Structure of the Swiss Armed Forces

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This article represents the structure of the Swiss Armed Forces as of 1 January 2018:

Chief of the Armed Forces

Chief of the Armed Forces Lieutenant General Thomas Süssli
  • Chief of the Armed Forces, in Bern[1][2] ()
    • Chief of the Armed Forces Chief of Staff ()
    • Joint Operations Command / Deputy Chief of the Armed Forces, in Bern[3] ()
    • Training Command, in Bern ()
    • Armed Forces Command Support Organisation, in Bern ()
    • Armed Forces Logistics Organisation, in Bern ()
    • Armed Forces Staff, in Bern ()[4]
      • Medical Service, in Ittigen ()
      • Armed Forces Planning / Deputy Chief of the Armed Forces Staff ()
      • Defense International Relationships ()
      • Defense Corporate Development / Military Doctrine
      • Defense Personnel Management
      • Defense Finance Management
      • Defense Real Estate Management
      • Military Aviation Authority, at Payerne Air Base

Other Swiss general officers are:[1]

  • Defense Attaché Washington
  • Defense Attaché Berlin
  • Defense Attaché Paris
  • Project Manager Support Command
  • Swiss Senior Staff Officer at the Geneva Centre for Security Policy
  • Swiss Senior Staff Officer at KFOR
  • Swiss Military Representative at NATO/EU

The Medical Service (‹See Tfd›German: Sanität) consists of the following organizational units[5]

Joint Operations Command

The Joint Operations Command (‹See Tfd›German: Kommando Operationen, French: Commandement des Opérations, Italian: Comando Operazioni) is responsible for planning and conducting Swiss Armed Forces operations.[6]

The deputy commanders of the Land Forces, Air Force, and the four territorial divisions are brigadier generals.

Land Forces

The Land Forces (‹See Tfd›German: Heer, French: Forces terrestres, Italian: Forze terrestri) commands the armed forces' maneuver formations.

  • Land Forces, in Bern
    • 20th Land Forces Staff Battalion (‹See Tfd›German: Heeresstabsbataillon 20), in Zürich
    • Command and Specialist Systems Competence Centre (‹See Tfd›German: Kompetenzzentrum Führungs- und Fachsysteme, in Thun develops and maintains the Land Forces' command and control System and the Integrated Artillery Command and Fire Control System[8]
      • Land Forces Military Support
      • Territorial Divisions Military Support
      • Technical Support
1st Mechanised Brigade
1st Mechanised Brigade Leopard 2A4 main battle tank

The 1st Mechanised Brigade is based in the French-speaking Romandy region and the Canton of Bern.

  • 1st Mechanised Brigade (French: Brigade mécanisée 1), in Morges[9]
    • 1st Mechanised Brigade Staff Battalion (French: Bataillon d'état-major de la brigade mécanisée 1)
    • 1st Reconnaissance Battalion (French: Bataillon d'exploration 1)
    • 12th Panzer Battalion (‹See Tfd›German: Panzerbataillon 12), in Bern
    • 17th Mechanised Battalion (French: Bataillon mécanisé 17)
    • 18th Mechanised Battalion (French: Bataillon mécanisé 18)
    • 1st Artillery Group (French: Groupe d'artillerie 1)
    • 1st Armoured Sapper Battalion (French: Bataillon de sapeurs de chars 1)
4th Mechanised Brigade

The 4th Mechanised Brigade is based in central Switzerland, with the 49th Artillery Group based in the Italian-speaking Canton of Ticino.

11th Mechanised Brigade
29th Mechanised Battalion CV9030 infantry fighting vehicle

The 11th Mechanised Brigade is based in the Eastern part of German-speaking Switzerland.

