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29.3.2019 | The Virginia National Guard leadership from the U.S.A paid a visit to the Finnish Army and the Finnish Air Force from 25 to 28 March 2019.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/1950813/virginian-kansalliskaartin-johto-vieraili-maavoimissa
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15.11.2016 | It has been a busy Tuesday morning at the Misi railway station as equipment from all over Finland is brought to take part in the Army Combined Fires Exercise held in Rovajärvi.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/1950813/maavoimien-vaikuttamisharjoitus-on-alkanut
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27.4.2018 | The Finnish Defence Forces will participate in NATO's high-visibility exercise Trident Juncture 18 from 25 October to 7 November 2018. The exercise will be hosted by Norway. Some exercise units will also operate in Finland and Sweden.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/trident-juncture-2018-harjoitus-jarjestetaan-loka-marraskuussa-norjassa-ruotsissa-ja-suomessa
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24.7.2018 | Finnish engineers have supported the fight of the other branches, mainly the infantry, for a hundred years. In a century, Finland has become one of the foremost experts in counter mobility, and a versatile professional in the field of mobility, fortification and camouflage and CBRN. Finnish military engineering skills are internationally high level and recognised.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/100-vuotias-pioneeriaselaji-kehittyy-ajassa
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23.5.2018 | The Commander of the Finnish Defence Forces, General Jarmo Lindberg, has been invited to take part in the meeting hosted by the Commander of European Command and Supreme Allied Commander Europe, General Curtis Scaparrotti, held in Germany on 24 May 2018. The meeting will be attended by European chiefs of defence.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/kenraali-lindberg-saksaan
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18.11.2016 | Finnish Navy's main war exercise in 2016 is now completed. During the two weeks long exercise, the tasks of the Navy were put to the test, and tasks such as leadership, the use of fires and cooperation between the branches, as well as with other authorities were exercised.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/1951215/meripuolustusharjoitus-2016-paattyi-tehtava-suoritettu
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26.4.2016 | The mechanised exercise of the Finnish Army (Arrow 16), led by the Armoured Brigade, will take place in Pohjankangas, Niinisalo, from 2 to 13 May 2016. The aim of the exercise is to develop interoperability and improve operational capabilities of the Army's mechanised units. A US Army Europe detachment will take part in the exercise as part of the two armies' bilateral cooperation.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/the-mechanised-exercise-of-the-finnish-army-arrow-16-begins-in-niinisalo
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14.10.2020 | First Lieutenant Tuomas Lilja, one of the students on the SM10 Master of Military Sciences course, is looking forward to the master’s studies. The SM10 course, which started in September 2020, follows the new curriculum, in which the graduates from the Bachelor of Military Sciences Programme work in fixed-term posts in the Finnish Defence Forces or the Border Guard for five years before starting their Master's studies.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/1951210/impressions-from-the-sm10-master-s-course
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31.1.2019 | The Finnish Defence Forces' Logistics Command sent the invitations to tender in spring 2018 for the HX Fighter Programme and have now received replies from five aircraft manufacturers.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/hx-hankkeen-tarjouspyynnon-vastaukset-saapuivat
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13.5.2016 | Interoperability, cooperation and trust were the main impressions for the Commanders of the Finnish Army and US Army Europe in regard to the Mechanised Exercise of the Finnish Army (Arrow 16). The exercise ended in Niinisalo today.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/maavoimien-komentajat-tyytyvaisia-mekanisoidun-harjoituksen-arrow-16-kokemuksiin
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13.6.2018 | Finnish Air Force will participate in NATO’s Ramstein Alloy 2018-2 Training Event from 26 to 28 June with two F/A-18 Multi-Role Fighters.https://ilmavoimat.fi/en/-/horneteja-ramstein-alloy-2018-2-koulutustapahtumaan
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14.3.2018 | Virginia National Guard leadership pay a visit to the Finnish Army and the Finnish Air Force 12 - 15 March 2018.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/virginian-kansalliskaartin-johto-vierailee-suomessa
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14.10.2018 | The Commander of the Finnish Defence Forces, General Jarmo Lindberg, will participate in a counter-terrorism meeting hosted by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Joseph Dunford, on 16 October 2018. After the meeting, the Commander will inspect the detachment of the Finnish Air Force deployed to the Red Flag exercise in Alaska.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/kenraali-lindberg-yhdysvaltoih-1
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24.4.2019 | The main troops of the multinational Joint Fires Demonstration and Assessment event Bold Quest 19.1 will arrive in Finland during late April - early May 2019. The applied testing phase will begin in 6 May. The event in Finland will be led by the Commander of the Finnish Air Force, Major General Pasi Jokinen.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/bold-quest-19-1-kaynnistyy-toukokuussa
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20.8.2018 | The Defence Forces will take part in the international exercise Ample Strike 2018 in the Czech Republic from 31 August to 15 September. Hosted annually by the Czech Republic, Ample Strike 2018 is a NATO exercise focusing on air-to-ground capabilities.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/puolustusvoimat-osallistuu-ample-strike-18-harjoitukseen-tsekissa
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16.11.2017 | The Commander of the Finnish Defence Forces, General Jarmo Lindberg, will participate in the Halifax International Security Forum taking place 16-20 November 2017 in Canada.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/kenraali-lindberg-kanadaan
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13.5.2017 | The Arrow 17 mechanized exercise of the Finnish Army took place in Niinisalo from 02 to 13 May 2017.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/maavoimien-mekanisoitu-harjoitus-arrow-17-on-paattynyt-nuoli-17-jatkaa
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5.4.2017 | The Air Forces of Finland, Norway and Sweden will host a multinational Arctic Challenge Exercise 2017 from 22 May to 2 June 2017. Over one hundred aircraft and thousands of personnel from eleven nations will participate in the exercise. They will mainly be located at Bodø in Norway, Luleå in Sweden and Rovaniemi in Finland, each of which will see dozens of aircraft at its base.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/1951206/arctic-challenge-exercise-17-lentotoimintaharjoituksen-lentavat-joukot-ja-tukikohdat
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15.11.2016 | It has been a busy Tuesday morning at the Misi railway station as equipment from all over Finland is brought to take part in the Army Combined Fires Exercise held in Rovajärvi.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/maavoimien-vaikuttamisharjoitus-on-alkanut
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7.11.2016 | Army Combined Fires Exercise 2016 will take place from 15–25 November at the Rovajärvi firing range.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/maavoimien-vaikuttamisharjoitus-alkaa-rovajarvella