The Defence Command is Denmark's overall military command authority. The Defence Command consists of the staffs and command levels that in practice configure and command the military units.
The Commander of the Defence Command bears the title Chief of Defence, while the Deputy Chief of Defence is Chief of the Defence Staff.
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