Land Forces battalions structure

The battalions of the Land Forces field the following subunits:

26th Bridge Engineer Battalion motorized floating bridge element

Air Force

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Swiss Air Force locations, 2018
Fighters Helicopters other flying units Operations Centre Radar station
Air Force Training and Education Brigade
Swiss Air Force PC-7 Turbo Trainer
Swiss Air Force TAFLIR mobile radar near Pfäfers

The Air Force Training and Education Brigade (French: Brigade d'instruction et d'entraînement des Forces aériennes) trains the air force's personnel.[19][20]

The groups of the Air Force Training and Education Brigade field the following subunits:

  • Air force intelligence groups:
    • Staff company, 4x air force intelligence companies
  • Mobile air force radar group:[24]
    • Staff company, 2x mobile air force radar companies with TAFLIR mobile radars
Airfield Command Alpnach/Dübendorf
Swiss Air Force EC 635 helicopter

The Airfield Command Alpnach/Dübendorf (‹See Tfd›German: Flugplatzkommando Alpnach/Dübendorf) consists of two helicopter formations.[25]

Airfield Command Emmen

Airfield Command Emmen (‹See Tfd›German: Flugplatzkommando Emmen) besides its own flying squadrons also hosts units of the Air Force Training and Education Brigade and the Patrouille Suisse aerobatic team.[26]

Airfield Command Locarno

Airfield Command Locarno (Italian: Comando d'aerodromo Locarno) hosts and supports the 85th Air Force Pilots School, maintains the PC-6 Porter, PC-7 Turbo Trainer, and PC-9 planes, and hosts the parachute training of the Swiss Armed Forces.[28]

Airfield Command Meiringen/Bern
Two Swiss Air Force F/A-18C Hornet fighter jets above Axalp

Airfield Command Meiringen/Bern (‹See Tfd›German: Flugplatzkommando Meiringen/Bern) is one of two fighter bases of the air force. The command also supports the Swiss Federal Government's Air Transport Service at Bern Airport.[17][29]

Airfield Command Payerne
Two Swiss Air Force F/A-18C Hornet fighter jets above releasing flares

Airfield Command Payerne (French: Commandement base aérienne Payerne) is one of two fighter bases of the air force. The command also supports the Swiss Federal Government's Air Transport Service at Bern Airport.[17][30]

33rd Anti-aircraft Training Unit
Swiss Air Force Rapier missile launcher

The 33rd Anti-aircraft Training Unit (‹See Tfd›German: Lehrverband Fliegerabwehr 33) trains the armed forces' air defense troops.[31] In wartime the guided missiles groups' fire units would be dispersed to protect formations or locations, while the medium anti-aircraft group's batteries would each protect an air force airfield.[32]

  • 33rd Anti-aircraft Training Unit, at Emmen Air Base[32][17]
    • 33rd Anti-aircraft Training Unit Staff (‹See Tfd›German: Stab Lehrverband Fliegerabwehr 33)
    • 33rd Basic and Advanced Training Ground-based Air-defense Command (‹See Tfd›German: Kommando Grund- und Weiterausbildung Boden-gestützte Luftverteidigung 33 (GWA BODLUV 33))
    • Ground-based Air-defense 2020 Command (‹See Tfd›German: Kommando Boden-gestützte Luftverteidigung 2020 (BODLUV 2020))
    • 33rd Ground-based Air-defense Training Command (‹See Tfd›German: Kommando Training Boden-gestützte Luftverteidigung 33 (Training BODLUV 33))
      • 1st Light Anti-aircraft Guided Missiles Group (French: Groupe d’engins guidés léger de défense contre avions 1)
      • 4th Mobile Anti-aircraft Guided Missiles Group (‹See Tfd›German: Mobile Fliegerabwehr Lenkwaffen Abteilung 4)
      • 5th Light Anti-aircraft Guided Missiles Group (‹See Tfd›German: Leichte Fliegerabwehr Lenkwaffen Abteilung 5)
      • 7th Light Anti-aircraft Guided Missiles Group (‹See Tfd›German: Leichte Fliegerabwehr Lenkwaffen Abteilung 7)
      • 11th Mobile Anti-aircraft Guided Missiles Group (‹See Tfd›German: Mobile Fliegerabwehr Lenkwaffen Abteilung 11)
      • 32nd Medium Anti-aircraft Group (‹See Tfd›German: Mittlere Fliegerabwehr Abteilung 32)
      • 34th Medium Anti-aircraft Group (‹See Tfd›German: Mittlere Fliegerabwehr Abteilung 34)
      • 45th Medium Anti-aircraft Group (‹See Tfd›German: Mittlere Fliegerabwehr Abteilung 45)

