Danish Defence Maintenance Service
Military unit
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The Danish Defence Maintenance Service (Danish: Forsvarets Vedligeholdelsestjeneste, abbr. FVT) is the element of the Danish Defence responsible for maintenance and service for all equipment.
| Danish Defence Maintenance Service | |
|---|---|
| Forsvarets Vedligeholdelsestjeneste | |
 Logo | |
| Active | 1 January 2020 |
| Country |  Denmark |
| Branch | Joint |
| Role | Maintenance |
| Size | c. 1.700 |
| Headquarters | Sødalsparken 20, 8220 Brabrand |
| Website | Official website (in Danish) |
| Commanders | |
| Chief of the FVT | Flotille admiral Per Hesselberg |
History
In 2019, it was decided that to join the three branches' maintenance services, in order to focus more effectively on the resource management. It was created with a 1:1 move of personnel, from the branch maintenance services.[1]
FVT is split into three departments, FVT Land, Maritime and Air, each responsible for their own branch.[2]
Commanding officer
| No. | Portrait | Name (born–died) |
Term of office | Ref. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||||
| 1 |  |
Flotille admiral Per Hesselberg (born 1962) |
15 September 2019 | Incumbent | 6 years, 183 days | [3] |
