Editing Swedish Armed Forces (section)

=== Armed Forces Headquarters ===
The [[Swedish Armed Forces Headquarters]] is the highest level of command in the Swedish Armed Forces.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mil.se/templates/Mil_UnitStartpage.aspx?id=10130&epslanguage=EN |title=Armed Forces Headquarters (HKV) |date=1 December 2008 |website=Swedish Armed Forces |access-date=5 August 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200728161758/https://www.forsvarsmakten.se/sv/ |archive-date=28 July 2020}}</ref> It is led by the [[Chief of Defence (Sweden)|Chief of Defence]] (formerly the Supreme Commander of the Swedish Armed Forces) with a civilian [[Director General of the Swedish Armed Forces|director-general]] as his deputy, with functional directorates having different responsibilities (e.g. the [[Swedish Military Intelligence and Security Service|Military Intelligence and Security Service]]). Overall, the Armed Forces Headquarters has about 2,100 employees, including civilian personnel.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mil.se/templates/Mil_UnitStartpage.aspx?id=7212&epslanguage=SV |title=Högkvarteret (HKV) |trans-title=Headquarters |language=sv |website=Swedish Armed Forces |access-date=3 May 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090202042943/http://www.mil.se/sv/I-Sverige/Hogkvarteret-HKV/ |archive-date=2009-02-02}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mil.se/upload/Forband/HKV/hkv-org.pdf |title=Högkvarterets organisation |language=sv |website=Swedish Armed Forces |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120220141900/http://www.forsvarsmakten.se/upload/Forband/HKV/hkv-org.pdf |archive-date=2012-02-20}}</ref>