Structure of the German Army

The current structure of the German Army is as follows:

Army Command

Structure of the German Army 2016 (click to enlarge)

1st Panzerdivision

10th Panzerdivision

Rapid Forces Division

Other units

As part of the Franco-German Brigade:

As part of the Multinational Corps Northeast:

Geographic Distribution

12 Panzer Bde
23 Mountain Infantry Bde
37 Panzer-Grenadier Bde
1 Airborne Bde
10 Transport Helicopter Rgt
30 Transport Helicopter Rgt
36 Attack Helicopter Rgt
Locations of the army's major units

Joint Support Service

Logistic, Electronic Warfare, NBC-defense, Military Police and Signal units of the German Armed Forces fall under the Joint Support Service (Streitkräftebasis) of the Bundeswehr. Therefore, the German Army does not have its own units of such type, but is supported by the units of the Joint Support Service as needed.

Joint Medical Service

All medical units of the German Armed Forces fall under the Joint Medical Service of the Bundeswehr (Zentraler Sanitätsdienst der Bundeswehr). Therefore, the German Army does not have its own medical units, but is supported by the units of the Joint Medical Service as needed.

Reference

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