Allied Land Command
| Allied Land Command | |
|---|---|
Coat of arms | |
| Founded | 1 December 2012 |
| Type | Operational level command |
| Role | Command and control of land forces |
| Part of | Allied Command Operations |
| Headquarters | General Vecihi Akın Garrison, Şirinyer, İzmir, Turkey |
| Website | lc |
| Commanders | |
| Commander | General Chris Donahue United States Army |
| Deputy Commander | LTG Jez Bennett British Army |
| Chief of Staff | LTG Muammer Alper Turkish Land Forces |
The Allied Land Command (abbr. LANDCOM), formerly Allied Land Forces South-Eastern Europe (LANDSOUTHEAST), is the standing headquarters for NATO land forces which may be assigned as necessary. The Commander of LANDCOM is the primary land warfare advisor to Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR) and the Alliance. When directed by SACEUR, it provides the core of the headquarters responsible for the conduct of land operations. The command is based at Şirinyer (Buca), İzmir in Turkey.