Belgian Land Component

The Land Component (Dutch: Landcomponent, French: Composante terre) is the land branch of the Belgian Armed Forces. The King of the Belgians is the commander in chief. The current chief of staff of the Land Component is Major-General Pierre Gérard.

Land Component
Landkomponent (Dutch)
Composante terre (French)
Active1830–present
Country Belgium
Allegiance King of the Belgians
TypeArmy
RoleLand warfare
SizeCa. 10,000 active personnel
[1] 2,120 reservists
Part of Belgian Armed Forces
Commanders
CommanderMajor-General Pierre Gérard
Insignia
Identification
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Ranks in use by the Belgian Army are listed at Belgian military ranks.


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