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News

  • News and press releases
The Ministry

The Minister

  • Minister of Defence
  • Former Danish Ministers of Defence

The Department

  • Organisation
  • Permanent Secretary
  • Mission and vision
  • History of the Ministry
  • Defence attachés and military advisers

The Ministry (MoD)

  • The Danish Ministry of Defence (MoD)
Topics

Agreements and Economy

  • Agreement for Danish Defence
  • Defence Expenditure
  • Danish Defence Policy
  • Defence Commissions

Operations

  • Present operations
  • Danish stabilisation effort
  • The political decision

Cyber Security

  • Cyber Security
  • Danish National Strategy
  • Centre for Cyber Security

Topics

  • Veterans in Denmark
  • Women Peace and Security (1325)

International cooperation

  • NATO
  • EU
  • UN
  • NORDEFCO
  • OSCE
  • JEF
  • International emergency management cooperation

National tasks

  • The Arctic
  • Danish Defence, Home Guard and Emergency Management
  • Supporting the Police
  • Crisis Management System

Equipment

  • Equipment and industri
  • Climate and environment
  • New fighter aircraft
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Equipment

The Ministry of Defence carries out supervision of the Armed Forces' and the Home Guard's purchases of larger equipment and the operation of the larger equipment capacities, for example tanks, inspection ships and combat aircraft.

Equipment and industri

The Ministry of Defence carries out strategic planning, management and conducts oversight on the acquisition and sustainment of larger essential capabilities. In addition, the Ministry of Defence collaborates with the Danish defence industry to strengthen vital national security interests and enable growth within Danish defence industry.

New fighter aircraft

Denmark's new fighter aircraft is the F-35. The F-35 ensures that our air force can guaranty Denmark's security in the future.

Climate and environment

The Danish Ministry of Defences efforts on climate and environment aim at limiting pollution and contribute to the government’s commitment to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions. At the same time, it is necessary that the Danish Defence and Emergency Management adapt to climate change.  

Contact

Ministry of Defence Holmens Kanal 9 1060 Copenhagen K

The department can be reached by phone Monday to Friday from 08.30 am. to 15.00 pm.

Phone number: +45 7281 0000 Press contact: +45 7281 0400 Email: fmn@fmn.dk
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