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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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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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DEFENCE COOPERATION BETWEEN FINLAND & SWEDEN Enables our forces to operate together in times of peace, crisis and war. Watch video DEFENCE COOPERATION BETWEEN FINLAND & SWEDEN Based on mutual trust The Finnish-Swedish Defence Cooperation (FISE) is...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/defence-cooperation-between-finland-sweden
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Work in the Defence Forces Would you like to know more about work in the Defence Forces? Please keep in mind that a person appointed to a post within the Defence Forces must be a Finnish citizen and fulfil the eligibility requirements for a govern...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/work-in-the-defence-forces
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The F-35 and Pohjanmaa-Class - Strategic Defence Programmes The strategic capability programmes aim at replacing Air Force and Navy capabilities to be phased out. In the 2020s the main systems of the two services - the Hornet multirole fighter of ...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/strategic-capability-projects
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Ajankohtaista 30.4.2024 Defence Forces to participate in naval operations in Red Sea Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn | Print Share via Email Haku Hae kriisinhallintatehtäviin Lue lisää BLOGIT Tutustu rauhanturvaajan arkeen Kri...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/web/kansainvalinen-kriisinhallinta/red-sea-operation-prosperity-guardian
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The Finnish Defence Forces and NATO Finland became a NATO member state on April 4th, 2023. As a NATO member, Finland is a part of alliance's common defence. A NATO membership does not diminish the need for a strong own defence. Finland's military ...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/natoen
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Finnish Defence Forces organizes two parades a year: on the Flag Day 4th June and on the Independence Day 6th December. The parades offer the public a view to the military troops, vessels and material.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/flag-day
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EUNAVFOR Operation Aspides EUNAVFOR Operation Aspides was established as a response to attacks by Houthi rebels and the threat they pose in the Red Sea. The objectives of the operation include accompanying vessels in the operating area of ASPIDES,...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/web/kansainvalinen-kriisinhallinta/red-sea-eunavfor-aspides-
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Studying at the National Defence University The National Defence University offers university classes to approximately 900 people annually and continuing training to approximately 1,000 people. This page brings together general information useful ...https://maanpuolustuskorkeakoulu.fi/en/studies
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Guidelines for observing the Defence Forces’ activities in wind power building In accordance with section 24 of the Land Use and Building Act (132/1999), in all land use planning, national land use objectives must be taken into account in a way th...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/wind-farm-consultation-process
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Pohjanmaa-class to strengthen Finland's defence capability The Pohjanmaa-class corvettes ensure that the Navy will be able to carry out its statutory defense tasks in the future and control the sea and archipelago areas that are important for its ...https://merivoimat.fi/en/pohjanmaa-class
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Concept image of the future Pohjanmaa -class corvette Squadron 2020 replaces the vessels the Navy will decommission The multi-role corvettes to be procured will be able to operate in versatile tasks around the clock. Squadron 2020 is a project of ...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/squadron-2020
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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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Huusko, Janne Date and place of birth 1 OCT 1969, Raisio Position Chief of Staff, Navy Command Finland Family Married Two children Military rank Commodore Military education 2019 National Defence Course 2009 Course for Superior Staff 2000-2001 Gen...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/commodore-janne-huusko
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6.7.2026 | An international naval mines cooperation (NMC) project concerning the common procurement of naval mines has advanced to the framework agreement phase. As a representative of the lead nation, the Finnish Defence Forces Logistics Command has signed a contract in 25.6. with the Finnish company Forcit, on procuring the Blocker Influence Mine for the participating countries. So far Finland, Germany, Denmark, Lithuania and Norway have joined the project.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/-/nmc-framework-agreement-advances-finnish-mine-expertise
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Trident Juncture 2018 Finland took part in the international Trident Juncture 18 exercise hosted by Norway in October and November. The two-week NATO exercise saw troops operating in Norway as well as in Finland and Sweden. The exercise was mainly...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/trident-juncture-20181
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Tiilikainen, Tuomas Rear Admiral Position Commander of the Finnish Navy Date and place of birth 15 June 1965, Kymi Family Spouse: Eija Adenius-Tiilikainen Two children Career Conscript Service 1985-1986, Jaeger Brigade Military Academy (Naval Acad...https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/about-us/general-officers/tuomas-tiilikainen
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Work in Finnish Defence Forces requires Finnish citizenship. FDF trains annually 25 000 conscripts. Officer education is organised in the National Defence University-.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/training-and-careers
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6.7.2026 | An international naval mines cooperation (NMC) project concerning the common procurement of naval mines has advanced to the framework agreement phase. As a representative of the lead nation, the Finnish Defence Forces Logistics Command has signed a contract in 25.6. with the Finnish company Forcit, on procuring the Blocker Influence Mine for the participating countries. So far Finland, Germany, Denmark, Lithuania and Norway have joined the project.https://puolustusvoimat.fi/en/web/kansainvalinen-kriisinhallinta/-/1948673/nmc-framework-agreement-advances-finnish-mine-expertise