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Ministry of Defence

Regulations of Application of the Ministry of Defense and its public agencies, linked or dependent.

Basic Organic Structure of the Ministry

  • Royal Decree 896/2024, of 10 September, amending Royal Decree 1009/2023 of 5 December establishing the basic organizational structure of ministerial departments and Royal Decree 205/2024 of 27 February developing the basic organizational structure of the Ministry of Defence
  • Royal Decree 205/2024, of 27 February, which develops the basic organizational structure of the Ministry of Defence (consolidated version containing subsequent amendments).
  • Royal Decree 521/2020, of 19 Mayestablishing the basic organization of the armed forces.BOE 21-05-2020 (consolidated version that includes the subsequent modifications).
  • Royal Decree 1399/2018, of 23 November, which develops the basic organizational structure of the Ministry of Defence.BOE 24-11-2018 (consolidated version that includes the subsequent modifications).
  • Order DEF/1887/2015, of 16 September, whereby the basic organization of the Defence General Staff. BOE 18-09-2015 (consolidated version that includes the subsequent modifications).
  • Order DEF/1642/2015, of 30 July, whereby the basic organization of the Navy. BOE 05-08-2015 (consolidated version that includes the subsequent modifications).
  • Order DEF/1629/2015, of 30 July, whereby the basic organization of the Air Force. BOE 04-08-2015 (consolidated version that includes the subsequent modifications).
  • Order DEF/1265/2015, of 29 June, whereby the basic organisation of the Spanish Army. BOE 30-06-2015 (consolidated version that includes the subsequent modifications).
  • Order DEF/606/2015, of 6 April, which regulates thebasic organizational structure of the General Defense Intervention. BOE 10 April 2015, pages 30092 to 30099.
  • Order DEF/166/2015, of 21 January, by which I know develops the basic organization of the Armed Forces. BOE 10-02-2015 (consolidated version that includes the subsequent modifications).
  • Royal Decree 872/2014, of 10 October, establishing the basic organization of the armed forces. BOE 17-10-2014 (consolidated version that includes the subsequent modifications).
  • Order 296/1998, of 5 November, on organic structure of the General Defense Intervention. BOE 17 November 1998, pages 37469 to 37469.
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Territorial bodies

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State Administration Abroad

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Agencies attached to the Ministry

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Other provisions

  • Order DEF/1012/2018, of 19 September, by which the Laboratory Network of the Ministry of Defense. BOE 03-10-2018
  • Order PCI/842/2018, of 3 Augustpublishing the Agreement of the Council of Ministers of 3 August 2018 establishing the Authority for the Coordination of Actions to Deal with Irregular Immigration in the Strait of Gibraltar, the Alboran Sea and Adjacent Waters and Rules for their Action. BOE 04-08-2018
  • Order DEF/1874/2016, of 5 December, by which the National Component of the European Tactical Air Transport Centre. BOE 14-12-2016
  • Order DEF/1902/2016, of 5 December, by which theRegistration of centres, courses and degrees, and its regime, organization and operation are regulated. BOE 05-12-2016
  • Order DEF/482/2016, of 30 March, which regulates the Units for Protection against Harassment. BOE 07-04-2016
  • Order DEF/83/2016, of 25 January, by which the Office of Disability Care in the Armed Forces. BOE 02-02-2016
  • Order DEF/1781/2014, of 25 September, establishing the Airport Air Military Commands and their dependencies are fixed. BOE 02-10-2014
  • Royal Decree 596/2014, of 11 Julywhich regulates the functioning and establishes the basic organic structure of the Naval Museum, its Royal Board of Trustees and the subsidiary museums. BOE 21-07-2014
  • Order DEF/3217/2011, of 18 November, which regulates the Register of Professional Associations of persons who are part of the Armed Forces. BOE 25-11-2011
  • Royal Decree 1674/2011, of 18 November, by which the General and Historical Archive of Defense. BOE 19-11-2011
  • Royal Decree 636/2010, of 14 May, which regulates the functioning and establishes the basic organizational structure of the Army Museum. BOE 15-05-2010
  • Order DEF/960/2010, of 15 April, by which the Centre of Excellence against Explosive Devices improvised at the level of the Ministry of Defence and its offer to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. BOE 20-04-2010
  • Resolution 420/38240/2009 of 26 Octoberby the General Technical Secretariat, publishing the Council of Ministers Agreement of 2 October 2009 on the Establishment of a Centre against Improvised Explosive Devices within the scope of the Ministry of Defence and its offer, with the consideration of ‘Centre of Excellence’, to the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation. BOE 31-10-2009
  • Royal Decree 1723/2008, of 24 October, by which the system of University Centers of Defense. BOE 17-11-2008
  • Order DEF/1876/2009, of 8 July, approving the Regulation of the Board of Orphans of the Spanish Air Force "Nuestra Señora de Loreto". BOE 14-07-2009
  • Order DEF/3989/2008, of 26 December, approving the Regulations of the Statistics Service of the Ministry of Defence. BOE 22-01-2009
  • Organic Law 5/2005, of 17 November, of the National Defense. BOE 18-11-2005
  • Order DEF/524/2005, of 7 Marchwhich provides for the publication of the Agreement of the Council of Ministers of 4 March 2005 approving measures to promote the incorporation and integration of women into the armed forces. BOE 08-03-2005. (Create the Study Center on the Situation of Women in the Armed Forces Women's Observatory in the FAS)
  • Royal Decree 421/2004, of 12 March, which regulates the National Cryptological Center. BOE 19-03-2004
  • Order 241/2001, of 20 November, approving the Regulations of the Patronage of Orphans of the Navy. BOE 05-12-2001
  • Royal Decree 2613/1996, of 20 December, of removal of autonomous bodies of the Ministry of Defence. BOE 09-01-1997
  • Order 124/1995, of 8 September, which regulates the general records existing in the Ministry of Defence. BOE 19-09-1995
  • Order DEF/1846/2015, of 9 September, by which the basic organizational structure of the Central Defence Academy. BOE 15-09-2015
  • Order PRE/3289/2006, of 23 October, by which is meant the Delegated Authority for Information Security the European Space Agency is classified and the European Space Agency's Central Classified Information Register is created. BOE 27-10-2006. (Convention of 30 May 1975. Creation of a European Space Agency. BOE 13-01-1981)
  • Resolution of 19 January 2006the Office of the Under-Secretary, publicizing the Agreement of the Council of Ministers for the creation of the Military Emergency Unit UME. BOE 20-01-2006
  • Royal Decree 2015/2004, of 11 October, by which I believe in Spanish Army’s High Availability Ground Headquarters. BOE 21-10-2004
  • Resolution 400/38004/2006 of 19 Januaryby the Under-Secretariat, which provides for the publication of the Council of Ministers Agreement of 13 January 2006, approving the necessary funding for the implementation of the EMU Military Emergency Unit. BOE 20-01-2005
  • Royal Decree 1638/1999, of 22 October, which regulates the disposal of movable property and defence products in the Ministry of Defence. BOE 04-11-1999. (In her Article 5 creates the Board of Disposal of Movable Property and Defense Products)
  • Law 26/1999, of 9 Julymeasures to support the geographical mobility of persons who are part of the armed forces. BOE 10-07-1999. (Chapter III. Institute for Housing of the Armed Forces)
  • Royal Decree 1726/2007, of 21 December, approving the General Regulations on the Social Security of the Armed Forces. BOE 27-12-2007 (Chapter II. From the Social Institute of the Armed Forces. (ISFAS).
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