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25.8.2026 | The 110th Cadet Course and the 93rd Midshipman Course graduate from the Bachelor of Military Sciences programme on 28 August 2026. The Supreme Commander of the Finnish Defence Forces, President of the Republic Alexander Stubb will promote the 176 graduates to the rank of Lieutenant in the Presidential Palace's Hall of State. The graduation day with its traditional ceremonies will be a memorable event for the young officers.https://maanpuolustuskorkeakoulu.fi/en/-/traditional-cadet-graduation-ceremony-on-friday-176-cadets-march-in-the-centre-of-helsinki
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25.8.2026 | The 110th Cadet Course and the 93rd Midshipman Course graduate from the Bachelor of Military Sciences programme on 28 August 2026. The Supreme Commander of the Finnish Defence Forces, President of the Republic Alexander Stubb will promote the 176 graduates to the rank of Lieutenant in the Presidential Palace's Hall of State. The graduation day with its traditional ceremonies will be a memorable event for the young officers.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/1951210/traditional-cadet-graduation-ceremony-on-friday-176-cadets-march-in-the-centre-of-helsinki
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26.8.2025 | The 109th Cadet Course and the 92st Midshipman Course graduate from the Bachelor of Military Sciences programme on 29 August 2025. The Supreme Commander of the Finnish Defence Forces, President of the Republic Alexander Stubb will promote the 173 graduates to the rank of Lieutenant in the Presidential Palace's Hall of State. The graduation day with its traditional ceremonies will be a memorable event for the young officers.https://maanpuolustuskorkeakoulu.fi/en/-/traditional-cadet-graduation-ceremony-on-friday-173-cadets-march-in-the-centre-of-helsinki
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26.8.2024 | The 108th Cadet Course and the 91st Midshipman Course graduate from the Bachelor of Military Sciences programme on 30 August 2024. The Supreme Commander of the Finnish Defence Forces, President of the Republic Alexander Stubb will promote the 164 graduates to the rank of Lieutenant in the Presidential Palace's Hall of State. The graduation day with its traditional ceremonies will be a memorable event for the young officers.https://maanpuolustuskorkeakoulu.fi/en/-/traditional-cadet-graduation-ceremony-on-friday-164-cadets-march-in-the-centre-of-helsinki
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26.8.2025 | The 109th Cadet Course and the 92st Midshipman Course graduate from the Bachelor of Military Sciences programme on 29 August 2025. The Supreme Commander of the Finnish Defence Forces, President of the Republic Alexander Stubb will promote the 173 graduates to the rank of Lieutenant in the Presidential Palace's Hall of State. The graduation day with its traditional ceremonies will be a memorable event for the young officers.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/1951210/traditional-cadet-graduation-ceremony-on-friday-173-cadets-march-in-the-centre-of-helsinki
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The Sea Lion Drum Corps The Sea Lion Drum Corps of The Finnish Navy Band consists of six reservists of the Finnish Defence Forces. Their playing style has its roots in the east-coast drumming tradition of the United States. If tracked further back...https://sotilasmusiikki.fi/en/the-sea-lion-drum-corps
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Dragoon Septet The Dragoon Band’s horn septet represents the Finnish septet tradition at its most authentic. Developed in the 1880s, the Finnish horn septet includes an Eb cornet, two B cornets, an Eb alto horn, a B tenor horn, a B baritone horn a...https://sotilasmusiikki.fi/en/the-dragoon-band/ensembles/dragoon-septet
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The Guards Brass Septet The septet is a band that fosters and develops the tradition of the most Finnish of all ensembles, the brass septet. In addition to touring Finland, the band featuring seven brass players and two percussionists has played i...https://sotilasmusiikki.fi/en/guards-septet
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Brass Septet The Lapland Military Band’s Brass Septet The Lapland Military Band’s Brass Septet is a versatile and adaptable ensemble consisting of seven brass players and 1-2 percussionists. The septet is suitable for any occasion – whether in a c...https://sotilasmusiikki.fi/en/brass-septet
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Hamina Tattoo 2026 The next Hamina Tattoo will take place from 27th of July to 1rd of August 2026. The international Hamina Tattoo is a military music festival which has already become a tradition. The historical fortress town of Hamina creates a ...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/hamina-tattoo-2024
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2.9.2026 | The new Commander of the Swedish Army, Major General Johan Pekkari, visited Finland as the guest of the Commander of the Finnish Army, Lieutenant General Pasi Välimäki.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/1950813/swedish-army-commander-pays-first-official-visit-to-finland
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The Air Force Band The Air Force Band, or Air Force Big Band, primarily performs big band music. As necessary, the 21-piece orchestra is divided up to form dance, jazz and popular music ensembles. In the context of parades and other traditional ev...https://sotilasmusiikki.fi/en/the-air-force-band
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The Guards Band The Representative Orchestra of the President of the Republic, the Guards Band is the oldest continuously operating professional orchestra in Finland. The band was established in 1819. Nowadays the official representative band of t...https://sotilasmusiikki.fi/en/guards-band
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2.9.2026 | The new Commander of the Swedish Army, Major General Johan Pekkari, visited Finland as the guest of the Commander of the Finnish Army, Lieutenant General Pasi Välimäki.https://maavoimat.fi/en/-/swedish-army-commander-pays-first-official-visit-to-finland
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Entailing activities that provide support to Finland’s national defence, voluntary national defence aims to strengthen people’s will to defend the country and enhance the survivability of both authorities and citizens alike in varying security situations.https://intti.fi/en/voluntary-national-defence
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26.8.2024 | The 108th Cadet Course and the 91st Midshipman Course graduate from the Bachelor of Military Sciences programme on 30 August 2024. The Supreme Commander of the Finnish Defence Forces, President of the Republic Alexander Stubb will promote the 164 graduates to the rank of Lieutenant in the Presidential Palace's Hall of State. The graduation day with its traditional ceremonies will be a memorable event for the young officers.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/1951210/traditional-cadet-graduation-ceremony-on-friday-164-cadets-march-in-the-centre-of-helsinki
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14.1.2026 | The Squadron 2020 programme is progressing as planned. Steel cutting for the fourth Pohjanmaa-class multi-role corvette has commenced, and the keel of the third vessel has been laid in accordance with naval tradition at the Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) shipyard. With these milestones, construction of all vessels included in the programme is now underway.https://logistiikkalaitos.fi/en/-/1948673/construction-of-the-final-pohjanmaa-class-multi-role-corvette-has-begun
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3.10.2025 | The third National Defence University conferment ceremony was held in Helsinki between 18 and 20 September 2025. At the conferment ceremony, 23 doctors of military sciences graduating after 2018 and 5 Honorary Doctors were conferred. Conferment grants them the right to use the doctoral hat and sword.https://maanpuolustuskorkeakoulu.fi/en/-/doctors-and-honorary-doctors-of-military-sciences-conferred-at-the-third-national-defence-university-conferment-ceremony
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14.1.2026 | The Squadron 2020 programme is progressing as planned. Steel cutting for the fourth Pohjanmaa-class multi-role corvette has commenced, and the keel of the third vessel has been laid in accordance with naval tradition at the Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) shipyard. With these milestones, construction of all vessels included in the programme is now underway.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/construction-of-the-final-pohjanmaa-class-multi-role-corvette-has-begun
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10.12.2024 | Lapland Air Wing’s Fighter Squadron 11 will take part in the Swedish Air Force’s traditional Christmas tree flight on Wednesday 11 December 2024.https://ilmavoimat.fi/en/-/lapland-air-wing-to-participate-in-the-swedish-air-force-s-christmas-tree-flight