Major General Søren Andersen

Commander Joint Arctic Command

SERVICE RECORD

2023 Commander, Joint Arctic Command

Major General

2022 - 2023 Chief of Staff, Joint Operations, Defence Command Denmark

Colonel

2021 - 2022 Director of the Danish Veteran Centre and Garrison Commander in Ringsted

Colonel

2021 - 2021 Deputy Chief of Staff, Operations. NATO Mission Iraq

Colonel

2020 - 2021 Director of the Danish Veteran Centre and Garrison Commander in Ringsted

Colonel

2016 - 2020 Commander, Signal Regiment and Garrison Commander in Fredericia

Colonel

2015 - 2016 Chief of Staff, Signal Regiment

Lieutenant Colonel

2012 - 2015 Head of Operations and Development Department, Signal Regiment

Major

2010 - 2012 Staff Officer, Planning Branch, Defence Command Denmark

Major

2009 - 2010 Chief Operations Planning Group, Land Component Command, NRF 14

Major

2007 - 2009 Chief Communications, Land Component Command, NRF 14 Major 

Major

1991-2007 Team Leader, Platoon Leader, 2lC Company, Company Commander and staff officer in different units in the Army and in missions

Major

MILITARY EDUCATION

2019 – 2020 NATO Defence College, Senior Officers Course  

2005 - 2006 Danish Defence College, Army General Staff Cource

2001 - 2002 Royal Danish Military Academy

1996 - 1997 Danish Defence College, Senior Joint Staff Cource

1992 - 1995 Royal Danish Military Academy

DECORATIONS

Knight of the Order of Dannebrog, 1th Class

Queen Ingrid Commemorative Medal

Danish Defence Medal for International Service (2)

Danish Defence Medal for International Service

Badge of Honour for 25 years of Good Service in the Army

Nordic Blue Berets Medal of Honour

NATO Meritorious Service Medal

NATO Iraq Medal

NATO SFOR Medal