The West Coast Naval Command was a naval command within the Swedish Navy that operated in various forms in from 1928 to 2000. The unit was based in Gothenburg.
West Coast Naval Command
The inlet to the Port of Gothenburg with Nya Varvet to the left where the command was located.
5th Patrol Boat Division moored at West Coast Military Command at Nya Varvet in Gothenburg in the summer of 1982.
Main building at Nya Varvet.
Military subdivisions of Sweden
The military subdivisions of Sweden refers to the division of Sweden's territory with regard to the command possibilities, mainly in war. The subdivisions are different depending on Sweden's military doctrine. The subdivision can apply to both land and sea territory. On 1 January 2013, the Swedish Armed Forces re-established regional staffs, dividing the country into four military regions. A fifth military region was formed in 2019.
Military subdivisions of Sweden in 1908.