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Home Guard (Sweden)

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live. In case of a surprise attack, the National Security Forces Handbook states that the National Defensive Forces are to become an integrated part of the dynamic response of the Swedish defence. Since each operator is stationed in the area they live in, they know the terrain, they notice when something is out of place and thus will likely be the first to detect and respond to an incursion. By using knowledge of terrain they are to deny, delay or harass the opposing force until friendly specialised units have been mobilised to the given theatre. They can also aid with this knowledge to achieve
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regular forces, although it may vary between the sections depending on local budget and resources. From 2008, a Cadet at least 18 years of age who has completed at least the first three blocks of training is welcome to take a course to repeat and improve learned skills in order to serve in the regular Home Guard at age 20. This is very valuable to many of them, since many of them will not be needed in the Army, Navy or Air Force but are still eager to do military service.
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A static defence could for example be stationing coastal missile batteries on Gotland. No warning is needed, the equipment and staff is already in place and can hold the area. A dynamic defence could for example be stationing a coastal missile battery in conjunction with an air transport and airborne
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Approved "disposition right". A person who is "war placed" at another institution is required to be at that institution during an emergency or war. If, for example, a police officer applies to the National Security Forces, the unit will be denied disposition right for this applicant. The officer can
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The Home Guard units are trained to be local combat units (primarily infantry but also signal troops). Although current doctrine states that Home Guard units can act anywhere within the country, local knowledge is one of the strengths of the organization. Training focuses on guard duties and weapons
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Destruction of key assets if undefendable. If excessive explosive loads are used for example on a concrete harbour, only gravel will be left, easily overcome by landing crafts. Destruction is in this case designed to transform the asset into large blocks forming delaying obstacles. For this purpose,
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The Swedish Defence units are highly specialised, but operators may live far from the given base. Mobilisation during a surprise attack could take several days. The National Defence Force (Hemvärnet) is composed of less specialised units, and each operator is assigned to a unit near their home. This
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When the Armed Forces are called in to help with forest fires, flooding or missing person searches, it often falls to Home Guard units to support the police and Rescue Services. Territorial surveillance, base security, escort duties, transport protection, target identification and artillery spotting
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The current organisation of the Swedish defence has highly specialised units which requires time to assemble. During this period, there would be no opposition for a forward operating resource such as an aerial troop landing. However the National Defensive Forces are stationed in the area where they
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the National Security Forces are to have an increased integration with the Swedish Defence. National Defensive Force operators are stationed in the area where they live. This means they know the terrain and can more easily spot unusual activity. They will also be the first on site, with the role of
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The Home Guard with the national security forces are part of the Swedish Armed Forces' mission-based organization. The Home Guard is a unit and constitutes the basis for the protection of Sweden. It has the task of operating over the entire conflict scale, from societal support during great strains
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The current role of the National Security Forces is dynamic, first acting as the spearhead, first on site. After the more specialised troops have been mobilised and deployed, the role shifts to either aiding the unarmed civilian defence force and securing food, medical care and infrastructure for
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Typically, the Cadets train one day or evening every or every other week, with 10-12 weekends per year spent in the field. The Home Guard Cadets is the "unit" who spend the most time out on the field in the whole Home Guard. During training they wear the same type of uniform and equipment as the
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During the initial phases of a surprise conflict, confusion may be significant. With local knowledge, and being the first assembled force on site, the National Defence Force can provide centralised command posts with accurate intelligence. This in turn allows for a more synergistic allocation of
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The training is centered around two 4-day-long battalion exercises per year for the Rapid Response units and one 4-day exercise for the support units. These exercises are mandatory for all personnel. Apart from the mandatory training, the companies organize their own exercises, often up to ten
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Contractually a member of the Home Guard must train four days (before 2010 20 hours) per year up to eight days for the Rapid Response units, although the time requirement varies according to role. A prerequisite for joining the Home Guard is to have received at least 85 days of basic military
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which carries the colours and traditions of the Dalarna Regiment (raised 1628 and disbanded in 2000). Usually, each Training Group supports 1-2 battalions but some have four battalions. The Training Groups in turn belong to a regular regiment. Uniform guidelines and materials for courses are
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In addition to personnel who have completed their national service or Basic Military Training, the Home Guard includes a large proportion of specialists, for example, paramedics, motorcycle orderlies and dog handlers, that are recruited and trained by voluntary defence organizations.
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Military traditions are strongly connected with military bands and marches, etc. The bands, with diverse military musicians, fulfil the task to replace professional military bands. Throughout Sweden, there are about 32 Home Guard bands which total more than 1,500 members, such as
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In 2001, the Rapid Response units numbered around 5,000 soldiers of the total of 42,000. Rapid Response units have more combat tasks compared to the rest of the Home Guard, including escort duties. Some battalions located near the coast also have marine companies equipped with
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The article contains useful information, but it is poorly structured, incorporating a large, un-encyclopaedic section of original interpretation of military doctrine. Numerous numbers and other facts are outdated. In some cases, they contradict each other. It needs a general
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The units of the Home Guard have a response capability that is measured in hours, as opposed to days or weeks. The personnel is made up of locally recruited volunteers and consists largely of experienced soldiers and officers with a background in mission-based units.
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equipment is also used, but illumination flares are mainly used. Signals equipment at platoon level include Ra180 backpack radios and individual radios are issued to riflemen. In 2015, some battalions started recruiting mortar platoons equipped with
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makes Hemvärnet the first qualified force on site, anywhere within the national borders of Sweden. With this in mind, one of the primary roles are to protect the mobilisation of the specialised units as well as assisting through local knowledge.