The anti-aircraft groups field the following subunits:

  • Light anti-aircraft guided missile groups:[32]
    • 2x light anti-aircraft guided missile batteries with 16 fire units and four observer teams each; each fire unit fields one FIM-92 Stinger launcher and carries three missiles in total, while each observer team operates one ALERT tactical radar[33]
  • Mobile anti-aircraft guided missile groups:[32]
    • 2x mobile anti-aircraft guided missile batteries with ten fire units each; each fire unit fields one Rapier missile system consisting of one launcher with four missiles, one tacking radar, one optical tracking unit, and ten replacement missiles[34]
  • Medium anti-aircraft groups:[32]
    • 2x medium anti-aircraft batteries with four fire units each; each fire unit fields one Skyguard radar and two GDF 005 35mm twin cannons[35][36]
Wartime air wing structure

In peace the Swiss air bases are operated by a small professional cadre and rotating conscript troops. In wartime the six wings of the air force would increase in size to allow for high intensity operations. In wartime the structure of the Swiss air wings would be as follows:

For the three (1st, 2nd, 3rd) transport wings the example given is for the 2nd Air Transport Wing (peacetime units in bold):[37][38]

For the three (11th, 13th, 14th) fighter wings the example given is for the 13th Fighter Wing (peacetime units in bold):[37]

  • 11th Aviation Unit Command (French: Commandement formation d'aviation 11)

1st Territorial Division

The 1st Territorial Division (French: Division territoriale 1, ‹See Tfd›German: Territorialdivision 1) is based in the French-speaking Romandy region and the bilingual Canton of Bern. Its area of responsibility includes the cantons of Bern, Fribourg, Geneva, Jura, Neuchâtel, Valais, and Vaud.[39]

  • 1st Territorial Division, in Morges
    • 1st Engineer Staff (French: Etat-major d'ingénieurs 1) overseeing buildings and constructions
    • 1st Coordination Office (French: Office de coordination 1) managing the training areas
    • 1st Territorial Division Staff Battalion (French: Bataillon d'état-major de la division territoriale 1)
    • 1st Carabiniers Battalion (French: Bataillon de carabiniers 1)
    • 7th Mountain Infantry Battalion (French: Bataillon d'infanterie de montagne 7)
    • 13th Infantry Battalion (‹See Tfd›German: Infanteriebataillon 13)
    • 14th Carabiniers Battalion (French: Bataillon de carabiniers 14)
    • 19th Infantry Battalion (French: Bataillon d'infanterie 19)
    • 2nd Engineer Battalion (French: Bataillon du génie 2)
    • 1st Civil Protection Battalion (French: Bataillon de sauvetage 1)
    • Patrouille des Glaciers Command (French: Commandement de la Patrouille des Glaciers)

2nd Territorial Division

The 2nd Territorial Division (‹See Tfd›German: Territorialdivision 2) is based in the German-speaking part of Northern Switzerland and responsible for the cantons of Aargau, Basel-Stadt, Basel-Landschaft, Luzern, Nidwalden, Obwalden, and Solothurn.[40]

3rd Territorial Division

The 3rd Territorial Division (‹See Tfd›German: Territorialdivision 3, Italian: Divisione territoriale 3) is based in the German-speaking central part of Switzerland and the Italian-speaking Canton of Ticino. Its area of responsibility includes the cantons of Graubünden, Schwyz, Ticino, Uri, and Zug.[41]

  • 3rd Territorial Division, in Altdorf
    • 3rd Engineer Staff (‹See Tfd›German: Ingenieurstab 3) overseeing buildings and constructions
    • 3rd Coordination Office (‹See Tfd›German: Koordinationsstelle 3) managing the training areas
    • 3rd Territorial Division Staff Battalion (‹See Tfd›German: Territorialdivision Stabsbataillon 3)
    • 11th Mountain Infantry Battalion (‹See Tfd›German: Gebirgsinfanteriebataillon 29)
    • 30th Mountain Infantry Battalion (Italian: Battaglione di fanteria di montagna 30)
    • 48th Mountain Infantry Battalion (‹See Tfd›German: Gebirgsinfanteriebataillon 48)
    • 91st Mountain Infantry Battalion (‹See Tfd›German: Gebirgsinfanteriebataillon 91)
    • 9th Engineer Battalion (‹See Tfd›German: Geniebataillon 9)
    • 3rd Civil Protection Battalion (Italian: Battaglione di salvataggio 3)

