Major General Bengt Erik Lennart Andersson (born 31 August 1955) was a senior officer in the Swedish Amphibious Corps.
Andersson served as head of the Naval Tactical Command (2003–2005), as Deputy Chief of Joint Operations (2007–2008), as Chief of Logistics (2008–2013) and as commanding officer of Nordic Battlegroup 08 and Nordic Battlegroup 15.
He was promoted to lieutenant the same year and was assigned to Karlskrona Coastal Artillery Regiment,[5] where he came to serve until 1985.
He attended the Marine Corps Command and Staff College in the United States from 1995 to 1996 where he was designated as a distinguished graduate.
[2] In 1998, he was promoted to colonel and served as Deputy Operation Commander at the staff of the Middle Military District from 1998 to 2000.
Andersson was project manager for the Nordic Peace 1998 and Viking 1999 military exercises.