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22.9.2025 | Deputy Commander of NATO Joint Force Command Norfolk, Vice Admiral James Morley, and Chief of the Norwegian Army, Major General Lars Lervik visited Finland during 15—17 September 2025. The visit was hosted at the Army Command by Commander of the Finnish Army, Lieutenant General Pasi Välimäki.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/1950813/nato-joint-force-command-norfolk-deputy-commander-and-chief-of-the-norwegian-army-visited-mikkeli
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17.8.2023 | The multinational training exercise will be held in the region of southwestern and southern Finland during 27.8.-8.9.2023. The exercise will be participated by troops from Finland, Sweden, Norway and Denmark.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/exercise-reccex-23-to-convene-nordic-cbrn-activity-specialists
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2.5.2025 | Commander of the Royal Netherlands Army, Lieutenant General Jan Swillens visited the Karelia Brigade and the Mighty Arrow 25 -exercise in Niinisalo at the turn of April-May 2025. The visit was hosted by the Commander of the Finnish Army, Lieutenant General Pasi Välimäki.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/commander-of-the-royal-netherlands-army-visited-finland
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2.5.2023 | The Utti Jaeger Regiment will command the exercise Southern Griffin 23 in Southern Finland during 10 – 21 May 2023. The total strength of the exercise will be up to c. 1,150 personnel.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/1950813/utti-jaeger-regiment-s-main-exercise-for-the-spring-to-develop-international-joint-operating-ability
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9.5.2025 | Finland will receive a French Ally for a scheduled port visit in Helsinki. The French Navy’s light stealth frigate FS Aconit will moor at Hernesaari port on May 9-12 2025. The ship will not be open to the public.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/1951215/french-navy-s-vessel-visits-helsinki
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3.11.2025 | The international air defence exercise ADEX Mallet Strike 2/25 will be organized in the Lohtaja Firing Range and Training Area from 11 to 20 November 2025.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/1950813/adex-mallet-strike-2-25-will-enhance-finland-s-and-nato-s-air-defence-capabilities
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16.12.2025 | Finland’s first F-35A multirole fighter, designated JF-501, was presented to the public at a rollout ceremony at Lockheed Martin’s production facility in Fort Worth on 16 December.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/1951206/finland-s-first-f-35a-multirole-fighter-was-presented-to-the-public-at-a-rollout-ceremony
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Finnish Rapid Deployment Force Serving as a conscript in the Finnish Rapid Deployment force literally paves your way to serving as a peace keeper. Apart from undergoing training in military national defence, the trainees receive specialization tra...https://intti.fi/en/finnish-rapid-deployment-force
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31.10.2023 | The army's mechanized exercise Hammer 23 has begun with the main forces moving to Pohjankangas between Sunday and Monday. The co-operation between practicing troops will be the key element in the combat phase which begins on Wednesday 1st of November. The exercise starts by unit’s independent training phase where each unit practices independently for the last time before the combat phase begins. It’s important to practice every last detail in this phase so every unit is in its full potential.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/the-importance-of-maintenance-is-highlighted-during-harsh-weather-conditions-in-the-hammer-23-exercise
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2.5.2025 | NATO’s Standing Mine Countermeasures Group One (SNMCMG1) has arrived in Helsinki for a scheduled port visit, as part of its continued operations in the Baltic Sea.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/1951215/nato-mine-countermeasures-forces-visit-helsinki-during-operation-baltic-sentry
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5.9.2025 | The Chief of Staff of the Italian Army, Lieutenant General Carmine Masiello carried out a visit to Finland during 2–4 September 2025, hosted by Commander of the Finnish Army, Lieutenant General Pasi Välimäki. The objective of the visit was to deepen co-operation between the Finnish and Italian Armies as well as to familiarise Lieutenant General Masiello with activity of the Finnish Army.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/1950813/chief-of-staff-of-the-italian-army-visited-finland
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24.4.2024 | Satakunta Air Wing will host the British Army’s AH-64E Apache attack helicopters between 25 April and 19 May 2024. The helicopters will participate in the Arrow 24 exercise led by the Armoured Brigade.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/1951206/british-ah-64e-apache-attack-helicopters-to-operate-from-pirkkala-air-base
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30.4.2025 | Finland will take part in the Swedish Air Force’s base operations exercise in Uppsala at the beginning of May. The exercise will involve also Finnish reservists.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/1951206/finnish-air-force-to-participate-in-basfunktionsovning-25-in-sweden
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Republikens president Alexander Stubbs 12 veckor långa träningsprogram för blivande beväringar. Syftet är att inspirera ungdomar att förbättra sin kondition inför beväringstjänsten.https://intti.fi/sv/overbefalhavarens-traningsprogram
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28.8.2023 | The Reccex 23 -participating training audience troops convened at Huovinrinne of Säkylä during 25–27 August. The successful motorised marches of the international units completed and Finnish reservists’ reception and equipping done, it was time to start training joint operating among the total strength of the training audience.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/joint-exercising-shared-objective
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11.11.2025 | Leader’s H andbook Leader’s Handbook 2022 2022 Manuscript: Pekka Halonen, Matti Kemppilä, Erik Gockel, Akseli Jääskeläinen, Laura Kaalikoski, Markus Kaartinen, Kari Aapro, Janne Kananen, Janne Aalto, Henna-Maria Utter, Toni Laitinen, Juha Hollanti...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/documents/1948673/2155969/Leaders_Handbook2022.pdf/0e709bea-a5bf-3c5f-6272-fdbcbc47beb9?t=1762839200507
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1.5.2025 | For further information contact Coastal Fleet Chief of Staff, Commander Toni Joutsia. All contacts via Defence Command's media service is 0299 510 975, [email protected]. Mon-Fri 08:00-16:00. The vessel will not be open to the media.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/1951215/german-navy-vessel-visits-helsinki
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4.9.2025 | On September 3, 2025, the Finnish Defense Forces Logistics Command and Forcit signed an agreement on the procurement of TNT explosives.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/agreement-on-the-procurement-of-tnt-explosives-from-forcit
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10.4.2025 | The Vice Chief of the General Staff of the Polish Armed Forces (VCHOD), Major General Karol Dymanowski visited Finland 8 -10 April 2025. The visit was hosted by the Chief of the Defence Command, Lieutenant General Vesa Virtanen.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/the-vice-chief-of-the-general-staff-of-the-polish-armed-forces-visited-finland
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24.4.2024 | Satakunta Air Wing will host the British Army’s AH-64E Apache attack helicopters between 25 April and 19 May 2024. The helicopters will participate in the Arrow 24 exercise led by the Armoured Brigade.https://ilmavoimat.fi/en/-/british-ah-64e-apache-attack-helicopters-to-operate-from-pirkkala-air-base