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6.6.2018 | This coming August, the cadets studying on the infantry programme of the Infantry School at the Army Academy will be graduating with a Bachelor in Military Sciences and promoted to the rank of Lieutenant. Preceding this, the finishing touches of their training will include, among others, partaking in the Pohjoinen 18 exercise organised in Rovajärvi from late May to early June.

6.7.2018 | Finnish Air Force Aircraft Fact Sheet t 1 Grob G 115E The Grob G 115E is a two-seat piston-engined aircraft of German manufacture. The sourcing of 28 Grob G 115Es for the Defence Forces to be used in Finnish Air Force primary and basic training ro...

24.10.2016 | Introduction of MNILK-symposium Heikki Kyröläinen, PhD Professor Department of Biology of Physical Activity University of Jyväskylä Jyväskylä National Defence University Helsinki Nordic Military Sports Leader Conference (MNILK) Militär nordisk idr...

6.6.2018 | This coming August, the cadets studying on the infantry programme of the Infantry School at the Army Academy will be graduating with a Bachelor in Military Sciences and promoted to the rank of Lieutenant. Preceding this, the finishing touches of their training will include, among others, partaking in the Pohjoinen 18 exercise organised in Rovajärvi from late May to early June.

24.10.2016 | WWW.FORSVARSMAKTEN.SE Q Swedish Armed Forces SERE School JOINT SERE SCHOOL WWW.FORSVARSMAKTEN.SE History PRAEPARATUS SUPERVIVET 1989 – Swedish Army Survival Unit Swedish Army Parachute Ranger School 1995 – Swedish Armed Forces SERE School 2000 – C...

8.4.2019 | The Finnish Defence Forces is taking part in the Locked Shields 2019 (LS19) cyber defence exercise, which will be held between 8 and 12 April 2019. LS19 is arranged by the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence (CCDCOE), which is also in charge of the exercise.

11.1.2019 | The National Defence University celebrated its anniversary in Santahamina on Friday, 11 January 2019. The anniversary in January traces its roots to the establishment of the National Defence University on 14 January 1993.

26.3.2019 | Apart from conducting military flight operations, night flight capability remains relevant in providing inter-agency assistance to other authorities. This is also visible in the Finnish Army helicopter pilot training organised in the Utti Jaeger Regiment that aims to graduate pilots with internationally recognised professional competence proficiency and sustained performance capability.

22.2.2016 | 1 Finnish D efence Forces International C entre Varying Cultures in Modern Crisis Management Edited by Susanne Ådahl Finnish Defence Forces International Centre FINCENT Publication Series 1:2009 1 FINNISH DEFENCE FORCES INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FINCEN...

23.11.2017 | The Deployable CBRN Laboratory equals both a national and international capability.

23.11.2017 | The Deployable CBRN Laboratory equals both a national and international capability.

28.9.2026 | Kaarle Wikström has opened a new chapter in the District of Columbia.

26.4.2016 | Finland's unique coastal areas offer excellent circumstances for exercising naval interoperability during the BALTOPS exercise. The interoperability of ships and coastal units will be put to the test during the BALTOPS16 exercise, which starts in June at the exercise area in Syndalen.

24.10.2016 | Jon Kirknes & Anders Aandstad The Norwegian Defence University College, dep. of Norwegian School of Sport Sciences MNILK symposium in Finland, 2016 New physical fitness tests and employment standards in the Norwegian Armed Forces Psychological sel...

5.10.2018 | So far, in the conscript training context, the virtual training environment has been utilised only for a while. Initially, the training implementation drawing from computer game simulators took off somewhat naturally with no need for specific directives stating so. This is, a number of instructors realised in practice that, while engaged in instructing tactics and combat techniques, these game simulat...

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.

30.1.2026 | Puolustusvoimat Conscript 2026 A guide for getting ready for military service Conscript 2026 A guide for getting ready for military service Conscript 2026 A guide for getting ready for military service ISBN English print version: 978-951-25-3532-3...

11.8.2025 | The National Defence University will organize the third doctoral conferment ceremony in its history in Helsinki on 18-20 September. The event will celebrate the doctors and honorary doctors of military sciences to be conferred, as well as Finnish research in military sciences.

11.8.2025 | The National Defence University will organize the third doctoral conferment ceremony in its history in Helsinki on 18-20 September. The event will celebrate the doctors and honorary doctors of military sciences to be conferred, as well as Finnish research in military sciences.

13.1.2020 | Conscript 2020 Puolustusvoimat A guide for you to carry out your military service The Conscript booklet is a good source of information. Familiarise yourself thoroughly with this booklet before the call-up. Also familiarise yourself with the inter...