Commander of the Estonian Defence Forces information
Chief of the Estonian Defence Forces
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Commander of the Defence Forces
Kaitseväe juhataja
Standard of the Commander of the Defence Force
Incumbent General Martin Herem since 5 December 2018
Estonian Defence Forces
Type
Chief of defence
Member of
Headquarters of the Estonian Defence Forces
Reports to
Minister of Defence
Seat
Tallinn, Estonia
Nominator
Minister of Defence
Appointer
Government of Estonia
Term length
Five years (with option for another two years)
Formation
1918
First holder
General Johan Laidoner
Website
www.mil.ee
The Commander of the Defence Forces (Estonian: Kaitseväe juhataja) is the Chief of the Estonian Defence Forces and the national defence organisations.
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