The Albanian Joint Support Command of the Albanian Military provides operational,logistical and support functions for the Albanian Land Forces, the Albanian Air Force

Albanian Air Force

The Albanian Air Force is the national Air Force of the Albanian military. Currently it operates under the Albanian Joint Forces Command and it is regrouped in the Albanian Air Brigade...

 and the Albanian Naval Defense Forces

Albanian Naval Defense Forces

The Albanian Naval Defense Forces are the naval branch of the Albanian military.Their name was changed from the Coastal Defense Command of the Albanian Army in 1996. With the new structure the naval forces are regrouped in the Albanian Navy Brigade under the Albanian Joint Forces Command. The...

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The Logistic Support Command is based in Tirana

Tirana

Tirana is the capital and the largest city of Albania. Modern Tirana was founded as an Ottoman town in 1614 by Sulejman Bargjini, a local ruler from Mullet, although the area has been continuously inhabited since antiquity. Tirana became Albania's capital city in 1920 and has a population of over...

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The Support Command consists of a Logistics Brigade, a General Staff Support Regiment, an Infrastructure Regiment, a Personnel and Recruiting Center, a Central Military University Hospital, a Systems Development Center and a MP Battalion.

Responsibleties

The Albanian Joint Support Command is responsible for:

• Management of materials
• Supplying of forces;
• Logistical support of forces employed in multinational operations;
• Third level maintenance;
• Infrastructure and military law enforcement support;
• Personnel management and medical support.
• Provides logistic support to Allied Forces, for Reception, Staging, and Onward Movement (RSOM) for their troops within Albania territory with national capabilities. (Plans are being developed that the Support Command, in conjunction with JFC, will be responsible for development and coordination of deployment resources and the generation of a uniquely formulated National Support Element).

Mission & Strength

Support Command provides support with personnel, material and services for the AAF in accordance with delegated authority and legislation in peace, crises and war time.
Authorized personnel strength is approximately 4,200.