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The Defence Forces and civilian society actors network together and pursue cooperation in the framework of partnerships, which is a precondition for the operation of the Defence Forces’ logistics system in normal and emergency circumstances.https://logistiikkalaitos.fi/en/partnership
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10.11.2025 | The Finnish Defence Forces and Patria have updated their Strategic Partnership Agreement. The agreement ensures that the Defence Forces’ military aviation assets, naval defence systems, and command and control systems remain operational throughout their life cycle in all security situations.https://logistiikkalaitos.fi/en/-/1948673/the-finnish-defence-forces-and-patria-strengthen-their-strategic-partnership
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10.11.2025 | The Finnish Defence Forces and Patria have updated their Strategic Partnership Agreement. The agreement ensures that the Defence Forces’ military aviation assets, naval defence systems, and command and control systems remain operational throughout their life cycle in all security situations.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/the-finnish-defence-forces-and-patria-strengthen-their-strategic-partnership
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Introduction to NATO Military Partnerships Course ( NATO IMPC) 1. Concept and Purpose of NATO IMPC NATO IMPC is a NATO Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE) course facilitated by FINCENT. After successful completion of the course stude...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/web/fincent/nato-impc
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20.12.2024 | The bilateral cyber defence cooperation between Finland and the United States keeps progressing constantly. On December 10, 2024, a meeting was held at the Finnish Defence Command, bringing together the operational leadership of both nations. During the meeting, the progress of the partnership was evaluated, and future activities were guided.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/strengthening-cyber-defence-partnership-between-finland-and-the-united-states
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2.1.2025 | Finnish Defence Forces has joined NATO Support and Procurement Agency’s Operational Logistics Support Partnership Host Nation Augmentation Services Project Group and Medical Support Partnership on January 1st 2025.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/finland-joins-nspa-s-olsp-hnas-project-group-and-medical-support-partnership
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25.11.2024 | Bittium Wireless Ltd, a subsidiary of Bittium Corporation, and the Finnish Defence Forces have signed a Partnership Agreement for the years 2025–2036. The Partnership Services to be purchased under the agreement apply to the life cycle setup and maintenance of the command-and-control systems produced/manufactured by Bittium and used by the Finnish Defence Forces.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/bittium-wireless-ltd-and-finnish-defence-forces-signed-a-partnership-agreement
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18.3.2026 | The French and Finnish Armies are strengthening their long cooperation on training, exercises and operations. The 27th Mountain Infantry Battalion, which is trained to operate in winter conditions, will maintain a company-group with the Jaeger Brigade in Northern Finland until May.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/1950813/the-french-battalion-strengthen-the-defence-in-the-high-north-throughout-spring
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Partner Museums Finland has several military history museums that exhibit the history and traditions of the Defence Forces' branches and services. The Military Museum has selected partnership museums that it steers and oversees. Exhibits from the ...https://sotamuseo.fi/en/partner-museums
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2.5.2024 | Minister of Defence Antti Häkkänen and Governor of Virginia Glen Youngkin signed a Letter of Intent on behalf of the Ministry of Defence and the Virginia National Guard relating to the accession on 2 May 2024. The Letter of Intent provides for a start of co-operation between the Finnish Defence Forces and the Virginia National Guard.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/finnish-defence-forces-accession-to-the-united-states-national-guard-state-partnership-program-co-operation-to-take-the-form-of-training-and-exercising-co-operation
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Finnish Defence Forces C5 Agency Finnish Defence Forces C5 Agency FDFC5A provides the Defence Forces information technology services. One of our tasks include cyber defence. The agency is an institution subordinate to Defence Command Finland, our ...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/about-us/c5-agency
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Press releases and articleshttps://logistiikkalaitos.fi/en/news
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About us The Military Museum, established in 1929, is the central museum of the Finnish Defence Forces. The Military Museum is part of the National Defence University. The Defence Forces' museum activity encompasses the Military Museum, its partne...https://sotamuseo.fi/en/about-us
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OIR and NMI in Iraq The Finnish Crisis Management Contingent in Iraq operates in the area of Iraq as part of Nato Mission Iraq (NMI). The main task of the NMI involves advisory assistance at levels of ministries and higher military training establ...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/web/kansainvalinen-kriisinhallinta/iraq-oir-and-nmi
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OIR and NMI in Iraq The Finnish Crisis Management Contingent in Iraq operates in the area of Iraq as part of Nato Mission Iraq (NMI). The main task of the NMI involves advisory assistance at levels of ministries and higher military training establ...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/web/kansainvalinen-kriisinhallinta/iraq-oir-and-nmi
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Supporting air operations, research and development The air wing supports air force combat capability by executing various supporting air missions, undertaking research and development, and maintaining continued availability of air bases across so...https://ilmavoimat.fi/en/satakunta-air-command/about-us
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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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Ylitalo, Tero Juhani Major General Position Chief of Finnish Defence Forces Logistics Command Date and place of birth 30 April 1968 Ilmajoki Family Spouse Kati Ylitalo Career Matriculation Examination, Harjavalta Upper-Secondary School 1987 Milita...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/about-us/general-officers/tero-ylitalo
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International cooperation The stability of the Baltic Sea Region is important to the security of the Finnish people. The Finnish Navy participates constantly and in versatile ways in activities which strengthen the security and stability of the Ba...https://merivoimat.fi/en/international-co-operation
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The troops of the Defence Forces and their equipment constitute the capabilities of Finland’s defence system, the development of which is long-term and based on thorough planning. The Defence Forces Logistics Command participates in this work in all of its phases.https://logistiikkalaitos.fi/en/building-and-maintaining-the-capabilities