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NB! Please see if you can find the answer to your question on the page for frequently asked questions. You can access the FAQ page here: https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/regional-offices/faq . South-eastern Finland Regional Office Street address Kaup...https://intti.fi/en/south-eastern-finland-regional-office
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NB! Please see if you can find the answer to your question on the page for frequently asked questions. You can access the FAQ page here: https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/regional-offices/faq . South-eastern Finland Regional Office South-eastern Finla...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/south-eastern-finland-regional-office
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Training areas of the Finnish Navy The Navy carries out its statutory training task. Firing exercises with live ammunition are a requirement when training soldiers. Blind ammunition and simulators cannot completely replace live exercises. Movement...https://merivoimat.fi/en/training-areas-of-the-finnish-navy
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15.5.2026 | The Finnish Navy’s spring main exercise Narrow Waters 26-1 will be held from 20 to 27 May 2026. Exercise activities will take place in the coastal areas of Southern Finland and in the Gulf of Finland.https://merivoimat.fi/en/-/the-navy-s-spring-main-exercise-to-be-launched-in-the-coastal-area-of-the-gulf-of-finland
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31.3.2026 | Ukraine has, as part of its defensive operations against Russia, carried out extensive drone strikes on Russian territory. The activities of the Finnish Air Force, Army and Navy are visible to the citizens. Currently there is no immediate military threat directed against Finland.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/finnish-defence-forces-activities-are-visible-in-southeast-finland
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18.8.2025 | The Karelia Brigade will lead the Karelian Stronghold 25 local defense exercise in the Kymenlaakso region in the areas of Kotka, Hamina, and Kouvola during 1.-5. September 2025.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/the-local-defense-exercise-will-be-held-in-kymenlaakso-at-1.-5.-september-2025
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15.5.2026 | The Finnish Navy’s spring main exercise Narrow Waters 26-1 will be held from 20 to 27 May 2026. Exercise activities will take place in the coastal areas of Southern Finland and in the Gulf of Finland.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/1951215/the-navy-s-spring-main-exercise-to-be-launched-in-the-coastal-area-of-the-gulf-of-finland
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Focus of Army spring exercise activities to shift to Southern Finland - Maavoimat - The Finnish Army
22.5.2025 | The Guard Jaeger Regiment will lead Exercise Lively Sabre 25 in East Uusimaa and Kymeenlaakso from 21 - 31 May 2025.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/focus-of-army-exercise-activities-to-shift-to-southern-finland -
18.8.2025 | The Karelia Brigade will lead the Karelian Stronghold 25 local defense exercise in the Kymenlaakso region in the areas of Kotka, Hamina, and Kouvola during 1.-5. September 2025.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/1950813/the-local-defense-exercise-will-be-held-in-kymenlaakso-at-1.-5.-september-2025
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16.5.2025 | Exercise Narrow Waters 25 to be led by the Finnish Navy will be held in the Archipelago Sea, the Gulf of Finland and on Finland’s southern coast from 21 - 28 May.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/1951215/navy-s-spring-main-exercise-to-begin-narrow-waters-25-will-bring-together-allies-from-the-baltic-sea-region
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22.5.2025 | The Guard Jaeger Regiment will lead Exercise Lively Sabre 25 in East Uusimaa and Kymeenlaakso from 21 - 31 May 2025.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/1950813/focus-of-army-exercise-activities-to-shift-to-southern-finland
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13.12.2022 | For the first time ever, the Defence Forces will realise a show written and directed by Samuel Harjanne and Petrus Kähkönen showcasing unparalleled military music skills. The audience will enjoy vigorous figure marching, virtuosic skills by drum sections and percussion instrument players, a fantastic rifle drill team show and versatile orchestration for brass band to string ensemble and big band music.https://sotilasmusiikki.fi/en/-/march-to-seven-wonders-military-music-and-musical-theater-meet-1
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11.11.2024 | The autumn’s main exercise Freezing Winds 24, led by the Finnish Navy, will be held in southern Finland and in the Northern Baltic Sea from 18 to 29 November 2024. In addition to the Finnish Navy, troops from the Finnish Army and Air Force, the Logistics Command and the Border Guard will participate in the international naval exercise. Several Allies will also participate. Areas in proximity to south...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/1951215/freezing-winds-24-to-start-allies-maritime-defence-in-the-baltic-sea-strengthens
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9.6.2021 | The Utti Jaeger Regiment will organise a bilateral training exercise with the United States’ Special Operations Forces on 14-20 June 2021. The exercise will include helicopter activity.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/1950813/bilateral-training-exercise-to-develop-special-operations-forces-operating-procedures
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6.7.2026 | Marinen firar sin årsdag varje år den 9 juli till minne av det segrande andra slaget vid Svensksund, som utkämpades utanför Kotka. I år firas årsdagen inte i form av ett evenemang för allmänheten, men man kan följa innehåll i ämnet på Marinens sociala medier.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/sv/-/1951215/marinens-jubileumsvecka-syns-i-sociala-medier
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12.3.2024 | The 2023 March to Seven Wonders tour of the military music sector has been selected as a finalist in the social events category of the event competition Evento Awards.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/production-of-the-finnish-defence-forces-march-to-seven-wonders-finalist-in-event-industry-competition-1
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24.8.2023 | Local defence will be exercised throughout the country during 1.–8. September. Across Finland, the exercises will develop collective security, inter-agency co-operation, and the ability to prepare for disturbance situations. Joint drilling will include, for instance, situations relating to rescue activity and civil protection.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/local-defence-and-inter-agency-co-operation-to-be-exercised-in-september
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24.8.2023 | Local defence will be exercised throughout the country during 1.–8. September. Across Finland, the exercises will develop collective security, inter-agency co-operation, and the ability to prepare for disturbance situations. Joint drilling will include, for instance, situations relating to rescue activity and civil protection.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/1950813/local-defence-and-inter-agency-co-operation-to-be-exercised-in-september
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17.8.2023 | The Finnish Defence Forces' concert tour March to Seven Wonders starts on 22 August in Rauma. The tour takes place in August-September at seven locations around Finland.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/the-concert-tour-march-to-seven-wonders-entertains-in-seven-locations