4th Territorial Division

The 4th Territorial Division (‹See Tfd›German: Territorialdivision 4) is based in the German-speaking Eastern part of Switzerland and responsible for the cantons of Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Glarus, St. Gallen, Schaffhausen, Thurgau, and Zürich.[42]

Territorial Division battalion structure

The battalions of the territorial divisions field the following subunits:

  • Territorial division staff battalions:[43]
    • Territorial division staff company, territorial division staff operations company, signal company, protection company, and a reconnaissance company
  • Infantry, carabiniers, mountain infantry, and mountain Schützen battalions:[44][45][46]
    • Staff company, 3x infantry companies with a mix of Piranha and Duro IIIP armoured fighting vehicles, and a combat support company with an 81mm mortar platoon, an artillery observer platoon, and a sniper platoon
  • Engineer battalions:[47][48]
  • Civil protection battalions:[49]
    • Staff company, 3x civil protection companies

Military Police Command

The Military Police Command (‹See Tfd›German: Kommando Militärpolizei, French: Commandement de la police militaire, Italian: Comando della polizia militare) is the Swiss Armed forces Military Police formation and staffed with professional and conscript soldiers.

  • Military Police Command, in Sitten[50]
    • Military Police Command Staff (‹See Tfd›German: Stab Kommando Militärpolizei)[50]
    • Military Police Operations Command (‹See Tfd›German: Einsatzkommando Militärpolizei)[50]
    • Military Police Security Service Operations Command (‹See Tfd›German: Einsatzkommando Militärpolizei Sicherheitsdienst) guarding critical militaryinfrastructure[50]
    • Military Police Search and Protection Operations Command (‹See Tfd›German: Einsatzkommando Militärpolizei Fahndung und Schutz) tasked with preventing espionage, sabotage, and crime
    • 1st Military Police Battalion (French: Bataillon de police militaire 1)
    • 2nd Military Police Battalion (‹See Tfd›German: Militärpolizeibataillon 2)
    • 3rd Military Police Battalion (‹See Tfd›German: Militärpolizeibataillon 3)
    • 4th Military Police Battalion (‹See Tfd›German: Militärpolizeibataillon 4)
    • Military Police Competence Centre (‹See Tfd›German: Kompetenzzentrum Militärpolizei) training members of the military police

The battalions of the Military Police Command field the following subunits:

  • Military police battalions:[51]
    • Military police staff company, 2x military police companies, and a military police grenadier company

Special Forces Command

The Special Forces Command (‹See Tfd›German: Kommando Spezialkräfte, French: Commandement des forces spéciales, Italian: Comando forze speciali, abbreviated KSK) is based in the Canton of Ticino.[52]

The battalions of the Special Forces Command field the following subunits:

  • Special forces command staff battalion:[53]
    • Staff company, command operations company, protection company, and a Grenadier support company
  • Grenadier battalions:[54][55]
    • Grenadier staff company, 3x Grenadier companies (Direct Action), Grenadier reconnaissance company (Special Reconnaissance), and a Grenadier support company

Training Command

The Training Command (‹See Tfd›German: Kommando Ausbildung, French: Commandement de l'Instruction, Italian: Comando Istruzione) is responsible for planning, steering and carrying out the training and education of troops of all ranks, including officers, units and staffs.[56]

Armed Forces College

The Armed Forces College (‹See Tfd›German: Höhere Kaderausbildung der Armee) provides leadership and staff training for conscript officers, career officers and non-commissioned officers. Furthermore the college's Military Academy at ETH Zurich is Switzerland's leading military science research institution.[58]

Armed Forces Personnel

The Armed Forces Personnel (‹See Tfd›German: Personelles der Armee) is the personnel management department of the Swiss Armed Forces.[59]

Infantry Training Unit

The Infantry Training Unit (French: Formation d’application de l'infanterie) trains the armed forces' infantry troops, military police, and musicians.[65]

