination of SAR in the Arctic
crisis response in the Arctic
protection of critical infrastructure in the Arctic
support to scientific expeditions
territorial surveillance
headquartersLocation Greenland
Nuuk
legalBasis Danish defence legislation
international maritime law
operatedBy Royal Danish Armed Forces
linked to: Danish Armed Forces
operatesIn Arctic Ocean
Greenlandic waters
North Atlantic Ocean
linked to: North Atlantic

waters around the Faroe Islands
partOf Danish Defence
responsibleFor environmental monitoring
fishery inspection
maritime safety
military presence in the Arctic
pollution control at sea
search and rescue operations
sovereignty enforcement
support to civil authorities
surveillance
subordinateTo Defence Command Denmark
usesLanguage Danish
Greenlandic
linked to: Kalaallisut

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Danish Defence hasComponent Arctic Command