Chief of Defence (Netherlands)
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The Chief of Defence (Netherlands) is the highest-ranking military officer in the Dutch Armed Forces, responsible for overall command, strategic planning, and advising the government on defense matters.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Commander of the Armed Forces (Netherlands) | 1 |
| Netherlands Chief of Defence | 1 |
| Stabschef van Defensie | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military office
ⓘ
position in the Dutch government ⓘ |
| abbreviation | CDS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| advises |
Council of Ministers of the Netherlands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Minister of Defence (Netherlands) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| advisesOn |
defence policy
ⓘ
military operations ⓘ military strategy ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Dutch Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
Government of the Netherlands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Minister of Defence (Netherlands) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chairs | Defence Council (Netherlands) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| domain | national defence of the Netherlands ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
Royal Netherlands Air Force
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Royal Netherlands Army NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Netherlands Marechaussee NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Netherlands Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPredecessorOffice | Chief of the Defence Staff (Netherlands) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| highestRankWithin | Dutch Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 2005 ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Ministry of Defence (Netherlands) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Dutch ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Dutch defence legislation ⓘ |
| nativeLabel | Commandant der Strijdkrachten NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeHolderRank |
admiral
ⓘ
four-star officer ⓘ general ⓘ |
| oversees |
joint operations of the Dutch Armed Forces
ⓘ
military contribution of the Netherlands to international missions ⓘ |
| participatesIn | NATO Military Committee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeldBy | senior career officer of the Dutch Armed Forces ⓘ |
| reportsTo | Minister of Defence (Netherlands) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represents | Dutch Armed Forces in international military forums ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
deployment of Dutch military forces
ⓘ
implementation of Dutch defence policy at the military level ⓘ military aspects of defence budgeting advice ⓘ military capability development ⓘ operational readiness of the Dutch Armed Forces ⓘ overall command of the Dutch Armed Forces ⓘ strategic military planning ⓘ |
| role |
principal military adviser to the Government of the Netherlands
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principal military adviser to the Minister of Defence (Netherlands) ⓘ professional head of the Dutch Armed Forces ⓘ |
| seat | The Hague NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Netherlands Chief of Defence
this entity surface form:
Stabschef van Defensie
this entity surface form:
Commander of the Armed Forces (Netherlands)