Command and Control Regiment (Sweden)
The Command and Control Regiment, is the Swedish Armed Forces command and control and army electronic warfare center that traces its origins back to the 19th century. The regiment is currently garrisoned in Enköping, Uppland.
History
The regiment has its origins in the field signal company raised in 1871. This unit then evolved and finally became Uppland Regiment in 1974. That regiment was disbanded in 2006 but was replaced by the Command and Control Regiment, which took part the role that the Uppland Regiment previously had. The regiment was commanded by Lena Hallin, the first female regimental commander in Swedish history, until January 2011. The current regimental commander is air force colonel Mattias Hansson.Organisation
Current organisation of the regiment is:- Regimental Headquarters, at Enköping
- Management Location Battalion '
- * 52nd Information Platoon '
- * Combat Camera Platoon '
- * 51st Interpreting Platoon '
- Liaison Battalion '
- Electronic Warfare Battalion '
- Tactical Psychological Operations Team '
- Electronic Warfare Support Unit, in Stockholm '
- * Telecommunications Sub-Division '
- * Tactics and Technology Development Sub-Division '
- * Naval Underwater Sensor Analysis Centre Sub-Division '
- Armed Forces Meteorological and Oceanographic Centres '
- * Production Department '
- * Education Department '
- * Development Department '
- * Systems Tasks Department '
- Lead Combat School '
- * Staff Department '
- * Division of Services '
- * Development Department '
- * Education Department '
- * Swedish Armed Forces' Signal Protection School '
- * Training Department '
- * Technology and Support Department '
- Technology and Maintenance Office TVK Ledsyst
Heraldry and traditions
The Command and Control Regiment continues the traditions from Uppland Regiment, Uppland Regiment, Göta Signal Corps, Norrland Signal Corps, Södermanland Regiment, Västmanland Regiment. In addition, the regiment continuous the memory of the Göta Life Guards.
In 2007, the Ledningsregementets förtjänstmedalj in gold and silver was established.
Commanding officers
- 2007–2010: Lena Hallin
- 2011–2014: Thomas Nilsson
- 2014–2014: Håkan Petersson
- 2014–2015: Mikael Åkerström
- 2016–2020: Mattias Hansson
- 2020–20xx: Johan Axelsson
Names, designations and locations
| Name | Translation | From | To | |
| Ledningsregementet | Command and Control Regiment | 2007-01-01 | – | |
| Designation | From | To | ||
| LedR | 2007-01-01 | – | ||
| Location | From | To | ||
| Enköping Garrison | 2007-01-01 | – |