List of equipment of the Royal Danish Army


This is a list of currently in service equipment of the Royal Danish Army.

General issued weapons and related equipment

Bayonet, field knife, and entrenching tool
NameImageOriginTypeNotes
Bajonet M/95
United StatesBayonetOnly used by the Royal Life Guards, when on guard duty.
Feltkniv M/96
AustriaField knife
Feltspade M/96
AustriaField shovel

Infantry weapons
All rifles, carbines, submachine guns and machine guns issued to conscripts as well as regular personnel are equipped with either a C79 optical sight or an Aimpoint CompM4 to allow the soldier to attach their night vision goggles to optic sight.
Infantry grenade launchers and ammo
Grenades and mines
Uniforms, personal load-carrying equipment, and personal protection equipment
Tactical and communication equipment

Aircraft

Helicopters
All army helicopters have been transferred to Helicopter Wing Karup, a joint helicopter command under the Royal Danish Air Force:
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles:
NameImageOriginTypeQuantityNotes
Raven B United StatesUnmanned Aerial Vehicles

Artillery

Field artillery, mortars, and related equipment
NameImageOriginTypeQuantityNotes
Caesar 8x8Self-propelled artillery19
Possibility for an additional 6
In the process of being acquired
Let Mortér - LMT M/06
SpainMortar75Variants:
  • 60 mm combi mortar
  • 60 mm commando mortar
Tung Mortér - TMT M/10 IsraelMortar20
Cardom 10Mortar15
Possibility for an additional 6
In the process of being acquired, to be mounted on the Piranha V.

Danish Army Low Level Air Defence System : Transferred to Royal Danish Air Force
Trucks, lorries, and other vehicles
The MAN trucks are being replaced by Scania AB trucks.
MAN trucks of various models and versions, for instance:
Mercedes Gelaendewagen of various models and versions, for example:
Motorcycles: