Island Command Faroes

Island Command Faroes (Danish: Færøernes Kommando; ISCOMFAROES) was the military unit on the Faroe Islands. It was the military command of the Faroe Islands, the Faroe Islands airspace and the Faroe Islands territorial waters. It supported the local government with military advice as well as search and rescue capabilities. Island Command Faroes was amalgamated with Island Command Greenland to a Joint Arctic Command on 31 October 2012.

Island Command Faroes
Færøernes Kommando
Active1 June 1961–31 October 2012
CountriesDenmark
Faroe Islands
AllegianceDenmark
Part ofRoyal Danish Navy
Royal Danish Air Force
HeadquartersMjørkadalur, Faroe Islands
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