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Fire Support Command
Vuursteun Commando (VustCo)
Emblem of the VustCo
Founded25 January 2013
CountryFire Support Command Netherlands
BranchFire Support Command Royal Netherlands Army
TypeArtillery
Sizec. 500 active personnel
Part ofOperational Support Command Land
Garrison/HQArtillerie Schietkamp in 't Harde
Commanders
Current
commander
Colonel Michel Roelen

The Fire Support Command (Dutch: Vuursteun Commando, VustCo) is the artillery arm of the Royal Netherlands Army.[1] The command consists of 41 Artillery Battalion, a staff, the Fire Support School and the artillery training grounds and is part of the Operational Support Command Land.

The command was established on 25 January 2013 through amalgamation of the 14 Field Artillery Battalion (Dutch: 14e Afdeling Veldartillerie) and the 11 Horse Artillery Battalion (Dutch: 11 Afdeling Rijdende Artillerie).

  1. ^ "Vuursteun Commando". defensie.nl. Ministry of Defence. 16 September 2019. Retrieved 9 May 2021.

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