Army Intelligence Centre

Army Intelligence Centre
Hærens Efterretningscenter

Coat of Arms
Active 1 March 2014
Country  Denmark
Branch Royal Danish Army
Type Army Intelligence
Size 457[1]
Part of Army Staff
Garrison/HQ Varde
Nickname(s) HEC
Motto(s) Viden er Styrke (Knowledge is Power)
Stable belt
Commanders
Ceremonial chief HM The Queen of Denmark
Colonel of
the Regiment
Birger Mejlholm[2]

The Danish Army Intelligence Centre (Danish: Hærens Efterretningscenter, HEC), is a collection of all intelligence units, created by the Danish Defence Agreement 2013-2017. It was created after lessons learned in Afghanistan and Iraq.[3] HEC, apart from army intelligence, also supports the army's NCO school with administrative, logistical and financial support.[4]

Structure

1 Military Intelligence Battalion[4]
2 Military Intelligence Battalion

References

  1. "HEC: Tasks and organization" (in Danish). Retrieved 8 December 2015.
  2. "HEC" (in Danish). Retrieved 8 December 2015.
  3. "The army forces intelligence service with new centre" (PDF) (in Danish). Retrieved 8 December 2015.
  4. 1 2 "About HEC" (in Danish). Retrieved 8 December 2015.
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