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Chain of Command · Oberkommando der Wehrmacht

Wehrmacht — Armed Forces of the Reich

Command hierarchy and formations of the Heer, Kriegsmarine, Luftwaffe and Waffen-SS.

Oberbefehlshaber der Wehrmacht · Vacant — Awaiting AppointmentChef OKW · Vacant — Awaiting AppointmentTotal mobilised (Nov 1941) · 7.3M
Heer (Army)
5.0M personnel
Field & replacement
Kriegsmarine
404K personnel
Fleet & coastal
Luftwaffe
1.7M personnel
Aircrew, flak, paratroops
Waffen-SS
220K personnel
Nov 1941 est.

Army — Formations & Commands

ArmyOperationalHQ Pskov

Army Group North

Nominal strength · 655,000 personnelCommander-in-Chief, Army Group North · Vacant — Awaiting Appointment
ArmyFullHQ Smolensk

Army Group Centre

Nominal strength · 1,200,000 personnelCommander-in-Chief, Army Group Centre · Vacant — Awaiting Appointment
ArmyOperationalHQ Poltava

Army Group South

Nominal strength · 940,000 personnelCommander-in-Chief, Army Group South · Vacant — Awaiting Appointment
ArmyOperationalHQ Oslo

Army of Norway

Nominal strength · 150,000 personnelCommander-in-Chief, Army of Norway · Vacant — Awaiting Appointment
ArmyOperationalHQ Bardia

Panzer Group Afrika

Nominal strength · 55,000 personnelCommander, Panzer Group Afrika · Vacant — Awaiting Appointment

Navy — Formations & Commands

NavyOperationalHQ Wilhelmshaven

Fleet Command

Nominal strength · 82,000 personnelCommander of the Fleet · Vacant — Awaiting Appointment
NavyOperationalHQ Kernével (Lorient)

U-Boat Command

Nominal strength · 24,000 personnelCommander of Submarines · Vacant — Awaiting Appointment

Air Force — Formations & Commands

Air ForceOperationalHQ Insterburg

Air Fleet 1

Nominal strength · 70,000 personnelCommander-in-Chief, Air Fleet 1 · Vacant — Awaiting Appointment
Air ForceFullHQ Smolensk

Air Fleet 2

Nominal strength · 110,000 personnelCommander-in-Chief, Air Fleet 2 · Vacant — Awaiting Appointment
Air ForceOperationalHQ Paris

Air Fleet 3

Nominal strength · 95,000 personnelCommander-in-Chief, Air Fleet 3 · Vacant — Awaiting Appointment
Air ForceOperationalHQ Nikolaev

Air Fleet 4

Nominal strength · 88,000 personnelCommander-in-Chief, Air Fleet 4 · Vacant — Awaiting Appointment
Air ForceOperationalHQ Oslo

Air Fleet 5

Nominal strength · 40,000 personnelCommander-in-Chief, Air Fleet 5 · Vacant — Awaiting Appointment

Waffen-SS — Formations & Commands

Waffen-SSFullHQ Berlin

Waffen-SS Field Command

Nominal strength · 220,000 personnelCommander of Waffen-SS Field Formations · Vacant — Awaiting Appointment