Panzer and Artillery Training Unit

The Panzer and Artillery Training Unit (‹See Tfd›German: Lehrverband Panzer und Artillerie) trains the armed forces' armoured and artillery troops, and the troops of the territorial divisions' staff battalions.[68]

  • Panzer and Artillery Training Unit, in Thun[68]
    • 21st Panzer School (‹See Tfd›German: Panzerschule 21), in Thun
    • 22nd Panzer/Artillery Officers School (‹See Tfd›German: Panzer/Artillerie Offiziersschule 22), in Thun
    • 31st Artillery and Reconnaissance School (French: Ecole d'artillerie et d'exploration 31), in Bière
    • Thun Weapons Range/ Mechanised Training Centre (‹See Tfd›German: Waffenplatz Thun/ Mechanisiertes Ausbildungszentrum), in Thun
    • Bière Weapons Range/ Artillery Training Centre (French: Place d'armes de Bière / Centre d'Instruction de l'Artillerie), in Bière
    • 2nd Trials/ Unit Training (‹See Tfd›German: Versuche/Verbandsausbildung 2), in Thun manages the development, procurement and field trials of armoured and artillery equipment[15]

Engineer/ Civil Protection/ NBC Training Unit

The Engineer/ Civil Protection/ NBC Training Unit (‹See Tfd›German: Lehrverband Genie/Rettung/ABC) trains the armed forces' engineer, civil protection, CBRN defense, disaster relief, and demining troops. The unit is also responsible for the Swiss Armed Forces naval troops and divers, and the armed forces athletes and sport training.[60]

Command Support Training Unit

The Command Support Training Unit (‹See Tfd›German: Lehrverband Führungsunterstützung) trains the armed forces' signal, electronic warfare, and command support troops.[61]

Logistic Training Unit

Groupe vétérinaire et animaux de l’armée 13 train column above Disentis

The Logistic Training Unit trains (‹See Tfd›German: Lehrverband Logistik) the armed forces' medical, logistics, movement control, transport, maintenance, and veterinary troops, and the armed forces' animals.[62]

  • Logistic Training Unit, in Thun[62]
    • 40th Logistic Officers School (‹See Tfd›German: Logistik Offiziersschule 40), in Bern
    • 41st Hospital School (French: Ecole hôpital 41), at the Moudon Weapons Range
    • 41st Military Doctors Non-Commissioned Officers/Officers School (French: École de sous-officiers/École d’officiers des médecins militaires 41), at the Moudon Weapons Range
    • 42nd Medical School (Italian: Scuola sanitaria 42), in Airolo
    • 43rd Maintenance School (‹See Tfd›German: Instandhaltungsschule 43), in Thun
    • 45th Supply School (French: Ecole ravitaillement 45), in Fribourg
    • 47th Movement Control and Transport School (French: Ecole circulation et transport 47), in Romont
    • 49th Higher Non-commissioned Officer Courses (‹See Tfd›German: Höhere Unteroffizierslehrgänge 49), in Bern
    • Catering Training Centre (‹See Tfd›German: Ausbildungszentrum Verpflegung), in Thun
      • Swiss Armed Forces Culinary Team[72]
    • Veterinary Service and Armed Forces Animals Competence Centre (‹See Tfd›German: Kompetenzzentrum Veterinärdienst und Armeetiere), in Bern
      • 13th Veterinary and Armed Forces Animals Group (French: Groupe vétérinaire et animaux de l’armée 13), in Schönbühl[73]
        • 3x Train Columns (French: Colonnes de train 13/1, 13/2, 13/3), with around 100 horses each[73]
        • Veterinary Company (French: Compagnie vétérinaire 13/4)
        • Dog Handler Company (French: Compagnie de conducteurs de chiens 13/5), with around 100 dogs[73]
    • Armed Forces Driving Training Competence Centre (‹See Tfd›German: Kompetenzzentrum Fahrausbildung Armee), in Thun

Armed Forces Training Centre

The Armed Forces Training Centre (‹See Tfd›German: Ausbildungszentrum der Armee) is responsible for the initial and continuing education of the armed forces' professional personnel, combat exercises with simulation support, and safety-related matters on all shooting ranges.[63]

