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25.9.2024 | The 80th anniversary of the Finnish Defence Forces auctions will be celebrated in Tampere on 9-10 October in conjunction with the autumn auction of SA Kauppa . The two-day auction will feature around 550 items of decommissioned Defence Forces material. All items to be auctioned will be sold marked as scrap. The material to be sold is no longer suitable for military use due to its condition or other reasons.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/80th-anniversary-of-the-defence-forces-auctions
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31.8.2022 | Valmet L-70 Vinka basic trainer aircraft will be retired on 1 September 2022 after more than 40 years of service with the Finnish Air Force. The Vinka entered service in 1980.https://ilmavoimat.fi/en/-/vinka-trainer-aircraft-to-be-retired-after-more-than-40-years-of-service
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Our Main Functions The main functions of the National Defence University are research , education and societal impact . The main functions have strategic objectives and goals, that have been created based on our mission, vision and central princip...https://maanpuolustuskorkeakoulu.fi/en/strategy/our-main-functions
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19.7.2018 | The international military music festival Hamina Tattoo will be held 30 July- 4 August 2018 in Hamina. The theme of the tattoo is The Finnish Defence Forces 100 Years. All of the Finnish military bands will perform at the festival. In addition to military music, you can take a look at the Defence Forces' equipment on display at the Finnish Defence Forces 100 Years exhibition area.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/sotilasmusiikkifestivaali-hamina-tattoo-kuuluu-jalleen-elokuussa
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7.11.2025 | The Finnish Defence Forces International Centre conducted an Education and Training Development Workshop. The Workshop focused on utilising NATO`s Systems Approach to Training Model.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/web/fincent/-/the-finnish-defence-forces-international-centre-s-workshop-on-education-and-training-development
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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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Commander, generals and Defence Command Finland as well as the centres.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/about-us
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Approaches to the Protection of Civilians Course in NATO and UN Operations 1. The Aim and Concept of the Approaches to the Protection of Civilians in NATO and UN Operations The aim of the Approaches to the Protection of Civilians in NATO and UN Op...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/web/fincent/nato-un-poc1
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Defence Command Legal Division We provide legal expertise to support the Finnish Defence Forces planning and military and administrative decision making. The Legal Division ensures the legality and legal protection of the Finnish Defence Forces' a...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/legal-division
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Communications and media In various communication conscription tasks, you can specialize in, for example, online communication, graphic design, filming, journalistic work or combat camera tasks. Graphic artist You support the Finnish Defence Force...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/web/intti/communications-and-media
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Finland's defence The Defence Forces have five statutory tasks. In all its tasks, the Defence Forces promote security in Finland and its surroundings. The tasks of the Defence Forces are: Military defence of Finland to monitor land and water areas...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/conscription/finlands-defence
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FINCENT's news and current topicshttps://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/web/fincent/news
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Publications related to the Finnish Defence Forces' research activity.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/web/tutkimus/publications
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As a territorial surveillance authority, the Air Force surveils and protects Finland's territorial integrity.https://ilmavoimat.fi/en/surveillance-and-protection-of-finnish-airspace
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Communications and media In various communication conscription tasks, you can specialize in, for example, online communication, graphic design, filming, journalistic work or combat camera tasks. Graphic artist You support the Finnish Defence Force...https://intti.fi/en/communications-and-media
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The Finnish Defence Forces International Centre FINCENT organises military crisis management training for command and expert personnel in United Nations, NATO, African Union and European Union led crisis management operations. FINCENT also focuses on assuring the quality of training and supervising crisis management education criteria.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/web/fincent/about
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25.2.2026 | Commander of Allied Special Operations Forces Command (SOFCOM) Lieutenant General Richard E. Angle visited Finland on 23-25 February 2026.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/commander-of-allied-special-operations-forces-command-sofcom-visited-finland-also-a-special-operations-forces-winter-exercise-in-lapland
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FINCENT's Publicationshttps://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/web/fincent/publications
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Fit for military service During the compulsory military service, the proportion of physical training takes up almost half of the time used for training. The aim is for conscripts to use physical education to find ways to maintain an active lifesty...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/web/sotilasliikunta/fit-for-military-service
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Seminar recordings and podcast episodes Below you will find recordings from previous years’ Russia Seminars and podcast episodes that provide background information on the topic. Recordings Russia Seminar 2026: Russia’s War against Ukraine – Russi...https://maanpuolustuskorkeakoulu.fi/en/russia-seminar/recordings-and-podcast-episodes