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22.4.2025 | Lapland Air Wing hosts a detachment of three French Air and Space Force Mirage 2000 fighter jets at Rovaniemi Air Base between 22 and 30 April 2025.https://ilmavoimat.fi/en/-/french-mirage-2000-fighter-jets-to-visit-lapland-air-wing
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16.4.2026 | All brigade-level units of the Army will rehearse joint operating with allied countries’ contingents in the course of May. Several exercises executed simultaneously are aimed at strengthening the Army’s defence capability across Finland, conscripts’ know-how and joint operating with Allies. During the spring, a total of approximately 19,000 allied soldiers from Finland, Estonia, Lithuania, Norway, France, United Kingdom, United States, Italy, Hungary and Poland will take part in the exercises.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/allied-troops-from-ten-different-countries-rehearse-defending-finland-under-the-command-of-the-finnish-army
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Refresher training exercises Refresher training exercises sustain the capability of wartime troops and the national defence skills of reservists. A person liable for military service who is part of the reserve can be ordered to attend a refresher ...https://intti.fi/en/refresher-training-exercises
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20.2.2026 | Technological upheaval, threat scenarios in the military operational environment and recent war experiences have created a need to develop and coordinate the Defence Forces' innovation activities. This need has been addressed by gradually starting a coordinated Defence Forces innovation service from the beginning of 2026. The Defence Forces innovation unit will be established under the Finnish Defence Research Agency as part of the innovation activities.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/the-finnish-defence-forces-initiated-coordinated-innovation-activities
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3.4.2017 | Public examination of Major Jan Hanska’s doctoral dissertation will be held at the National Defence University on Friday 21st May 2017. It is a dissertation in tactics and operational art and the public examination will take place in Martola Auditorium, from 10.00 onwards.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/1951210/vaitostilaisuus-ajan-merkityksesta-operaatiotaidossa
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9.5.2019 | In Western armed forces, the interoperability of command and control processes and systems making joint operations possible has long been a central requirement for all development work. But technical systems keep being developed at a rapid pace, and operational procedures have to be reassessed and fine tuned constantly. Events such as Bold Quest provide an excellent opportunity for this.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/bold-quest-19-1-kehittaa-operaatioiden-johtamista
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20.5.2019 | The main exercise of this spring for the Finnish Navy, maritime warfare exercise Silja is to be conducted from 27th May to 7th June. The main areas of exercise include Archipelago Sea, Gulf of Finland, Northern Baltic Sea and the coastal areas of Uusimaa region.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/1951215/meritaisteluharjoitus-silja-yllapitaa-monipuolista-operaatiokykya-rannikolla
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2.12.2024 | On 1 December 2024 Brigadier General Timo Herranen assumed the role of Commander of the Finnish Air Force.https://ilmavoimat.fi/en/-/introducing-the-commander-of-the-finnish-air-force
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2.12.2016 | Finland to leave the European Union-led Operation Atalanta by the end of the year.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/1951215/suomi-poistuu-operaatio-atalantasta
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20.2.2026 | The Finnish Defence Forces will participate this spring’s key arctic exercise series during 9.–20.3.2026. The Norwegian-led Cold Response 26 -exercise will convene up to c. 7,500 soldiers in Finland and c. 25,000 soldiers in Norway from altogether 14 nations. In Finland, the exercise activity will focus on the Finnish Defence Forces’ exercise area at Rovajärvi but forces will be on the move across northern Finland.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/finnish-defence-forces-and-allies-to-exercise-arctic-defence-in-cold-response-26
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31.10.2025 | MILITARY AVIATION AUTHORITY MILITARY AVIATION REGULATION SIM-To-Lv-012 30.10.2025 P.O. Box 30, FI-41161 TIKKAKOSKI, tel. +358 299 800, email [email protected] SVY001-3 MILITARY AVIATION AIR TRAFFIC SERVICES The regulation lays down safety requirements ...https://ilmavoimat.fi/documents/1951206/2212089/SIM_To_Lv_012_30102025_in_english.pdf/e8e6ee40-3ba3-5e95-7dd0-9cf8756e7454?t=1761893733365
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9.1.2026 | Supreme Allied Commander Europe, SACEUR, General Alexus G. Grynkewich, visited Finland on 8 – 9 January 2026. This was General Grynkewich’s first planned working visit to Finland. The visit was hosted by the Commander of the Finnish Defence Forces, General Janne Jaakkola.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/supreme-allied-commander-europe-visited-finland-1
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30.1.2026 | Utti Jaeger Regiment will train in Northern Finland from 2 February to 27 March 2026. The exercise series will involve about 1,000 soldiers in total from the Finnish Defence Forces and the Allied countries.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/1950813/utti-jaeger-regiment-to-carry-out-training-in-northern-finland-s-harsh-winter-conditions
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24.3.2025 | Finland deploys five F/A-18 Hornet fighter jets to the Ramstein Flag 25 exercise at Leeuwarden Air Base in the Netherlands from 31 March to 11 April 2025.https://ilmavoimat.fi/en/-/finnish-air-force-to-participate-in-nato-s-ramstein-flag-25-exercise-in-the-netherlands
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16.12.2016 | The Finnish Defence Forces are preparing to send specialised doctors to the MINUSMA Operation. The first deployment will begin working in the area of operation in February 2017.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/suomi-asettaa-laakareita-minusma-operaatioon-maliin
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14.11.2024 | The Utti Jaeger Regiment’s Helicopter Battalion has three of its NH90 tactical transport helicopters training in Sweden from 15 to 23 November 2024.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/utti-jaeger-regiment-s-helicopters-to-sweden
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6.6.2025 | Environmental Strategy of the Finnish Defence Forces 2025–2036 Photo: Pauli Vine / The Finnish Defence Forces 1 Introduction................................................................................3 2 External factors affecting the environm...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/documents/1948673/0/FDF_Environmental_Strategy_A4_0625_ENG%20(1).pdf/72c735e9-c4f5-fcd2-ee65-db08d83f129e?t=1749203949650
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22.4.2026 | Standing NATO Maritime Group 1, (SNMG1), will conduct a scheduled port visit in Turku arriving on 22 Apr 2026, Commanded by Commodore Maryla Ingham, Royal Navy, on the flagship German frigate FGS Sachsen and Portuguese frigate NRP Dom Francisco de Almeida. The vessels will moor at Turku harbor.https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/nato-maritime-forces-visit-turku
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23.11.2016 | The aim of the joint live exercise was to enhance the operational capabilities and interoperability in military operations on urban terrain at the Combat Training Centre for Military Operations on Urban Terrain (CTC MOUT) of the Swedish Army.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/1950813/kvarn16-harjoituksen-sovellettu-vaihe-kehitti-suorituskykya-ja-yhteistoimintaa
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6.6.2025 | Environmental Strategy of the Finnish Defence Forces 2025–2036 Photo: Pauli Vine / The Finnish Defence Forces 1 Introduction................................................................................3 2 External factors affecting the environm...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/documents/1948673/0/FDF_Environmental_Strategy_A4_0625_ENG%20(1).pdf/72c735e9-c4f5-fcd2-ee65-db08d83f129e/FDF_Environmental_Strategy_A4_0625_ENG%20(1).pdf?t=1749203949650