  • Armed Forces Training Centre, in Walenstadt[63]
    • Seminars and Courses Command (‹See Tfd›German: Kommando Lehrgänge und Kurse), in Walenstadt
    • Combat Training Centre Command West (French: Commandement centre d'instruction de combat Ouest), in Bure
      • Bure Weapons Range (French: Place d’armes de Bure), in Bure
    • Combat Training Centre Command East (‹See Tfd›German: Kommando Gefechtsausbildungszentrum Ost), in Walenstadt
    • Hinterrhein Shooting Range (‹See Tfd›German: Schiessplatz St. Luzisteig, in Hinterrhein
    • Wichlen Shooting Range (‹See Tfd›German: Schiessplatz St. Luzisteig, in Elm
    • Trials and Development Office (‹See Tfd›German: Bereich Versuche und Entwicklung), in Walenstadt manages the development, procurement and field trials of infantry equipment and gear

Armed Forces Command Support Organisation

The Armed Forces Command Support Organisation (‹See Tfd›German: Führungsunterstützungsbasis) operates the Swiss military's information and communications network and the electronic operations centres.[74] The Armed Forces Command Support Organisation and the Armed Forces Logistics Organisation are in the process of being merged to form a new Support Command.[75]

  • Armed Forces Command Support Organisation, in Bern ()
    • Cyber Security Centre, protects the information and communications network
    • Mission Control Centre, monitors and steers the information and communications network
    • Electronic Operations Centre (‹See Tfd›German: Zentrum Elektronische Operationen), operates the Signals Intelligence and Electronic Warfare network

41st Command Support Brigade

The 41st Command Support Brigade (‹See Tfd›German: Führungsunterstützungsbrigade 41) is the military part of the Command Support Organisation and supports the operational units of the Armed Forces.[76]

The battalions of the 41st Command Support Brigade field the following subunits:

  • Headquarters battalions:[77]
    • Staff company, operations company, signal company, protection company, transport company
  • Command support battalion:[78]
    • Staff company, 3x command support companies, protection company
  • Signal battalions:[79][80]
    • Staff company, 4x signal companies
  • Electronic warfare groups:[81][82]
    • Staff company, 2x electronic warfare companies

Armed Forces Logistics Organisation

The Armed Forces Logistics Organisation (‹See Tfd›German: Logistikbasis der Armee) prepares and maintains the materiel and infrastructures of the Swiss Armed Forces. The Logistics Organisation's areas not assigned to the 1st Logistic Brigade are manned and managed by civilian staff.[83] The Armed Forces Logistics Organisation and the Armed Forces Command Support Organisation are in the process of being merged to form a new Support Command.[75]

1st Logistic Brigade

The 1st Logistic Brigade (‹See Tfd›German: Logistikbrigade 1) is the military part of the Logistics Organisation and supports the operational units of the Armed Forces.[84]

The battalions of the 1st Logistic Brigade field the following subunits:

  • Movement control and transport battalion:[85]
    • Staff company, 3x movement control companies, 3x transport companies
  • Logistic battalions:[86][87]
    • Staff company, 2x logistic companies (the battalions will add a third logistic company in 2021 and a fourth logistic company in 2023)[88]
  • Hospital battalions:[89][90]
    • Staff company, 2x hospital companies
  • Medical logistics battalion:[91]
    • Staff company, 3x medical logistics companies

Armed Forces Organization Graphic

Structure of the Swiss Armed Forces since the 2018 reform (click to enlarge)

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  79. ^ "Richtstrahlbataillon 4". Swiss Armed Forces. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
  80. ^ "Richtstrahlbataillon 21". Swiss Armed Forces. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
  81. ^ "Groupe GE 51". Swiss Armed Forces. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
  82. ^ "EKF Abteilung 52". Swiss Armed Forces. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
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  85. ^ "Verkehrs und Transportbataillon 1". Swiss Armed Forces. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
  86. ^ "Logistikbataillon 51". Swiss Armed Forces. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
  87. ^ "Logistikbataillon 52". Swiss Armed Forces. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
  88. ^ "Logistikbataillon 92". Swiss Armed Forces. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
  89. ^ "Spitalbataillon 5". Swiss Armed Forces. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
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