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Research fields You can find information about the National Defence University’s research fields on this website. The military science research conducted in the university is divided into eight different areas: • Operational Art and Tactics • Mili...https://maanpuolustuskorkeakoulu.fi/en/research-fields
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Research Projects The National Defence University’s research activities support military defence and overall comprehensive security. The National Defence University is a higher education institution recognized for its military expertise, where res...https://maanpuolustuskorkeakoulu.fi/en/research-projects
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The Research Agency has five highly specialised research divisions: Concepts and Doctrine Division, Energetic and CBRN Technology Division, Human Performance Division, Information Technology Division, and Weapons Technology Division.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/about-the-research-agency
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Instruction, research and cooperation Sustainable development and responsibility are themes cutting across the activities of the National Defence University in all areas. Sustainable development is included in instruction on all degree levels, con...https://maanpuolustuskorkeakoulu.fi/en/instruction-research-and-cooperation
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Defence Research Agency is a multidisciplinary research and development organisation that provides advanced research, development, testing, and evaluation services for defence. The Agency concentrates on strategy, military science, behavioural sciences, and several different technologies.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/about-us/finnish-defence-research-agency
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5.3.2026 | This research bulletin examines the conceptualisation of cognitive warfare and its distinctive features in relation to information warfare and psychological warfare.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/a-research-bulletin-on-the-conceptualisation-of-cognitive-warfare-in-the-nato-framework
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MAPS1 research project looks into defence-related knowledge How and with what kind of information do citizens form their views and opinions on national defence? In the MAPS1 research project in Military Sociology, we study this by looking into int...https://maanpuolustuskorkeakoulu.fi/en/research/maps1
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Department of Leadership and Military Pedagogy: Professors and Assistant Professors Professors Professor Heikki Kyröläinen, DSportSc, FACSM Field of appointment: Biology of sport, a soldier’s physical performance Teaching and research A soldier’s ...https://maanpuolustuskorkeakoulu.fi/en/professors-at-the-department-of-leadership-and-military-pedagogy
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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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KOMAR - Total Defence as a part of National Resilience 2024-2028 Russia's war of aggression in Ukraine and the resulting security threats and challenges have highlighted the importance of total defence as part of national resilience. Significant c...https://maanpuolustuskorkeakoulu.fi/en/komar-en
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On this page you can find the latest scientific publications of The Finnish Defence Forces Logistics Command.https://logistiikkalaitos.fi/en/scientific-publications-of-the-finnish-defence-forces-logistics-command
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2.4.2026 | This research bulletin examines the effects of the war in Ukraine within Russia from a regional perspective and explores how these impacts are reflected in the security of Northern Europe.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/the-regional-impacts-of-the-war-in-ukraine-on-russia-and-their-implications-for-the-security-environment
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23.3.2026 | "Studying tactics" is a clear, instruction-oriented textbook with direct connections to the research process. The textbook is designed to support the teaching of operational art and tactics research, as well as the writing of a thesis.https://maanpuolustuskorkeakoulu.fi/en/-/anticipated-textbook-studying-tactics-sees-the-light
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Finnish Defence Studies Finnish Defence Studies is a peer-reviewed publication series under the auspices of the Finnish National Defence University. Its goal is to publish high-quality research within military sciences that is of interest for inte...https://maanpuolustuskorkeakoulu.fi/en/finnish-defence-studies-en
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Air Force situation picture operators and fighter controllers Situation picture operator and fighter controller non-commissioned officers operate in modern air surveillance and control system elements close to air surveillance, fighter control, an...https://intti.fi/en/air-force-situation-picture-operators-and-fighter-controllers
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7.11.2025 | The majority of research on the People’s Liberation Army is conducted in the United States and, so far, the European perspective has not attracted a great deal of attention. Europe, in fact, has a growing need to strengthen its own research networks, so that the effects of China’s military progress would be better understood. The seminar China's Military Modernization and Growing Capabilities in ...https://maanpuolustuskorkeakoulu.fi/en/-/too-little-research-is-being-conducted-on-the-chinese-people-s-liberation-army-the-national-defence-university-took-on-the-challenge
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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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Publications Research Bulletins The Defence Research Agency is a multidisciplinary research organisation bringing together research and development activities related to warfare, defence material and human performance. Research bulletins are inten...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/about-us/publications
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Open science The National Defence University participates in advancing open science within the Finnish research community. The university has signed the Declaration for Open Science and Research . The declaration states that science and research r...https://maanpuolustuskorkeakoulu.fi/en/open-science
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Professors and Assistant Professors Professors of the National Defence University (NDU) lead research in the chair they are holding and are in charge of implementing teaching together with other instructors in their departments. The National Defen...https://maanpuolustuskorkeakoulu.fi/en/professors