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17.10.2022 | Comparing the Finnish Navy’s EOD (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) Divers to Swiss folding knifes is not far-fetched. EOD Divers form a versatile asset that is an important part of Coastal Fleet’s mine countermeasures capability at sea. During the fall, the operational capability of this resource has been developed both in terms of NATO compatibility and also by sharpening the skills of the reservists of the Katanpää-class mine countermeasures vessels in a refresher training exercise.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/1951215/the-eod-divers-operational-capability-is-improving-the-goal-is-nato-compatibility
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Pirkanmaa Regional Office Telephone 0299 482190 - Customer services The cost for a call to a number beginning with 0299 the local network charge (pvm) if you call using a landline number cellular phone charge (mpm) if you use a mobile phone intern...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/service-points
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8.10.2019 | The Finnish Defence Forces International Centre, FINCENT, celebrates its 50th anniversary. The theme of this Anniversary Seminar is “How to Respond to Crisis Management Challenges in the Future Through Education and Training? A world-renowned crisis management veteran, Lieutenant General the Honourable Roméo Dallaire (Ret'd), will give a keynote speech at this special seminar.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/1951210/romeo-dallaire-paapuhujana-puolustusvoimien-kansainvalisen-keskuksen-juhlaseminaarissa
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4.5.2023 | At the Rovajärvi range and training exercise area the Army Academy will lead the exercise Lightning Strike 23 during 15.–26.5.2023, and the exercise Northern Forest 23 during 27.5.–2.6.2023. The exercises will develop joint fires and combat operating with forces of the alliance and Sweden, as well as the ability for providing and receiving international assistance.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/1950813/in-the-north-exercising-multinational-fires-and-combat-operating
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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://intti.fi/en/-/1948673/finnish-defence-forces-and-allies-to-exercise-arctic-defence-in-cold-response-26
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Impact of research Responsibility and interaction Impact of teaching The teaching at the National Defence University is based on responsible, networked and effective competence, within which future officers are trained, keeping up with the times. ...https://maanpuolustuskorkeakoulu.fi/en/impact2023/teaching
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Lightning Strike 23 and Northern Forest 23 At the Rovajärvi range and training exercise area the Army Academy will lead the exercise Lightning Strike 23 during 15.–26.5.2023, and the exercise Northern Forest 23 during 27.5.–2.6.2023. The exercises...https://maavoimat.fi/en/lightning-strike-23-and-northern-forest-23
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Impact of teaching Responsibility and interaction Impact of teaching The teaching at the National Defence University is based on responsible, networked and effective competence, within which future officers are trained, keeping up with the times. ...https://maanpuolustuskorkeakoulu.fi/en/impact2023/research
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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://maavoimat.fi/en/-/utti-jaeger-regiment-to-carry-out-training-in-northern-finland-s-harsh-winter-conditions
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27.4.2020 | The Finnish Navy's Coastal Fleet is holding an International Mine Counter Measures Exercise on the Archipelago Sea 27-28 April 2020, with participants from the Finnish Navy’s 4th Mine Countermeasures Squadron and from NATO's Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group 1.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/1951215/kansainvalista-miinantorjuntaa-saaristomerella
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15.10.2018 | In the autumn of 2018, Staff Sergeant Stefan Peltonen from the Norrbotten Regiment, Boden, Sweden, began his assignment in the Army Academy, Lappeenranta. For a full year, SSG Peltonen will undergo familiarisation with Finnish non-commissioned officer training both in the capacity of a student and that of an instructor. Part of bilateral defence cooperation between Finland and Sweden, FISE, this year-l...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/1950813/aliupseerin-koulutus-kansainvalistyy
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Conscripts at Nyland Brigade The Nyland Brigade is planned, equipped and trained for battle missions in the demanding special conditions along the coast and in the archipelago. The Nyland Brigade produces among others coastal jaeger, mortar, engin...https://merivoimat.fi/en/nyland-brigade/for-conscripts
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30.3.2026 | The introduction into service of the F-35 capability progresses, and the first multirole fighters will be flown to Finland this autumn. In this article, the Commander of the Finnish Air Force and the Director of the F-35 Programme explain details of how the service introduction of the fighter jet in the course of the year will take place.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/1951206/englanniksi
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Sustainable Development and Responsibility The activities of the National Defence University are based on the values of the Defence Forces which include patriotism, professionalism, justice, responsibility, reliability and cooperation. Responsibil...https://maanpuolustuskorkeakoulu.fi/en/sustainable-development-and-responsibility
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Reccex 23 The Pori Brigade will lead the joint Nordic CBRN reconnaissance exercise Reccex 23 in the region of southwestern and southern Finland during 28.8.–8.9.2023. The training audience strength of up to c. 220 personnel will mainly comprise re...https://maavoimat.fi/en/reccex-23-en
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The Finnish Defence Forces and the environment The Defence Forces take the environment into account in everything they do. We want to minimise risk and damage inflicted on the environment while carrying out our mandatory tasks (national defence, a...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/fdf-and-the-environment
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30.3.2026 | The introduction into service of the F-35 capability progresses, and the first multirole fighters will be flown to Finland this autumn. In this article, the Commander of the Finnish Air Force and the Director of the F-35 Programme explain details of how the service introduction of the fighter jet in the course of the year will take place.https://ilmavoimat.fi/en/-/englanniksi
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KOMAR - Total Defence as a part of National Resilience 2024-2028 Russia's war of aggression in Ukraine and the resulting security threats and challenges have highlighted the importance of total defence as part of national resilience. Significant c...https://maanpuolustuskorkeakoulu.fi/en/komar-en
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4.5.2017 | Invited by the Finnish Army Commander, Lieutenant General Seppo Toivonen, The Commander of the Royal Netherlands Army, Lieutenant General Leo Beulen visited exercise Arrow 17 in Niinisalo 3rd May. Before the exercise, Lt Gen Beulen also visited Kaarti Jaeger Regiment in Helsinki, where he was able to follow the training of Finnish conscripts.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/1950813/hollannin-maavoimien-komentaja-vieraili-arrow-17-harjoituksessa
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E-invoicing of the Finnish Defence Forces The Finnish Defence Forces receives, processes and archives its purchase invoices in electronic form only. The Finnish Defence Forces e-invoice operator is changing on 1 May 2025. Our new invoice operator ...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/finnish-defence-forces-e-invoice-addresses1