Håkan Syrén
Håkan Syrén | |
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Syrén in 2010. | |
| Birth name | Håkan Erik Gunnar Syrén |
| Born | 31 January 1952 Växjö, Sweden |
| Allegiance | Sweden |
| Branch | Amphibious Corps (Swedish Navy) |
| Years of service | 1970–2012 |
| Rank | General |
| Commands | |
| Other work | ADC to His Majesty the King |
General Håkan Erik Gunnar Syrén (born 31 January 1952) is a retired officer of the Swedish Coastal Artillery/Swedish Amphibious Corps and former chairman of the European Union Military Committee. He was the Supreme Commander of the Swedish Armed Forces from 1 January 2004 to 25 March 2009, and was the first Supreme Commander to come from the Navy.