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MIlitary Sports is about better physical training for conscripts, offering good opportunities for personnell, and competions. The sports and physival training is always based on best practises and research.

Finnish Defence Forces Sports School The main task of the Defence Forces’ Sports School is to train reconnaissance squads for emergency and wartime conditions. In addition to military training, the Sports School enables sports training for talente...

ORMC Naval Pentathlon competions will be held at Coalstal Brigade in Upinniemi, Finland 24th - 29th of June 2019.

Fit for military service During the compulsory military service, the proportion of physical training takes up almost half of the time used for training. The aim is for conscripts to use physical education to find ways to maintain an active lifesty...

22.3.2023 | The Military World Championships in ski sports will be held 27.3-1.4.2023 in Boden. More than 400 participants representing 23 different countries will participate in the competitions. Among the participants are several world champions and medalists in this year's cross-country and biathlon. The last time similar competitions were held was in 2019 in Austria.

Serving in the Guard Jaeger Regiment The Guard Jaeger Regiment trains troops specialised in urban combat. We train, for example, urban jaegers, military police, reconnaissance specialists, military drivers and leaders. Our spearhead unit is the re...

The Midnight Hawks is the official aerobatic team of the Finnish Air Force. The team with its four Hawk jet trainers has proudly presented the consummate flying skills of Finnish military pilots in air shows in Finland and abroad since 1997. All Midnight Hawks pilots are qualified air combat and Hawk flight instructors at the Air Force Academy, rehearsing aerobatics on top of their teaching responsibilities.

Soldier's Mind and Soldier's Body Cabability to perform is key quality of a soldier in addition to his knowhow. A soldier must be physically, socially and ethically able to perform. Capability to perform has been trained in military service earlie...

13.4.2023 | NATO Supply and Procurement Agency (NSPA) has completed the competitive tendering process for ski equipment that meets the requirements of the Finnish Defence Forces. Through the NSPA, the Defence Forces Logistics Command will acquire more than 8,000 pairs of ski equipment for the Ground Forces' northern troops.

22.3.2023 | The Military World Championships in ski sports will be held 27.3-1.4.2023 in Boden. More than 400 participants representing 23 different countries will participate in the competitions. Among the participants are several world champions and medalists in this year's cross-country and biathlon. The last time similar competitions were held was in 2019 in Austria.

Kaartin jääkärirykmenttiin valittiin 102 urheilijaa 18 eri lajiryhmästä ja Kainuun prikaatiin 14 urheilijaa neljästä eri lajiryhmästä. Valituilla urheilijoilla alkaa varusmiespalvelus maanantaina 14. huhtikuuta 2025.

14.3.2017 | Defence Forces Sports School winter sports athletes III / 17 has been selected. Athletes begin their service on 10 April 2017 in the Guard Jaeger Regiment and Kainuu Brigade.

15.3.2016 | Defence Forces Sports School winter sports athletes III / 16 has been selected. Athletes begin their service on 18 April 2016 in the Guard Jaeger Regiment and Kainuu Brigade.

20.3.2025 | The CISM Military World Winter Games will be held in Switzerland during 24–29 March 2025. From Finland, the sporting competition will be participated by a 10-strong delegation comprising both conscripts and service personnel from the Finnish Defence Forces and the Finnish Border Guard.

13.4.2023 | Natos logistik- och upphandlingsverk (NSPA, NATO Supply and Procurement Agency) har slutfört konkurrensutsättningen av skidutrustning som uppfyller den finska försvarsmaktens krav. Via NSPA skaffar Försvarsmaktens logistikverk över 8 000 par skidor och stavar för arméns trupper i norr.

20.1.2025 | Conscript 2025 Puolustusvoimat A guide for getting ready for military service A guide for getting ready for military service Conscript 2025 A guide for getting ready for military service Conscript 2025 ISBN English print version: 978-951-25-3462-3...

20.12.2024 | Conscript 2024 Puolustusvoimat A guide for getting ready for military service A guide for getting ready for military service Conscript 2024 A guide for getting ready for military service Conscript 2024 ISBN English print version: 978-951-25-3406-7...

20.11.2024 | Kaartin jääkärirykmenttiin valittiin 102 urheilijaa 18 eri lajiryhmästä ja Kainuun prikaatiin 14 urheilijaa neljästä eri lajiryhmästä. Valituilla urheilijoilla alkaa varusmiespalvelus maanantaina 14. huhtikuuta 2025.

14.3.2017 | Försvarsmaktens Idrottsskolas kontingent III/17 av vintersport idrottare är utvalda. Idrottare inleder sin tjänstgöring den 10 april 2017 i Gardesjägarregementet och Kajanalands Brigad.

13.4.2023 | NATO:n logistiikka- ja hankintavirasto (NSPA, NATO Supply and Procurement Agency) on saanut päätökseen Suomen puolustusvoimien vaatimusten mukaisten hiihtovälineiden kilpailutuksen. Puolustusvoimien logistiikkalaitos hankkii NSPA:n kautta Maavoimien pohjoisille joukoille yli 8 000 paria hiihtovälineitä.