Standing Joint Force Headquarters

Joint Forces Command
Active 2015 – present
Country  United Kingdom
Branch  Royal Navy
 British Army
 Royal Air Force
Type Joint Command
Part of Ministry of Defence
Headquarters Northwood Headquarters, Hertfordshire
Commanders
Current
commander		 Major General Stuart Skeats CBE

The (SJFHQ) is a rapidly deployable component which provides operational command and control to the Joint Expeditionary Force when on small and medium-sized operations. When deployed, SJFHQ is responsible to Chief of Joint Operations through the Chief of Staff (Operations), otherwise the component reports to the Director of Joint Force Development. The Joint Force Headquarters (JFHQ) and Joint Force Logistics Component Headquarters (JCLogC) both come under the command of the SJFHQ Commander and are based at Northwood Headquarters.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ JFCHQ Secretariat Team (17 August 2015). "Freedom of Information request FOI2015/06830" (PDF). GOV.UK. Ministry of Defence. p. 2.
  2. ↑ "Joint Forces Command - Overview for Initial Operating Capability" (PDF). GOV.UK. Ministry of Defence. p. 1. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
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