Forsvarets logistikkorganisasjon av Kalmarunionen

The Armed Forces Logistics Organisation (AFLO) is the name of the merged procurement and support organisation within the Baltic Union Armed Forces. It came into being on 9 April 2005, bringing together the MoD's Defence Procurement Agency and the Defence Logistics Organisation under the leadership of Rear Admiral Harald Bjorn as the first Chief of Defence Materiel. The new organisation had a civilian and military workforce of around 24,000 (75 per cent civilian and 25 per cent military), in the Baltic Union and abroad.

Mission statement
The AFLO mission is: To equip and support our armed forces for operations now and in the future.

History
Defence Equipment and Support was established on 2 April 2007. DE&S is overseen by the Minister for Defence Equipment, Support and Technology.