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How to Find Us Military Museum's Manege, Artillery Manege and submarine Vesikko are located in Suomenlinna. Suomenlinna fortress island is accessible by ferry. Helsinki Region Transport has a ferry from the Helsinki Market Square to the main pier ...https://sotamuseo.fi/en/how-to-find-us
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Contact Information Exhibitions Military Museum´s Manege and Artillery Manege Suomenlinna C 77 and C 81 (Iso Mustasaari), 00190 Helsinki May–September open Mon–Sun 11:00–18:00 From October onwards open Wed–Mon 11:00–16:30, on Tuesdays closed Telep...https://sotamuseo.fi/en/contact-information
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History In 1929, the museum was originally founded to record and exhibit objects and events from Finland's War of Liberation. Following a proposal to establish a military museum put forward on 25 November 1929, a museum located in the basement of ...https://sotamuseo.fi/en/history
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Contact information The Naval Academy of Finland has offices on two locations: both in Suomenlinna (Helsinki) and in Pansio (Turku). Address Suomenlinna, Helsinki Naval Academy P.O.BOX 5 FI-00191 HELSINKI Suomenlinna Sea Fortress, Helsinki Pansio,...https://merivoimat.fi/en/contact-information
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Exhibitions You can get to know the colourful phases of Finnish military history in the exhibitions of the Military Museum in Suomenlinna. The Military Museum has three exhibition locations in Helsinki: Military Museum's Manege, Artillery Manege a...https://sotamuseo.fi/en/exhibitions
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Opening hours Military Museum´s Manege and Artillery Manege Suomenlinna, Iso Mustasaari, Helsinki 1 October–30 April open Wed–Mon 11:00–16:30, on Tuesdays closed 1 May–30 September open Mon–Sun 11:00–18:00 Last admittance 30 minutes before closing...https://sotamuseo.fi/en/opening-hours
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The training of naval cadets Those cadets who want to become Navy Officers study in the Naval Academy in Suomenlinna. Cadets study subjects that are common to all services at the National Defence University in Santahamina. Their service-specific a...https://merivoimat.fi/en/naval-cadets
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Submarine Vesikko Vesikko is a restored Finnish submarine from the 1930s and 1940s. A Submarine Experience on Dry Land In Vesikko the visitor can experience first hand the crowded working and living spaces of the submarines in the midst of diesel ...https://sotamuseo.fi/en/submarine-vesikko
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The training of Navy reserve officers About three percent of Navy conscripts are accepted to the Reserve Officer Course. Most of them study at the Naval Academy in Suomenlinna. Some of the Navy reserve officer students attend the Army Academy . In...https://merivoimat.fi/en/reserve-officers
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Training and education Our students are Naval cadets Petty officers and Reserve officer students . Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn | Print Share via Email Naval Academy P.O.BOX 5 FI-00191 HELSINKI Suomenlinna Sea Fortress, Hel...https://merivoimat.fi/en/training
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As a conscript in the Naval Academy The Naval Academy takes in conscripts for the Reserve Officer Course that is organized twice a year. In addition to this, conscripts serve at the school as ship’s cooks, graphic designers and with special tasks ...https://merivoimat.fi/en/naval-academy/for-conscripts
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Exhibition Archive The exhibitions' archive contains information on previous exhibitions at the Military Museum. Finnish Defence Forces - 100 years at war and peace On display as a two-part exhibition from 9 May 2018 to 3 March 2024. The "Defense ...https://sotamuseo.fi/en/exhibition-archive
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What does the Naval Academy do? We train and educate skilled military professionals for the diverse circumstances at sea and on the coast. Our research supports and helps to develop all the Finnish Navy. Approximately 350 students attend the Naval...https://merivoimat.fi/en/naval-academy/about-us
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Units Most of Finnish Defence Forces units train conscripts. Here you will find the units divided by branch. Army units Jaeger Brigade , Sodankylä and Rovaniemi Guard Jaeger Regiment , Santahamina, Helsinki Kainuu Brigade , Kainuu Karelia Brigade ...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/units
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The Coastal Brigade operates in all conditions on the coast 24/7 all year round Coastal Brigade consists of Headquarter and three divisions. Those three are: Porkkala Coastal Battalion: Support Company, Transport Company, Military Police Company a...https://merivoimat.fi/en/coastal-brigade/about-us
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Coastal Fleet trains conscripts in many demanding tasks, most on the vessels. Service time varies from 165 days to 255 and 365 day.https://merivoimat.fi/en/coastal-fleet/for-conscripts
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The Military Museum´s Manege and the Artillery Manege The exhibitions in the Military Museum´s Manege and in the Artillery Manege will take you from the Finnish Civil War of 1918 on to the struggles of World War II and on to the 21st century. Exhi...https://sotamuseo.fi/en/military-museum-maneges
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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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Naval academy Naval Academy is responsible professional for education and research. Read more Naval academy Training in Naval Academy Navy More information about the diffenrent courses that is organized by Naval Academy. Naval Academy 90 years Nav...https://merivoimat.fi/en/naval-academy
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Welcome to the Finnish Navy! The In Service with us section provides information for the new recruits entering military service and Navy reservists. The Navy is one of the three services of the Finnish Defence Forces. A total of approximately 3,50...https://merivoimat.fi/en/in-service-with-us