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The lower degree of specialisation of the National Defence Force is here a significant strength, as they are by default able to function well in the random groups that would be formed during the initial phases of a surprise attack. Each unit is
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training for combat roles and two weeks for certain specialist roles such as signalists, field cooks, nurses and dog handlers. The level of training varies widely, from basic military training to Ranger school.
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resources, and gives a more robust situational awareness to allow for decisions. A secondary effect of accurate intelligence is giving political leaders a correct and reliable strategic situational image.
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detecting, reporting and if possible denying an intruder freedom of action. As first responders to any given region, they are also required to support the mobilisation of the specialised, dynamic defence.
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In peacetime the Home Guards main task is to help with search and rescue operations, and to provide assistance to civil society in cases of severe emergencies such as natural disasters and the like.
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As of 2014, the majority of the force, 17,000 out of 22,000 soldiers will be in Rapid Response units. The decrease in number of troops comes with an equal increase in quality and modern equipment.
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If all contact with friendly forces is lost, National Security Forces are to follow the "Free War" doctrine. This gives broad authority to the ranking officer and has three goals:
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sniper rifles are also issued to designated snipers and some personnel (usually officers, senior non-commissioned officers, dog handlers and support personnel) are issued with
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Försvarets marscher och signaler förr och nu: marscher antagna av svenska militära förband, skolor och staber samt igenkännings-, tjänstgörings- och exercissignaler
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Dogs are also used as sensor systems, usually two for every platoon. The animals are issued and trained by one of the national auxiliary defence organizations.
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who may seek to aid the invader, or seek to cause so much chaos that they're free to (for a short time) reign over an area and do whatever pleases them.
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troops ready to be transported to any area if warning is given. The current doctrine MSD 16 includes elements of both strategies in synergy.
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or production-guards. The medal ribbon is of blue moiré with one yellow stripe on each side and two yellow stripes on the middle.
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training (group and platoon). At 18, a Cadet is allowed to undergo battle training. Despite this they are not officially called
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is the commanding officer of the Home Guard, representing 40,000 present and veteran soldiers, reporting directly to the
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If opforce is detected within a key asset, certain National Security Force units have the task to re-take the key asset.
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On 4 November 1946, the march "Hemvärnets marsch" (Damberg) was adopted, that in connection with a prize competition.
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light anti-tank weapons. The AK4 was the standard weapon of the Swedish Armed Forces until its replacement by the
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Home Guard battalions are supported for administration, training and logistics by 22 Training Groups (Swedish
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with five evenly divided yellow stripes. The Home Guard Medal of Merit also comes in a silver issue (HVSM).
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The Home Guard also includes staff from eight voluntary organisations, so-called contractual organisations:
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Detection of hostile forward operating elements using dogs, alarm systems, alarm mines and local knowledge.
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Noticing when situation deviates from normal activity, possibly indicating imminent sabotage or theft.
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The Home Guard soldier must fulfill the following requirements in order to be object to admittance:
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As of 2012, the Home Guard consists of 22,000 soldiers (down from 42,000 in 2001) organized into 40
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Although there is no rank system for Cadets, the training consists of 4 1-year-long blocks named
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and manually detonated anti-personnel mines, explosives and signals equipment. Second generation
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technique by the Engelbrektsson Flag factory. The colour was presented by His Majesty the King
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Troops are trained regularly and conditions of suitability abilities tested continually.
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in gold (HVGM) of the 8th size was established. It was revised in 1951 and in 1974. The
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civilians, or fighting the invading force using asymmetric warfare and local knowledge.
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The flags and standards of the Swedish armed forces after the turn of the millennium
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Though motivations of these may be seen as the polar opposites of each other, their
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are usually divided into two groups. Criminals and political, with varying overlap.
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Detect and report activity to give central command accurate situation intelligence.
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to the Swedish Armed Forces; small-scale conscription has since been reintroduced.
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The first colour of the Home Guard is drawn by Ingrid Lamby and manufactured with
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units, numbering 17,000 of the 22,000 total Home Guard strength, organised in 40
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Protect key assets from sabotage and theft by qualified or unqualified actors
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There are two main ways to form a doctrine for defence: static and dynamic.
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still hold a peacetime role, but can not be assigned a war time placement.
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Use any means to rejoin or contact friendly forces for synergistic effect.
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for riflemen and with x4 optical sights for squad sharpshooters, the Ak
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In addition to these medals, the Association of Home Guard Officers (
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special destruction tubes have been built into certain key assets.
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Assist/protect mobilisation of specialised units (Swedish Defence)
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Includes an aircraft troop and a CBRN platoon and a boat company
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If possible, elimination of hostile forward operating elements.
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The establishment of the Home Guard was passed into law by the
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Protection and assistance of mobilisation of specialised units
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Approval of personal appraisal - personal examination by the
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Make use of forward operating forces difficult or impossible
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tracked carriers. Currently the introduction of a modified
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The rapid response units have thus far been equipped with
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Engage, delay or harass hostile forces at own discretion.
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from age 17) and from age 17 and up also patrolling and
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battalions (down from 69 in 2001) of 300-700 personnel.
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was prepared to set up first aid stations for its use.
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Swedish Central Federation of Motor Transport Corps (
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Against Qualified Hostile Forward Operating Resource
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Rapid countermeasure
Surveillance
Disaster relief
Search and rescue
Stockholm
Chief of Home Guard
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