Supreme Commander of the Swedish Armed Forces
The Chief of Defence, formerly the Supreme Commander of the Swedish Armed Forces (Swedish: överbefälhavaren; acronym: ÖB) is the highest ranked professional military officer in the Swedish Armed Forces, and is by NATO terminology the Swedish chief of defence equivalent. The Chief of Defence is the agency head of the Swedish Armed Forces and formally reports to the Government of Sweden, though normally through the Minister for Defence. The primary responsibilities and duties of the Chief of Defence (and the charter for the Armed Forces) are prescribed in an ordinance issued by the Government.
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| Appointer | The Government
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| Constituting instrument | Förordning (2007:1266) med instruktion för Försvarsmakten
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| Precursor | None
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| Formation | 8 December 1939
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| Deputy | The Director-General
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