Northwood Headquarters

Northwood Headquarters
Eastbury, Hertfordshire, England
The Permanent Joint Headquarters (PJHQ) building at Northwood Headquarters
Site information
TypeMilitary headquarters
OwnerMinistry of Defence
OperatorStrategic Command
Controlled byChief of Joint Operations
ConditionOperational
Websitewww.gov.uk/government/publications/northwood-headquarters/northwood-headquarters
Location
Northwood
Location in Hertfordshire
Coordinates51°37′10″N 000°24′34″W / 51.61944°N 0.40944°W / 51.61944; -0.40944
Area18 hectares (44 acres)
Site history
Built1938 (1938)
In use

Northwood Headquarters is a military headquarters facility of the British Armed Forces in Eastbury, Hertfordshire, England, adjacent to the London suburb of Northwood. It is home to the following military command and control functions:

  1. Headquarters, Strategic Command, formerly Joint Forces Command
  2. Permanent Joint Headquarters
  3. Commander Operations for the Royal Navy
  4. NATO Allied Maritime Command